David Fricke
ActingAbout David Fricke
David Fricke (born June 4 1952) is an American music journalist who serves as the senior editor at Rolling Stone magazine, where he writes predominantly about rock music. One of the best known names in rock journalism, his career has spanned over 40 years. In the 1990s, he was the magazine's music editor before stepping down.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Fricke reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of David Fricke's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Fricke remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best David Fricke Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Fricke's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Fricke.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Umphrey's McGee Frame x Frame | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' | Self - Music Journalist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Classic Albums: Peter Gabriel - So | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Doors: Mr. Mojo Risin' - The Story of L.A. Woman | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Behind the Music: Michael Hutchence | Self | Flop | Similar → |
David Fricke - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Fricke?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Fricke is "Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!" with a rating of 8.6/10.
How many movies has David Fricke acted in?
David Fricke has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Fricke?
Other notable films include "Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'", "I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney", and "Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind".




