Dave Grohl

Biography

David Eric "Dave" Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the Foo Fighters; the former drummer for Nirvana and Scream; the drummer for Them Crooked Vultures; and wrote all the music for his short-lived side projects Late! and Probot. He has also been involved with Queens of the Stone Age, and has performed session work for a variety of musicians, including Killing Joke, Tenacious D, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Slash and Juliette Lewis. Dave Grohl has performed in over 30 bands since becoming a musician. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Grohl, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Self (archive footage)

When Nirvana Came to Britain

Satan

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Self

David Bowie: An Earthling at 50

Self

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Self

The Road to ACL

Self

Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home

Self - Drums

Nirvana: Live at Reading

Self

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Self - Drums

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

Dave Grohl

Studio 666

Nirvana: With the Lights Out

Self

1991: The Year Punk Broke

Self

I've Been Twelve Forever

Self

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

Self

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606

Self

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park

Self

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters

Animool

The Muppets

Self

Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)

Self (archive footage)

Cássia

Self (archive footage)

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Self

Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021

Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust

Self - Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals

Nirvana: Unplugged In New York

Self

Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind

Self

Foo Fighters: One Less Hero

Self

Lemmy

Self

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

Daniel (voice)

Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'

Self - Lead vocal

Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert

Self

Nirvana Unplugged In New York Original MTV Version

Self - Drums

Nirvana: Live at the Paramount

Self

Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023

Self

The Teacher

Self

Paul McCartney: The Liverpool Sound

Self

Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality

Self

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rockpalast

Self

David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC

Self

Bad Brains: A Band in DC

Self

Man With the Midas Touch

Self

Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010

Self

Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All

Self

See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould

Self

Sound City

Self

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival

Self

Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival

Self (archive footage)

Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review

Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero

Self

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story

Self

Foo Fighters - Garage Tour

Self - Vocals

Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival

Self - Drums, Backing Vocals

Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991

Self (archive footage)

ABBA V Queen

self

Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits

Self

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Self

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010

Self

Gary Numan: Resurrection

Self

Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20

Self (archive footage)

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

Self - Performer

The Concert for Valor

Self

Are We Not Men?

Self

Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio

Self (Archive footage)

Cobain: Montage of Heck

Self - Drums

Juliette And The Licks - Four On The Floor

Self

All Things Must Pass

Self

Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso

Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony

Self - Drums

Nirvana: Live And Loud

Self

Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)

Self - Performer

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Them Crooked Vultures (2010) Live at BBC Radio 1, London, UK on March 24, 2010

Self

Liam Gallagher: As It Was

Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self - Vocals, Guitars

Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium

Self - Vocals, Guitar

Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring

Self (archive footage)

The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'

Self

Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London

Self

Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review

The Smart Studios Story

Self

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

Self

Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History

Self

Nirvana: Live in Dallas

Self

Nirvana: Live On Air

Self

Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy

Self

All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On

Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit

Self

Tenacious D: In the Studio

Self

Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses

Self

Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017

Hype!

Self (archive footage)

Shouting Through The Letterhole

Self

Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023

Self

Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones

Self

Foo Fighters -T in The Park

Self (archive footage)

Sub Pop Video Network Program 1

Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Self

VH1 Rock Honors

Self

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

Self - Drums, Vocals

Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal

Self

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records

Himself

Making Of The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1

Self

Lit: All Access

Self

Play

Self

Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015

Self

Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606

Self

Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK

Self

25 Years of Punk

Self - Vocals, Guitars

Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro

Self

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

Self

Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019

Self

Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019

Self

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival

Self

Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio

Self - Nirvana

Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11

Self

The Work of Director Michel Gondry

Self

Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special

Self

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

Self - Performer

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America

Self - Performer

Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years

Self

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

Self

Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light

Self - Performer

Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show

Dave Grohl

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Self

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

I'm in the Band – storyn om The Hellacopters

Self

Celebrating America

Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection

Self

The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song

Self

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

Self - Performer

Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World

Self

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits

Self

Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip

Self

Foo Fighters - Live in London

Self - Drums, Backing Vocals

Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990

Self - Guitar, Lead Vocals

Foo Fighters - I'm OK, Eur OK - Live Brixton, UK 1995

Nirvana - En vivo en Buenos Aires (Rock Festival 1992, Estadio Vélez)

Self

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self

FireAid Benefit Concert

Self - Foo Fighters

Free Tibet

Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Self (archive footage)

I Hate Myself and I Want to Die

self - Foo Fighters

The Other Side of AIDS

Self

Supergrass: A Home Movie

WINO: The Documentary

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame - In Concert 2014-2017

Nirvana: Astoria Theater London

Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az

Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich

Nirvana - Live at Hollywood Rock Festival

Foo Fighters: Tibetan Freedom Concert

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

152

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-01-14

Place of Birth

Warren, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

David Grohl