Joe Travers
ActingAbout Joe Travers
Grammy award winner Joe Travers has been playing drums in the Los Angeles area for twenty-five years. A Berklee College Of Music graduate, Joe moved to LA in 1992 and by March 1993 he had landed the gig with Dweezil & Ahmet Zappa's group "Z". Since then Joe has gone on to play for many acts over the years including Duran Duran, Lisa Loeb, Rich Robinson (The Black Crowes), Billy Idol, Zappa Plays Zappa and Eric Johnson. When Joe is not on the road, he spends his time being the "Vaultmeister" for the Zappa Family Trust. This entails being in charge of archiving and preserving the legacy of legend Frank Zappa, working closely with the Trust co-producing and supervising future projects. Joe continues to play with The Mike Keneally Band, and most recently will be touring with guitar legend Joe Satriani.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joe Travers reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Joe Travers'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 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joe Travers 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 Joe Travers Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joe Travers's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joe Travers.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Zappa | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Mike Keneally Band: Bakin' @ The Potato! | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Zappa Plays Zappa | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Joe Travers - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joe Travers?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joe Travers is "Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out!" with a rating of 8.6/10.
How many movies has Joe Travers acted in?
Joe Travers has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joe Travers?
Other notable films include "Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily", "Zappa", and "Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation".