
Alison Krauss
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 23, 1971 (age 55)
- Birthplace
- Decatur, Illinois, USA
Biography
Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987.
Known For

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Annabelle's Wish

The Oscars

Austin City Limits

Down from the Mountain

CMA Awards

Storyville

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

CMT Crossroads
Filmography

Opry 100: A Live Celebration
Movie · as Self - Performer

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury
Movie · as Herself

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story
Movie · as Self

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Movie · as Self - Musician

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
Movie · as Self

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man
Movie · as Self

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration
Movie · as Self

Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage
Movie

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
Movie · as Self

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years
Movie · as Self

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
Movie · as Self - Musical Guest

Revival: The Sam Bush Story
Movie · as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Country Queens at the BBC
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan
Movie · as Self

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney
Movie · as Self

Heart - Night at Sky Church
Movie
Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage
Movie · as Self

Country at the BBC
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself
Movie · as Self

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More
Movie · as Self

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Movie · as Self

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs
Movie · as Self
Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall
Movie · as Self

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor
Movie · as Self
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
Movie · as Self

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live
Movie · as Self - Vocals & Fiddle
The Three Pickers
Movie · as Self

Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal
Movie · as Self - Vocals & Fiddle

The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert
Movie · as Self

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
Movie

Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song
Movie · as Self

CMT Crossroads
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Down from the Mountain
Movie · as Self

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert
Movie · as Self

Dolly Partons Precious Memories
Movie

Annabelle's Wish
Movie · as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Storyville
TV · 1 ep
A Sam's Place Christmas
Movie · as Self

Phish: Tracking
Movie

Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
Movie · as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Movie · as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · as Self · 3 eps

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 3 eps

Austin City Limits
TV · as Self · 2 eps

CMA Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps

The Grammys
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Today
TV · as Self · 1 ep