Acting credits
40
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ben Folds
Acting
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Movies: 31Series: 18Crew credits: 13
TMDB ID: 82731
IMDb ID: nm1072886
Known for: Acting
Born: September 12, 1966
Age: 59
Place of birth: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2025
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 6.82
Wikidata: Q435681
Also known as
Benjamin Scott Folds
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (4)Songs (3)Additional Music (2)Music (2)Lyricist (1)Sound (1)
Biography
Benjamin Scott "Ben" Folds (born September 12, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and the former frontman and pianist of the alternative rock band Ben Folds Five. He now performs as a solo artist and collaborates with many other musicians.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ben Folds.
7.2
Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
Original Music Composer
2025 Movie
6.0
The Day the Music Stopped
as Self
2024 Movie
The Musical Mind: A Portrait in Process
as Self
2023 Movie
My Name's Ben Folds: I Play Piano
as Himself
2023 Movie
7.3
Snoopy Presents: It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown
Songs
2022 Movie
9.0
Tim Minchin: Apart Together Live At Trackdown Studios
as Special Guest
2020 Movie
4.0
It All Begins with a Song: The Story of the Nashville Songwriter
as Self
2019 Movie
Temple of Art
as Self
2018 Movie
5.3
Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie
Original Music Composer
2017 Movie
6.0
Misery Loves Comedy
Original Music Composer
2015 Movie
6.0
Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love
as Self
2014 Movie
7.0
We Cause Scenes
as Self
2014 Movie
3.0
Cold Turkey
Additional Music
2013 Movie
Ben Folds Five: Live from the Warfield
2013 Movie
7.0
William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet
as Himself
2009 Movie
MySpace Music Presents: Front to Back with Ben Folds Five
as Ben Folds
2008 Movie
Ben Folds: Normal People Do It Too
as Self (Piano / Vocals)
2008 Movie
5.2
Ben Folds: Live at MySpace
as Ben Folds
2007 Movie
6.6
Over the Hedge
Songs
2006 Movie
6.6
Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig
as Self
2006 Movie
6.3
Hoodwinked!
Songs
2005 Movie
6.7
Ben Folds and WASO: Live in Perth
as Ben Folds
2005 Movie
Ben Folds: The Making of Songs for Silverman
2005 Movie
Live at the Chapel
2002 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ben Folds.
7.7
The Wilds
as Ben Folds • 3 eps
2020 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.7
Billions
as Ben Folds • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.4
You're the Worst
as Ben Folds • 3 eps
2014 Series
6.9
Drunk History
as Nathan Cherry • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.2
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
4.7
The Sing-Off
as Self - Judge • 27 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Community
as Professor Bublitz • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.0
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
as Self • 1 eps
2008 Series
9.0
Live from Daryl's House
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
as Self • 2 eps
2006 Series
5.6
Best Week Ever
1 eps
2004 Series
7.8
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest • 2 eps
1993 Series
5.6
GMTV
as Self • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Austin City Limits
as Self • 1 eps
1975 Series