
Patti Smith
Biography
Patricia Lee Smith is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and poet who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses. Called the "punk poet laureate," Smith fused rock and poetry in her work.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self
2009

Patti Smith: Dream of Life
as Self
2008

WBCN and the American Revolution
as Self
2019

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015
2015

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2021

Chornobyl
as Self
2023

Patti Smith: Electric Poet
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
as Self
2001

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
as Self
2010

Ron Delsener Presents
as Self
2023

Film Socialisme
as La chanteuse
2010

West Side Stories
1971

Patti Smith - Live at Montreux 2005
as Herself
2012

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
2007

One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur
as Self
2008

Patti Smith Live in Stockholm 1976
as Self
1977

Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
as Self
2013

Benjamin Smoke
as Herself
2000

Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
as Self
2014
Robert Having His Nipple Pierced
as Narrator (uncredited)
1971
TV Appearances

The Early Show
as Self
1999

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Colbert Report
2005

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest
1993
Saturday Night Special
1996

Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1975

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Cleo Alexander
2001

Popular Voices at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2017

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014

The Culture Show
as Self
2004

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961