Emmylou Harris
Biography
Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan, Warren Zevon, Linda Ronstadt, John Denver, The Band, Elvis Costello, Conor Oberst, Mark Knopfler and Dolly Parton.
Known For
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest
1993
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
1992
TV
Big Love
Woman Singing
2006
TV
The Jay Leno Show
Self
2009
TV
Austin City Limits
Self
1975
TV
Musikladen
Self
1972
TV
Timeshift
self
2002
TV
CMT Crossroads
Self
2002
TV
Rock Concert
Self
1973
TV
Disco
Self
1971
TV
Transatlantic Sessions
Self
1995
TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self
1996
TV
Dolly
Self
1987
TV
Bananas
Self
1981
TV
The Grammys
Self
1959
TV
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
Self
2018
Film
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
Self
2025
Film
Honeysuckle Rose
Emmylou
1980
Film
The Last Waltz
Self
1978
Filmography
2025FilmLilith Fair: Building a Mysteryas Self2025FilmRingo & Friends at the Rymanas Self2025FilmKris Kristofferson: Life & Songsas Self (archive footage)2024FilmNanci Griffith: From a Distance2024FilmFolk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremonyas Self - interviewee2024FilmBruce Springsteen's Nebraska: A Celebration In Words and Music2024TVJohnson and Knopfler’s Music Legendsas Self2023FilmJuneas Self2023FilmDolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Rollas Self2023FilmFeast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FMas Performer2022FilmSherylas Self2021FilmLeftover Feelings: A Studio B Revivalas Self2021FilmInvisible: Gay Women in Southern Musicas Self2020FilmDolly Parton: I Will Always Love Youas Self (archive footage)2019FilmDolly Parton: 50 Years At The Opryas Self2019FilmLinda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voiceas Self2019FilmYou Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrardas Herself2019FilmThe Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cashas Self2019FilmJoni 75: A Birthday Celebrationas Self2018FilmElvis Presley: The Searcher2018FilmThe Kingas Self2018FilmRock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017as Self2018TVElvis Presley: The Searcheras Self2017FilmA Nashville Christmas2017FilmBorn in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country Musicas Self2016FilmThe Life & Songs of Emmylou Harrisas Self2016FilmSisters in Country: Dolly, Linda and Emmylouas Self2015FilmWe're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisitedas Self2015FilmRevival: The Sam Bush Storyas Self2014FilmBob Harris: My Nashvilleas Self2014FilmCountry Queens at the BBCas Self (archive footage)2014FilmAustin City Limits Celebrates 40 Yearsas Self - Performer2014FilmBruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tributeas Self2013FilmElvis Costello: Mystery Danceas Self2013FilmSing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigleas Herself2013FilmFathers and Songs: Music for Father's Dayas Self (archive footage)2011FilmCharlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cageas Self2009TVThe Jay Leno Showas Self2008FilmA Not So Silent Nightas Self2007FilmAnne Murray Friends and Legendsas Self2007FilmEmmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country2007FilmSolomon Burke & Friends: Live in Nashvilleas Self2007FilmGeorge Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concertas Self2007FilmEmmylou Harris - Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gemsas Herself2006FilmMark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006as Herself2006TVBig Loveas Woman Singing2006FilmGrand Ole Opry Liveas Self2006FilmNeil Young: Heart of Goldas Self2005TVThe Colbert Report2004FilmGeorge Jones: 50 Years of Hitsas Self2004FilmBe Here to Love Meas Self - Musician2004FilmElvis Costello & The Imposters: Club Date - Live in Memphisas Self2004FilmFallen Angel: Gram Parsonsas Self - Musician2003FilmEmmylou Harris: From a Deeper Wellas Self2003FilmThe Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concertas Self2003FilmBrian Wilson: On Touras Self2002TVTimeshiftas self2002TVCMT Crossroadsas Self2001FilmDown from the Mountainas Self1999FilmGram Parsons All-Star Tribute: Sessions at West 54th1999FilmIn Dreams: The Roy Orbison Storyas Self1999FilmA Tribute to Johnny Cashas Self - Performer1999FilmThe McGarrigle Houras self1998FilmWillie Nelson at the Teatroas Self1997FilmThe Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1as Self1996FilmEmmylou Harris: Building the Wrecking Ballas Self1996FilmMountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story1996TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self1995FilmEmmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers: The Last Ramble1995TVTransatlantic Sessionsas Self1993FilmNanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Roomsas Self1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest1993FilmBill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Musicas Self1993FilmWillie Nelson: The Big Six-Oas Self1993FilmThe Women of Countryas Self1992TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas Self1992FilmEmmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Rymanas Herself1988FilmBaja Oklahomaas Self1987TVDollyas Self1987FilmChet Atkins and Friends1981FilmGeorge Jones: With a Little Help from His Friendsas Self1981TVBananasas Self1981FilmJohnny Cash and the Country Girlsas Self1980FilmHoneysuckle Roseas Emmylou1978FilmThe Last Waltzas Self1977FilmEmmylou Harris: The Beat Clubas Self1975TVAustin City Limitsas Self1973TVRock Concertas Self1972TVMusikladenas Self1971TVDiscoas Self1959TVThe Grammysas Self