Kurt Cobain
Birthday
1967/02/20
Day of death
1994/04/05 (27 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Aberdeen, Washington, USA
Also know as
Nirvana , Kurt Donald Cobain, Kurdt Kobain
Biography
Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20, 1967 – c. April 5, 1994) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana. Cobain formed Nirvana with Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1985 and established it as part of the Seattle music scene, having its debut album Bleach released on the independent record label Sub Pop in 1989. After signing with major label DGC Records, the band found breakthrough success with "Smells L...Read more
Acting
(2021) When Nirvana Came to Britain
as Self (archive footage)
(2007) Kurt Cobain: About a Son
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(2009) Nirvana: Live at Reading
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(1994) Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
as Self - Vocals, Guitar (archive footage)
(2004) Nirvana: With the Lights Out
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(1992) 1991: The Year Punk Broke
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(1998) Kurt & Courtney
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(1993) Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
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(1993) Nirvana Unplugged In New York Original MTV Version
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(2011) Nirvana: Live at the Paramount
as Self : Lead vocals & Guitar
(2023) The Teacher
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(2009) Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
as Self (archive footage)
(2021) Kalvøyafestivalen - 50 år siden første riff
as Self (archive footage)
(2019) Stupor Mundi: Book 3, The Most Dangerous Encounter
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(2004) Kurt Cobain: The Early Life of a Legend
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(2006) Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero
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(2006) Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
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(1991) Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991
as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitars
(2021) Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
as Self (archive footage)
(2015) Soaked in Bleach
as Self (archive footage)
(2015) Cobain: Montage of Heck
as Self (Archive footage & Voice)
(1991) Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso
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(1993) Nirvana: Live And Loud
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(2025) The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell
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(2005) The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'
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(2006) Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review
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(1991) Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy
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(2010) Nirvana: Live On Air
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(1991) Nirvana: Live in Dallas
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(2007) The Last 48 Hours of Kurt Cobain
as Self (archive footage)
(2022) Foo Fighters: One Less Hero
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(2006) All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On
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(1991) Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit
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(2011) Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses
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(1996) Hype!
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(1994) Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
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(1993) Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal
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(1991) Sub Pop Video Network Program 1
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(2005) The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
as Self (segment "Heart-Shaped Box")
(2004) (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
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(2018) Kurt Everywhere
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(2018) 27: Gone Too Soon
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(2001) 25 Years of Punk
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(1993) RuPaul's Christmas Ball
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(2007) Welcome to My Castle!
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(2012) Hit So Hard
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(1990) Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990
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(2006) The Devil and Daniel Johnston
as Self (Archival footage)
(2023) I Hate Myself and I Want to Die
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(2025) BUSCANDO MI NIRVANA
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(2005) Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
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(1991) Nirvana: Astoria Theater London
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(1993) Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az
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(1994) Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich
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(1993) Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
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(2001) VH1 News Special: Grunge
as Self (archive footage)
(2021) Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage
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(2025) Bloody Pearl
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(2020) 70 Years of Youth Revolt
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(1984) MTV Video Music Awards
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(2017) The Nineties
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(2012) Too Young to Die
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(1975) Saturday Night Live
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(1997) Classic Albums
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(2019) The UnXplained
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