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Kim Deal

Kim Deal and her twin sister Kelley Deal grew up in Dayton, Ohio. When they were teenagers, they formed their own folk-rock duo The Breeders, playing at local truck stops. In 1986, Kim moved to Boston with her husband, John Murphy. She saw an ad in The Boston Phoenix, looking for a bassist into Peter Paul & Mary and Husker Du... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2012 Knallerfrauen (TV series)
Episode #2.1 (2012) (writer: "Firestarter")
 
2012 Burning Man: Metropolis (documentary) (writer: "Firestarter")
 
2010/I The Fighter (writer: "Saints")
 
2010 Love & Other Drugs (writer: "Cannonball")
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Sporty, Rich & Sexy (2010) (writer: "Firestarter" - uncredited)
 
2010 Getaway (TV series)
Episode #19.3 (2010) (writer: "Firestarter" - uncredited)
 
2009 Whip It (writer: "Bang On", "Cannonball")
 
2007 The Condemned (writer: "Firestarter")
 
2006 Arthur and the Invisibles (writer: "Disco Science")
 
2006 Kurt Cobain About a Son (documentary) (writer: "Iris")
 
2004 Ladder 49 (writer: "Cannonball")
 
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (writer: "Firestarter")
 
2003 Top Gear (TV series)
Episode #2.1 (2003) (writer: "DISCO SCIENCE" - uncredited)
 
2003 The United States of Leland (writer: "Gigantic")
 
2002 A Walk to Remember (writer: "Cannonball")
 
2002 May (writer: "Do You Love Me Now?" 1992, "Oh!" 1990)
 
2001 Sugar & Spice (writer: "Cannonball")
 
2001 Haiku Tunnel (writer: "Debaser")
 
2000 Snatch. (writer: "DISCO SCIENCE")
 
2000 Purely Belter (writer: "FIRESTARTER")
 
1997 All Over Me (writer: "Empty Glasses" / as K. Deal)
 
1995 Moonlight and Valentino (writer: "Cannonball")
 
1994 Love and a .45 (performer: "Love Hurts")
 
1994 Iris (video short) (writer: "Iris")
 
Show ShowActress (2 titles)
2002 Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)
The Breeders
Him (2002) … The Breeders
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2006 loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 Follow My Voice: With the Music of Hedwig (documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Corporate Ghost (video)
Herself in 'Little Trouble Girl'
 
2004 The Pixies (video)
Herself
 
2003 The Work of Director Spike Jonze (video documentary)
Herself (segment "Cannonball")
 
1994 Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (TV movie)
Herself
 

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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Bass still doesn't feel like my instrument. But I think I'm good at it. See more »

Trivia:

Guitars she uses include: Fender Stratocaster, two Seagull acoustic guitars, 1962 Fender Precision bass reissue, Musicman Stingray, and sister Kelley's Aria Pro bass. She has recently bought a Gibson Thunderbird bass. See more »

Nickname:

Mrs. John Murphy See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini