Tim Grimm

Tim Grimm at Lotte's Music Night in Elmshorn (2017)

Tim Grimm (born September 27, 1960 in Columbus , Ohio ) is an American actor and folk singer .

Life

He was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1960 and grew up in southern Indiana. As an actor he was in the films and series, Das Kartell (1994), Hör mal, wer da hammert (1996), Insider (1999), JAG - On behalf of honor (1995-1997) and The Mercury Puzzle (1998) known in Germany.

Grimm is a graduate of Earlham College with a Masters degree in Political Science. He was nominated for the 2000 Joseph Jefferson Award (Chicago Theater Scene) for acting in a role in the performance of "Bluff" at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois. With the song King of the Folksingers from the album The Turning Point, which he dedicated to Ramblin 'Jack Eliott, he landed a No. 1 hit in the US.

He is married to the musician Jan Lucas and has two sons (Connor and Jackson) who are also musically active.

Filmography (selection)

• Miss Missouri (1990)
• Steel Magnolias (1990)
• Chicago Soul (1990)
• Dillinger - Public Enemy No. 1 (1991)
• Firestorm in the Skyscraper (1991)
• A Blessed Team (1991)
• Backdraft Men Who Go Through Fire (1991)
• The prosecutor and the cop (1991-1993)
• Sacrificed in Cold Blood (1993)
• The Cartel (1994)
• Superman: The Adventures of Lois & Clark (1994)
• The Client (1996)
• All Fine and Right (1995)
• The Larry Sanders Show (1995)
• American Gothic - Prince of Darkness (1996)
• Listen who's hammering there (1996)
• Melrose Place (1996)
• Dead are not silent (1996)
• Kansas - Wide Land (1996)
• Pandora's Clock - killer viruses aboard the 747 (1996)
• JAG - On behalf of honor (1995–1997)
• Alone Against the Future (1997)
• The Mercury Puzzle (1998)
• Turks (1999)
• Insider (1999)
• The Express (2008)
• Public Enemies (2009)
• Formosa Betrayed (2009)
• Detroit 1-8-7 (2010)
• The Chicago Code (2011)
• At Any Price (2012)

Discography

Tim Grimm with Family Band (from left to right: Connor, Jan Lukas, Tim Grimm and Jackson)

• Heartland - Solo (2000)
• Amber Waves - Solo (2000)
• Coyote's Dream - Solo (2003)
• Names - Solo (2004)
• The Back Fields - Solo (2005)
• Holding Up The World - Solo (2008)
• Farm Songs - Solo (2009)
• Thank You Tom Paxton - Solo (2011)
• Wilderness Songs And Bad Man Ballads - Solo (2011)
• The Turning Point - Solo (2013)
• Finding Home: Indiana at 200 - Solo (2016)
• Woody's Landlord - Solo (2016)
• A Stranger in This Time - Tim Grimm and the Family Band (2017)

Web links

Commons : Tim Grimm  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Tim Grimm in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Tim Grimm's website