Tom Petty
Acting
Born: 1950-10-20 · Gainesville, Florida, USA
Died: 2017-10-02
Biography
Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was the leader and frontman of the rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. He was also a successful solo artist. Over the course of his career, Petty sold more than 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. His hit singles with the Heartbreakers include "American
🎬 Movies (20)
Fame and Fentanyl
2025
Self (archive footage)
Heartbreakers Beach Party
2024
Self
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts
2021
Self
Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
2021
Himself (archive footage)
Echo in the Canyon
2019
Self
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
2018
Night Flight: Born Again
2016
Self
$aving Dat Money
2015
Self
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC
2015
Self (archive footage)
Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl - Unraveled
2014
Self
Sound City
2013
Self
Mr. Blue Sky: The Story of Jeff Lynne & ELO
2012
Self
Mike Campbell: The Guitars
2012
Self
Classic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
2010
Self
The Best Of Sound Stage
2008
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville
2008
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007
Self
The True History Of The Traveling Wilburys
2007
Self
Crystal Visions: The Very Best of Stevie Nicks
2007
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert
2006
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📺 TV Shows (20)
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
2018
Self
The Defiant Ones
2017
Self
Soundbreaking
2016
Self
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
2011
Self
Soundstage
2003
Self - vocals, guitar
Behind the Music
1997
Self
Classic Albums
1997
Self
King of the Hill
1997
Lucky (voice)
King of the Hill
1997
Lucky / Mud Dobber (voice)
King of the Hill
1997
Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995
Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Self - Musical Guest
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Tom Petty
The Simpsons
1989
Tom Petty (voice)
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
Tom Petty
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Self
Fridays
1980
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Musical Guest
Rockpalast
1974
The Old Grey Whistle Test
1971