Steve Albini

Biography

Steve Albini was an alt rock music producer and vocalist for the band Shellac.

Career Overview

Steve Albini has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1986. Signature works include Why Am I Doing This? (A Film About Touring), Rock vs. Cancer, Document: A Film About Malojian. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

32

Birth Date

1962-07-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Pasadena, California.

Known For

• 

  Why Am I Doing This? (A Film About Touring)
• 

  Rock vs. Cancer
• 

  Document: A Film About Malojian
• Reel Old School
• 

  You Weren't There: A History of Chicago Punk 1977–1984
• 

  The Dirty Three

Frequent Collaborators

• Cristina Bautista (1 collaborations)
• James Burns (1 collaborations)
• Hozoji Matheson-Margullis (1 collaborations)
• Conan Neutron (1 collaborations)
• Andy Cohen (1 collaborations)
• Dave Harvey (1 collaborations)
• Cody Hurd (1 collaborations)
• Chris Jury (1 collaborations)
• Nate Marshall (1 collaborations)
• Tim Midyett (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (31 credits)

  • Every Time You Lose Your Mind: A Film About Failure

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Uzeda - Do It Yourself

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Records

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Pedal Movie

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Why Am I Doing This? (A Film About Touring)

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Brainiac: Transmissions After Zero

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Rock vs. Cancer

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Eastern Phonographic Establishments

    Lui-même

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Hot Doug’s: The Movie

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Document: A Film About Malojian

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Breadcrumb Trail

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Couldn't You Wait?

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Reel Old School

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Recording Josephine: Magnolia Electric Company at Electrical Audio

    Steve Albini

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Guyville Redux

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • You Weren't There: A History of Chicago Punk 1977–1984

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Dirty Three

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Danielson: A Family Movie (or, Make a Joyful Noise Here)

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Looking for a Thrill: An Anthology of Inspiration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Pixies: Gouge

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Wesley Willis: The Daddy of Rock 'n' Roll

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Beautiful Frenzy

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Out of the Loop

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Big Black - Pig Pile

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Big Black - The Last Blast

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Big Black: Live at CBGB's

    actor

    actors
    1986

• sound (1 credits)

  • Girl on the Third Floor

    music

    sound
    2019