Don Was

Career Overview

Don Was has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Signature works include The Rolling Stones: Live from Paris 1995, The Rolling Stones: Grrr!, The Rolling Stones: Live from London 1995. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Production

Gender

male

Known Credits

36

Birth Date

1952-09-13

Birth Place

Detroit, Michigan USA

Known For

• 

  The Rolling Stones: Live from Paris 1995
• 

  The Rolling Stones: Grrr!
• 

  The Rolling Stones: Live from London 1995
• 

  Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
• 

  The Rolling Stones: Live from Amsterdam 1995

Frequent Collaborators

• Mick Jagger (4 collaborations)
• Keith Richards (4 collaborations)
• Ronnie Wood (4 collaborations)
• Charlie Watts (4 collaborations)
• Darryl Jones (3 collaborations)
• Lisa Fischer (3 collaborations)
• Bernard Fowler (3 collaborations)
• Chuck Leavell (3 collaborations)
• Andy Snitzer (3 collaborations)
• Kent S. Smith (3 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (26 credits)

  • Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

    Self - interviewee

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Beach Boys

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Let There Be Drums!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Mon nom est Johnny

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • A Star Is Born

    Super Group Bassist / Leader

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Danny Collins

    Danny's Band

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles

    Self - Bass

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • American Revolutions: The Highwaymen

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Country Bears

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Country Bears Concert for America

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Seeing Through Paul

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Behind the Life of Chris Gaines

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Beach Boys and The Satan

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Wiseguy

    Mayvers

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Freshman

    Guitarist for Gourmet Club Party Band (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Austin City Limits

    - ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 (2014) ... Self actor actors
    1975

• production (5 credits)

  • The Rolling Stones: Grrr!

    producer

    production
    2012
  • The Rolling Stones: Live from London 1995

    producer

    production
    1995
  • The Rolling Stones: Live from Paris 1995

    producer

    production
    1995
  • Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

    producer

    production
    1995
  • The Rolling Stones: Live from Amsterdam 1995

    producer

    production
    1995

• directing (2 credits)

  • Forever Is a Long, Long Time

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

    director

    directing
    1995

• crew (1 credits)

  • Hope Floats

    executive music producer

    crew
    1998

• sound (2 credits)

  • The Rolling Stones: Live from Amsterdam 1995

    music supervisor

    sound
    1995
  • Backbeat

    original music composer

    sound
    1994