Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
  • FAQ
IMDbPro

T Bone Burnett

  • Music Department
  • Composer
  • Producer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
T Bone Burnett
Watch a trailer for the Showtime documentary that goes behind the scenes on a concert featuring the music from the Coen Bros.' film Inside Llewyn Davis.
Play trailer1:05
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
6 Videos
78 Photos
T Bone Burnett was born on 14 January 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is a composer and producer, known for The Hunger Games (2012), Crazy Heart (2009) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). He has been married to Callie Khouri since 2006. He was previously married to Sam Phillips.
BornJanuary 14, 1948
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
BornJanuary 14, 1948
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 45 wins & 36 nominations total

    Photos78

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    + 72
    View Poster

    Known for

    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
    The Hunger Games
    7.2
    • Music Department(additional music)
    • 2012
    Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (2009)
    Crazy Heart
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 2009
    George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
    O Brother, Where Art Thou?
    7.7
    • Music Department
    • 2000
    Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, and Renée Zellweger in Cold Mountain (2003)
    Cold Mountain
    7.2
    • Music Department(as T-Bone Burnett)
    • 2003

    Credits

    Edit
    IMDbPro

    Music Department

    • Cows in the Pasture
      • Music Producer
      • In Production
    • Grendel
      • Original songs by
      • Pre-production
    • Ed Harris, Lily Rabe, Vanessa Hudgens, Finn Wittrock, Henry Golding, and August Blanco in Downtown Owl (2023)
      Downtown Owl
      5.0
      • music
      • original music
      • 2023
    • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
      Top Gun: Maverick
      8.2
      • music consultant
      • 2022
    • Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island (2020)
      The King of Staten Island
      7.1
      • music producer: The Wallflowers - "One Headlight" (uncredited)
      • 2020
    • Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in True Detective (2014)
      True Detective
      8.9
      TV Series
      • original music by
      • 2019
    • The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
      The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
      7.2
      • music producer
      • 2018
    • Michelle Dockery in Godless (2017)
      Godless
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • executive music producer
      • 2017
    • Elton John: A Good Heart (2016)
      Elton John: A Good Heart
      6.6
      Music Video
      • music producer
      • 2016
    • Lera Lynn: Live from Resister Studio (2016)
      Lera Lynn: Live from Resister Studio
      Video
      • lyrics
      • 2016
    • Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Diane Keaton, Marisa Tomei, Alex Borstein, June Squibb, Amanda Seyfried, Ed Helms, Olivia Wilde, Timothée Chalamet, Jake Lacy, Maxwell Simkins, and Blake Baumgartner in Love the Coopers (2015)
      Love the Coopers
      5.8
      • executive music producer
      • 2015
    • Taye Diggs and Kathleen Robertson in Murder in the First (2014)
      Murder in the First
      7.3
      TV Series
      • musical archivist
      • 2014
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive music producer
      • 2012–2013
    • Oscar Isaac in Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
      Inside Llewyn Davis
      7.4
      • executive music producer
      • 2013
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
      The Hunger Games
      7.2
      • composer: additional music
      • executive music producer
      • 2012
    • A Place at the Table (2012)
      A Place at the Table
      6.9
      • musician: guitars, bass and manditar (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2012
    • Elton John & Leon Russell Live from the Beacon Theatre
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • musician (as Tbone Burnett)
      • 2010

    Composer

    • Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Alia Shawkat in The Old Man (2022)
      The Old Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2022–2024
    • Ed Harris, Lily Rabe, Vanessa Hudgens, Finn Wittrock, Henry Golding, and August Blanco in Downtown Owl (2023)
      Downtown Owl
      5.0
      • Composer
      • 2023
    • Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in True Detective (2014)
      True Detective
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2014–2019
    • Lera Lynn: Live from Resister Studio (2016)
      Lera Lynn: Live from Resister Studio
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued (2014)
      Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued
      7.7
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2012–2013
    • Nashville: The Whole Story (2013)
      Nashville: The Whole Story
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • Composer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2013
    • A Place at the Table (2012)
      A Place at the Table
      6.9
      • Composer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2012
    • Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (2009)
      Crazy Heart
      7.2
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • Joaquin Phoenix in Walk the Line (2005)
      Walk the Line
      7.8
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Don't Come Knocking (2005)
      Don't Come Knocking
      6.6
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Promo Poster
      Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
      6.1
      • Composer (original score by)
      • 2002
    • George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
      O Brother, Where Art Thou?
      7.7
      • Composer
      • 2000
    • In 'n Out (1984)
      In 'n Out
      5.2
      • Composer (as T-Bone Burnett, music by)
      • 1984

    Producer

    • Ringo & Friends at the Ryman (2025)
      Ringo & Friends at the Ryman
      7.3
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Jerry Lee Lewis in Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind (2022)
      Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2022
    • American Epic (2017)
      American Epic
      7.9
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Arena (1975)
      Arena
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Robert Lockwood in The Big Bang (2017)
      The Big Bang
      8.0
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • American Epic (2015)
      American Epic
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Drawn & Recorded (2016)
      Drawn & Recorded
      8.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Lydia Mendoza in Out of the Many, the One (2015)
      Out of the Many, the One
      7.8
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
      Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • producer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2013
    • Tough Trade (2010)
      Tough Trade
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2010
    • Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (2009)
      Crazy Heart
      7.2
      • producer
      • 2009
    • The Words and Music of 'Cold Mountain'
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2003
    • Down from the Mountain (2000)
      Down from the Mountain
      7.3
      • executive producer (as T-Bone Burnett)
      • 2000
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos6

    Trailer #1
    Trailer 1:05
    Trailer #1
    U.S. Version
    Trailer 0:46
    U.S. Version
    U.S. Version
    Trailer 0:46
    U.S. Version
    A Place at the Table
    Trailer 2:26
    A Place at the Table
    This So-Called Disaster
    Trailer 1:15
    This So-Called Disaster
    Crazy Heart: The Origin of "The Weary Kind"
    Promo 2:59
    Crazy Heart: The Origin of "The Weary Kind"
    Crazy Heart: T. Bone Burnett and Ryan Bigham Performance
    Promo 4:25
    Crazy Heart: T. Bone Burnett and Ryan Bigham Performance

    Personal details

    Edit
    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • J. Henry Burnett
    • Height
      • 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
    • Born
      • January 14, 1948
      • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • Spouses
        Callie Khouri2006 - present
    • Other works
      Album (as vocalist, musician, and songwriter): "T Bone Burnett", MCA Records, MCAD-31296.
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    Edit
    • Trivia
      Was a member of Bob Dylan's "Rolling Thunder Review" in 1975.
    • Quotes
      It's a funny thing about humility as soon as you know you're being humble, you're no longer humble.
    • Trademarks
        Producer of neo-traditionalist country, rock, and pop music

    FAQ

    Powered by Alexa
    • How old is T Bone Burnett?
      77 years old
    • When was T Bone Burnett born?
      January 14, 1948
    • Where was T Bone Burnett born?
      St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • What is T Bone Burnett's birth name?
      Joseph Henry Burnett
    • How tall is T Bone Burnett?
      6 feet 4 inches, or 1.93 meters

    Related news

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.