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The Pixies reunited in 2004. See more trivia »

Born:

Charles Michael Kitridge Thompson IV
in Boston, Massachusetts USA
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2013 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Hardly Kirk-ing (2013) (writer: "Here Comes Your Man" / writer: / as Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV)
 
2013 Sound City (documentary) (writer: "All My Ghosts")
 
2012 This Is 40 (writer: "Debaser" / as Charles Thompson)
 
2012 Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (performer: "In The Time Of My Ruin")
 
2012 A.C.A.B.: All Cops Are Bastards (writer: "Where Is My Mind?")
 
2011 Warehouse 13 (TV series)
– Don't Hate the Player (2011) (writer: "Where is My Mind?")
 
2011 Sucker Punch (writer: "WHERE IS MY MIND?" / as Charles Thompson)
 
2011 The Salt of Life (music: "Here Comes Your Man" / lyrics: "Here Comes Your Man")
 
2010 It's Kind of a Funny Story (writer: "Where Is My Mind?")
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (writer: "I Heard Ramona Sing" / performer: "I Heard Ramona Sing")
 
2009 Ghost Bird (documentary) (writer: "Where Is My Mind" / as Black Francis)
 
2009 Observe and Report (writer: "Where Is My Mind?" / as Charles Thompson)
 
2009 (500) Days of Summer (writer: "Here Comes Your Man" / as Charles Thompson)
 
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno (writer: "Hey" / as Black Francis)
 
2008 Waiting for Hockney (documentary) (performer: " I Want To Live On An Abstract Plain")
 
2008 Forgetting Sarah Marshall (performer: "You Can't Break a Heart and Have It" / as Black Francis)
 
2006 Accepted (writer: "U-Mass" / as Black Francis)
 
2006 Southland Tales (writer: "Wave of Mutilation" UK Surf / as Black Francis)
 
2006 Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi (documentary) (writer: "Tame" / as Thompson Charles Michael Kittr)
 
2006 Coachella (video documentary) (writer: "Where Is My Mind" / as Black Francis)
 
2005 American Wasteland (Video Game) (writer: "Los Angeles" / performer: "Los Angeles")
 
2005 Veronica Mars (TV series)
– Driver Ed (2005) (writer: "Where Is My Mind?" - uncredited)
 
2005 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (writer: "Here Comes Your Man" / as Black Francis)
 
2005 The Call (short) (writer: "Ed Is Dead")
 
2004/I Overtime (short) (writer: "85 Weeks" / performer: "85 Weeks")
 
2003 Stuck on You (writer: "Here Comes Your Man", "La La Love You" / as Black Francis)
 
2003 Janis and John (writer: "Where is my mind")
 
2003 The United States of Leland (writer: "Manitoba" / writer: "Gigantic", "River Euphrates", "Hang Wire" / as Black Francis / performer: "Manitoba")
 
2001 On the Edge (writer: "Is She Weird?" / as Charles Thompson)
 
2001 Say It Isn't So (writer: "Here Comes Your Man" / as Black Francis)
 
2001 Haiku Tunnel (writer: "Debaser" / as Black Francis)
 
2000 Unbreakable (writer: "I've Been Tired" 1987 / as Black Francis)
 
1999 Fight Club (writer: "WHERE IS MY MIND")
 
1998 The Powerpuff Girls (TV series)
 
1998 The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (writer: "Where is My Mind")
 
1997 Buttoners (performer: "You Ain't Me")
 
1997 Grosse Pointe Blank (writer: "Monkey Gone to Heaven" / as Black Francis)
 
1996 Great Railway Journeys (TV series documentary)
– The High Andes to Patagonia (1996) (writer: "Isla De Encanta" / as Black Francis)
 
1993-1994 Beavis and Butt-Head (TV series)
– The Final Judgement of Beavis (1994) (performer: "Los Angeles")
– Incognito (1993) (performer: "Los Angeles")
 
1992 Singles (writer: "Dig for Fire" / as Black Francis)
 
1990 Pump Up the Volume (writer: "Wave of Mutilation U.K. Surf")
 
1990 A Matter of Degrees (writer: "Where Is My Mind" / as Black Francis)
 
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2007 Moon Seek (short) (music by)
 
2006 Pixies: Live at the Paradise in Boston (video)
 
2003 The Low Budget Time Machine
 
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2003/II Stuck (composer: song "Dog in the Sand")
 
2000 Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (composer: additional score)
 
1995 Seize the Day (musician - as Pixies)
 
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2004 The Pixies (video)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2013 Sound City (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Magnificent Tati (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (TV series)
Himself
– Brownies (2008) … Himself (voice) (as Black Francis)
 
2007 Impact: Songs That Changed the World - The Ramones: I Wanna Be Sedated (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1994-2006 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 20 October 2006 (2006) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 16 June 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
2006 loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (documentary)
Charles "Black Francis" Thompson
 
2006 Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Henry Rollins Show (TV series)
Himself
– Werner Herzog/Frank Black (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #25.3 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 The Pixies (video)
Himself
 
2004 Placebo: Soulmates Never Die - Live in Paris 2003 (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 I Love the '80s Strikes Back (TV series documentary)
 
2002 Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (documentary)
Himself
 
1997-1999 The Adam and Joe Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.2 (1999) … Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 David Bowie: An Earthling at 50 (TV documentary)
Himself - Live on Stage with Bowie
 
1994 Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (TV movie)
Himself
 

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loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies -- A deeply compelling portrait of four band members and their difficult, tense and ultimately triumphant return.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

CD: "Fast Man Raider Man", 2006 (Back Porch) See more »

Publicity Listings:

7 Interviews  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Black Francis | Pixies

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

It is just sort of insulting, though, that all I will probably be remembered for is that fact that a very famous dude casually dropped my name in an interview. That this is as good as it will get for me, that I will always be subservient to that remark. (On Kurt Cobain) See more »

Trivia:

The Pixies reunited in 2004. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries