Acting

—		Star.Wav as The Caller
—		Wildwood as (voice)
—		Tom Waits - One Star Shining : The First Decade as Self

2024		The Absence of Eden as Hunley
2024		Tom Waits: Glitter and Doom Concert Experience as Self

2022		This Is Sparklehorse as Self
2022		Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious as Self

2021

as Rex Blau

2019		Motherless Brooklyn as News Stand Owner (uncredited)
2019		The Dead Don't Die as Hermit Bob

2018		The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Prospector (segment "All Gold Canyon")
2018		The Old Man & the Gun as Waller
2018		The Moon’s Milk as Captain Millipede (voice)

2017		Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 as Self
2017		Tom Waits: Tales from a Cracked Jukebox as Self

2015

as Self

2013

as Narrator

2012		Seven Psychopaths as Zachariah Rigby
2012		A Brief History of John Baldessari as Narrator

2011		Twixt as Narrator (voice)
2011		The Monster of Nix as Virgil (Voice)

2010

as Engineer

2009		The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus as Devil
2009		Tom Waits: Romeo Bleeding - Live from Austin as Self

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

2007

as Kneller

2006

as Self

2005		Domino as Wanderer
2005		The Tiger and the Snow as Self / Sè stesso

2004

as Tom (segment "Somewhere in California")

2003

as Self

1999		Tom Waits - Bridge School Benefit as Self
1999		Mystery Men as Doc Heller
1999		Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers as Self

1997		Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight as The Narrator
1997		Coffee and Cigarettes III as Tom

1993		Short Cuts as Earl Piggot
1993		Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self

1992

as R.M. Renfield

1991		At Play in the Fields of the Lord as Wolf
1991		The Fisher King as Disabled Vet (uncredited)
1991		Until the End of the World as Singer in Bar (uncredited)
1991		Queens Logic as Monte

1990		Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter as Self
1990		The Two Jakes as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
1990		John Lurie: A Lounge Lizard Alone as Zack (Archive footage)

1989		Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale as Silva
1989		Mystery Train as Radio DJ (voice)
1989		Cold Feet as Kenny

1988		Big Time as Self
1988		Candy Mountain as Al Silk
1988		Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night as Self - Organ/Guitar

1987

as Rudy

1986

as Zack

1984		The Cotton Club as Irving Stark
1984		The Stone Boy as Petrified man at carnival (uncredited)

1983		Rumble Fish as Benny
1983		The Outsiders as Buck Merrill

1982		Poetry in Motion as Self
1982		The Making of 'One from the Heart' as Self
1982		One from the Heart as Trumpet player (uncredited)

1981

as Drunken Bar Owner (uncredited)

1980

as Self

1979		Tom Waits - No Visitors After Midnight as Self
1979		Tom Waits for No One as Self

1978		Paradise Alley as Mumbles
1978		Tom Waits: A Day in Vienna as Self

1977

as Self

Sound

2010

… Music

2007

… Sound

2001

… Original Music Composer

1998

… Music Producer … Music

1991

… Songs … Original Music Composer

1990

… Music

1989

… Songs

1986

… Songs

1984		Streetwise … Music
1984		La première journée de Nicolas … Music

1982

… Original Music Composer

1979

… Music

1977

… Music

Writing

2001

… Lyricist

1988

… Writer