
Paul Kantner
ActingAbout Paul Kantner
Paul Lorin Kantner (March 17, 1941–January 28, 2016) was an American rock musician. He is best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist, and vocalist of Jefferson Airplane, a leading psychedelic rock band of the counterculture era. He continued these roles as a member of Jefferson Starship, Jefferson Airplane's successor band.
Paul Kantner Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul Kantner reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul Kantner's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 64% of Paul Kantner's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Jefferson Starship - The Definitive Concert, '83, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul Kantner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Kantner's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul Kantner has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Jefferson Airplane: Fly | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Jefferson Starship - The Definitive Concert, '83 | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Woodstock Diary | Self - Jefferson Airplane | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Jefferson Starship: The Definitive Concert | Self (Vocals / Guitar / Keyboards) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Star Wars Holiday Special | Holographic Band Member | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Stamping Ground | Self - Jefferson Airplane | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | 1 P.M. | Self - Jefferson Airplane | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Gimme Shelter | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Woodstock | Self - Jefferson Airplane | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Monterey Pop | Self - Jefferson Airplane | Hit | Similar → |
Paul Kantner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Kantner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Kantner is "Jefferson Starship - The Definitive Concert, '83" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paul Kantner acted in?
Paul Kantner has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Kantner?
Other notable films include "Woodstock Diary", "Jefferson Starship: The Definitive Concert", and "Jefferson Airplane: Fly".




