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Filmography

Thomas Earl Petty was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor. He was the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, formed in 1976. He previously led the band Mudcrutch, and was also a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys.

Birth Name

Thomas Earl Petty

Born

Friday, 20 October 1950

Died

Monday, 02 October 2017

Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Tom Petty Somewhere You Feel Free	Self / Himself	2021
Echo in the Canyon	Himself / Self	2019
Elvis Presley: The Searcher	Himself	2018
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards	Himself - Singer, Songwriter (In Memoriam) (credit only)	2018
The Defiant Ones	Self	2017
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music	Himself	2016
:DRYVRS	Himself	2015
Rock Legends	Himself (archive footage)	2014
Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl -Unraveled	Himself	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self - Announcing New Tour	2014

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Actor Filmography

Title	Character	Year

Tom Petty Somewhere You Feel Free	Self / Himself	2021
Echo in the Canyon	Himself / Self	2019
Elvis Presley: The Searcher	Himself	2018
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards	Himself - Singer, Songwriter (In Memoriam) (credit only)	2018
The Defiant Ones	Self	2017
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music	Himself	2016
:DRYVRS	Himself	2015
Rock Legends	Himself (archive footage)	2014
Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl -Unraveled	Himself	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self - Announcing New Tour	2014
Celebrity Page	Self	2013
The 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Himself - Perfomer	2013
Sound City	Himself	2013
Mr Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO	Himself	2012
George Harrison: Living in the Material World	Self	2011
Dish Nation	Self (archive footage)	2011
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Light My Fire	Himself	2009
Profiles in Philanthropy	Himself	2009
Super Bowl XLII	Himself	2008
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream	Himself	2007
Access Hollywood	Himself (archive footage)	2006
Concert for George	Himself	2003
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Live at the Olympic - The Last DJ and More	Himself - Singer	2003
Soundstage	Himself	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Himself - Guest	2003
America: A Tribute to Heroes	Himself - Performer	2001
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: High Grass Dogs, Live from the Fillmore	Himself	1999
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story	Himself	1999
The Postman	Bridge City Mayor	1997
Behind the Music	Himself	1997
Classic Albums	Self	1997
King of the Hill	Lucky, Lucky / Mud Dobber	1997
The History of Rock 'n' Roll	Himself	1995
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Playback	Himself (Vocals	1995
Extra with Billy Bush	Self (archive footage)	1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Himself	1993
Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration	Himself	1993
Later... With Jools Holland	Self	1992
The Larry Sanders Show	Tom Petty	1992
The Simpsons	Tom Petty	1989
Dolly	Himself	1987
Made in Heaven	Stanky	1987
It's Garry Shandling's Show.	Himself	1986
Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert	Himself	1986
Live Aid		1985
Entertainment Tonight	Himself (archive footage)	1981
Fridays	Himself	1980
CBS News Sunday Morning	Self (archive footage)	1979
Fm	Himself	1978
Saturday Night Live	Self (as Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers)	1975
Arena	Himself	1975