John Doe (musician)
John Doe (* 25. February 1954 in Decatur , Illinois as John Nommensen Duchac ) is an American singer, songwriter , guitarist, bassist and actor. Doe is co-founder of the punk rock band X . At times he also played with the groups The Flesh Eaters and The Knitters . As an actor, Doe has appeared in numerous television series and several films.
biography
In 1977 John Doe and others founded the punk rock band X in Los Angeles . He is considered one of the most influential musicians in the American alternative rock scene of the early 1980s.
In 1990 Doe released his first solo album on which he played country rock . In the 1990s there were also recordings with X again, until the band finally broke up and only performed sporadically.
From 1986 Doe appeared as an actor. There had already been two documentaries with Band X before.
Discography
See also publications with X and the Knitters
Solo albums and collaborations
- 1990: Meet John Doe
- 1995: Kissingsohard
- 2000: Freedom Is ...
- 2002: Dim Stars, Bright Sky
- 2005: Forever Hasnʼt Happened Yet
- 2006: For the Best of Us
- 2007: A Year in the Wilderness
- 2009: Country Club (with The Sadies )
- 2011: A Day at the Pass (with Jill Sobule )
- 2011: Keeper
Filmography
- 1981: The Decline of Western Civilization
- 1986: X: The Unheard Music
- 1986: Salvador
- 1987: Slam Dance
- 1987: Border Radio
- 1989: Road House
- 1989: Great Balls of Fire
- 1991: Liquid Dreams
- 1991: A Matter of Degrees
- 1992: Roadside Prophets
- 1992: Pure Country
- 1994: Wyatt Earp
- 1994: Glory Days
- 1995: Georgia
- 1996: Scorpion Spring
- 1997: Black Circle Boys
- 1997: Vanishing Point
- 1997: Touch
- 1997: Party of Five (1 episode)
- 1997: The Price of Kissing
- 1997: How I first committed suicide
- 1997: Boogie Nights
- 1997: Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story
- 1998: Lone Greasers
- 1998: The Pass
- 1998: Black Cat Run
- 1998: Odd Man
- 1999: Drowning on Dry Land
- 1999: Veronica (1 episode)
- 1999: Sugar Town
- 1999: Knocking on Deaths Door
- 1999: Carrie 2 - The Revenge
- 1999: the stormy way
- 1999: Wildflowers
- 1999: Brokedown Palace
- 1999: Martial Law (1 episode)
- 1999: The Strip (1 episode)
- 1999–2002: Roswell (18 episodes)
- 2000: The Specials
- 2000: Emergency Room (1 episode)
- 2001: Gypsy 83
- 2001: Jon Good's Wife
- 2002: Employee of the Month
- 2002: The Good Girl
- 2002: bug
- 2002: Fastlane (1 episode)
- 2002: Red Zone
- 2003: Wuthering Heights
- 2003: Peacemakers (1 episode)
- 2003: Law & Order (1 episode)
- 2003: Carnivàle (2 episodes)
- 2004: Right at the limit
- 2004: Tom 51
- 2005: We Jam Econo
- 2005: Lucky 13
- 2005: X - Live in Los Angeles
- 2005: CSI: Miami (1 episode)
- 2006: The Darwin Awards
- 2006: Jammin (1 episode)
- 2007: Ten Inch Hero
- 2007: The Sandpiper
- 2008: Man Maid
- 2008: Absent Father
- 2008: One Tree Hill
- 2009: The Wizards of Waverly Place (1 episode)
Web links
- John Doe at Allmusic (English)
- John Doe at Discogs (English)
- John Doe in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Doe, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nommensen Duchac, John (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 25, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Decatur , Illinois , United States |