Alison Krauss

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Alison Krauss

Acting 55 July 23, 1971

Decatur, Illinois, USA

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…

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.1 2015 TV Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.8 2014 TV Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.3 2019 TV Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3 1993 TV Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

5.4 1992 TV Show
Today

Today

5.6 1952 TV Show
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.0 1953 TV Show
Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

6.3 1975 TV Show
CMT Crossroads

CMT Crossroads

8.0 2002 TV Show
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

8.4 2015 Movie
Annabelle's Wish

Annabelle's Wish

6.6 1997 Movie
CMA Awards

CMA Awards

9.0 1967 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Opry 100: A Live Celebration

    Movie Self - Performer

  2. 2022
    Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

    Movie Herself

  3. 2021
    A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

    Movie Self

  4. 2019
    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    TV show Self

  5. 2019
    Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

    Movie Self - Musician

  6. 2018
    Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

    Movie Self

  7. 2018
    Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

    Movie Self

  8. 2017
    All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

    Movie Self

  9. 2017
    Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

    Movie

  10. 2016
    The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

    Movie Self

  11. 2016
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

    Movie Self

  12. 2015
    Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

    Movie Self - Musical Guest

  13. 2015
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    TV show Self

  14. 2015
    Revival: The Sam Bush Story

    Movie Self

  15. 2014
    Country Queens at the BBC

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  16. 2014
    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 2013
    The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

    Movie Self

  2. 2012
    A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

    Movie Self

  3. 2011
    Country at the BBC

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 2011
    Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

    Movie Self

  5. 2011
    Heart - Night at Sky Church

    Movie

  6. 2010
    Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

    Movie Self

  7. 2008
    Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

    Movie Self

  8. 2007
    Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

    Movie Self

  9. 2007
    Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

    Movie Self

  10. 2006
    A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

    Movie Self

  11. 2006
    Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

    Movie Self

  12. 2005
    I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

    Movie Self

  13. 2003
    Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

    Movie Self - Vocals & Fiddle

  14. 2003
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

    Movie

  15. 2003
    Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

    Movie Self - Vocals & Fiddle

  16. 2003
    The Three Pickers

    Movie Self

  17. 2003
    The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert

    Movie Self

  18. 2002
    Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

    Movie Self

  19. 2002
    CMT Crossroads

    TV show Self

  20. 2001
    Down from the Mountain

    Movie Self

  21. 2000
    Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

    Movie Self

  22. 1999
    Dolly Partons Precious Memories

    Movie

  23. 1997
    Annabelle's Wish

    Movie Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

  24. 1995
    A Sam's Place Christmas

    Movie Self