Emmylou Harris - Actor Profile

Emmylou Harris

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 2, 1947
Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

About Emmylou Harris

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Emmylou Harris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Emmylou Harris reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Music

The majority of Emmylou Harris's filmography leans towards the Music 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 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Emmylou Harris remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Emmylou Harris Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Emmylou Harris's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Emmylou Harris.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery Self Super Hit Similar →
2023 June Self Flop Similar →
2023 Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM Performer Flop Similar →
2022 Sheryl Self Average Similar →
2021 Leftover Feelings: A Studio B Revival Self Flop Similar →
2021 Invisible: Gay Women in Southern Music Self Flop Similar →
2019 Dolly Parton: 50 Years At The Opry Self Flop Similar →
2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Self Super Hit Similar →
2019 You Gave Me A Song: The Life and Music of Alice Gerrard Herself Super Hit Similar →
2019 The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash Self Hit Similar →
2019 Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Self Super Hit Similar →
2018 Elvis Presley: The Searcher - Hit Similar →
2018 The King Self Average Similar →
2017 A Nashville Christmas - Super Hit Similar →
2016 The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris Self Average Similar →
2016 Sisters in Country: Dolly, Linda and Emmylou Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited Self Super Hit Similar →
2014 Bob Harris: My Nashville Self Flop Similar →
2014 Country Queens at the BBC Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
2014 Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute Self Hit Similar →
2013 Elvis Costello: Mystery Dance Self Average Similar →
2013 Sing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigle Herself Flop Similar →
2013 Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2008 A Not So Silent Night Self Flop Similar →
2007 Anne Murray Friends and Legends Self Flop Similar →
2007 Emmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country - Hit Similar →
2007 Solomon Burke & Friends: Live in Nashville Self Flop Similar →
2007 George Jones & Friends 50th Anniversary Tribute Concert Self Flop Similar →
2006 Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006 Herself Super Hit Similar →
2006 Neil Young: Heart of Gold Self Hit Similar →
2004 George Jones: 50 Years of Hits Self Super Hit Similar →
2004 Be Here to Love Me Self - Musician Hit Similar →
2004 Elvis Costello & The Imposters: Club Date - Live in Memphis Self Average Similar →
2004 Fallen Angel: Gram Parsons Self - Musician Average Similar →
2003 Emmylou Harris: From a Deeper Well Self Super Hit Similar →
2003 The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert Self Super Hit Similar →
2001 Down from the Mountain Self Super Hit Similar →
1999 In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story Self Average Similar →
1999 A Tribute to Johnny Cash Self - Performer Super Hit Similar →
1997 The Best of Sessions at West 54th: Vol. 1 Self Super Hit Similar →
1996 Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story - Flop Similar →
1993 Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms Self Flop Similar →
1993 Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music Self Super Hit Similar →
1993 The Women of Country Self Flop Similar →
1992 Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers at The Ryman Herself Flop Similar →
1988 Baja Oklahoma Self Average Similar →
1981 George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends Self Flop Similar →
1980 Honeysuckle Rose Emmylou Flop Similar →
1978 The Last Waltz Self Super Hit Similar →
1977 Emmylou Harris: The Beat Club Self Super Hit Similar →

Emmylou Harris - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Emmylou Harris?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Emmylou Harris is "Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Emmylou Harris acted in?

Emmylou Harris has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Emmylou Harris?

Other notable films include "Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music", "We're Still Here: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited", and "A Nashville Christmas".