Frank Zappa
Actor · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Dec 21, 1940 · Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Active 1962–1993 · 6′0″ (183 cm) · Awards: Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American composer, singer-songwriter, electric guitarist, record producer and film director.
Filmography
Marc-André Hamelin @ Ruhr Piano Festival 2025 (2025) — MusicThe Ren & Stimpy Show (1991) — The Pope (voice)Miami Vice (1984) — Mario FuenteDuckman (1994) — MusicZappa (2020) — MusicHead (1968) — The CriticFaerie Tale Theatre (1982) — AttillaThe Residents - A Documentary (2024) — CompositorBaby Snakes (1979) — Director · Producer · Music · Writer · EditorFrank Zappa: Does Humor Belong in Music? (1985) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicThe World's Greatest Sinner (1962) — Original Music ComposerFrank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily (2014) — Music200 Motels (1971) — Member of Mothers of Invention (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · Music Arranger · Original Music ComposerThe Yellow Shark (1992) — Music · ConductorFrank Zappa: Live in Barcelona (1988)Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko (1991) — Producer · MusicVideo from Hell (1987) — Director · Writer · Producer · Music · Camera OperatorFrank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie (2015) — Director · Writer · Music · ProducerThe True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1988) — Director · Writer · Producer · MusicPražákům, těm je hej (1991) — Frank ZappaMondo Hollywood (1967)Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special! (1982) — Music · Director · WriterThe Amazing Mr. Bickford (1987) — Director · Writer · Music · ProducerUncle Meat (1987) — Director · Writer · Producer