Jan 22, 1953 - Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
James Robert "Jim" Jarmusch (born January 22, 1953 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) is an American writer-director and musician. Jarmusch has been a major figure in American independent cinema since the 1980s. He is best known for his work on "Dead Man" (1995), "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" (1999), "Broken Flowers" (2005), and "Only Lovers Left Alive" (2013).
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| Movie | 2005 | Broken Flowers | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1991 | Night on Earth | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1991 | Night on Earth | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1991 | Night on Earth | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Stranger Than Paradise | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Stranger Than Paradise | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1984 | Stranger Than Paradise | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1986 | Down by Law | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2004 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2004 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2004 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1995 | Dead Man | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1995 | Dead Man | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1989 | Mystery Train | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1989 | Mystery Train | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2002 | Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2002 | Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2009 | The Limits of Control | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2021 | French Water | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2021 | French Water | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1997 | Neil Young and Crazy Horse: Year of the Horse | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1986 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Burroughs: The Movie | Sound Recordist | Sound |
| Movie | 2013 | Only Lovers Left Alive | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2013 | Only Lovers Left Alive | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1988 | Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1986 | Sleepwalk | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1989 | Coffee and Cigarettes II | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1989 | Coffee and Cigarettes II | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2024 | Return to Reason: Four Films by Man Ray | Original Music Composer | Sound |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1997 | Coffee and Cigarettes III | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2016 | Paterson | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2017 | Porto | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2016 | Paterson | Original Music Composer | Sound |
| Movie | 1986 | Down by Law | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2016 | Paterson | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1992 | BAD I+II | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1986 | Coffee and Cigarettes | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1983 | Stranger Than Paradise | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2005 | Broken Flowers | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2009 | The Limits of Control | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2013 | Only Lovers Left Alive | Musician | Sound |
| Movie | 1993 | When Pigs Fly | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1997 | Neil Young and Crazy Horse: Year of the Horse | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2016 | Gimme Danger | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2016 | Gimme Danger | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2017 | Uncle Howard | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1997 | Coffee and Cigarettes III | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Story | Writing |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1981 | Permanent Vacation | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 1981 | You Are Not I | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1981 | You Are Not I | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | Pre-Prom | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 2019 | The Dead Don't Die | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2019 | The Dead Don't Die | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2025 | Father Mother Sister Brother | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2025 | Father Mother Sister Brother | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1999 | Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1990 | Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2008 | Explicit Ills | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2018 | Living the Light: Robby Müller | Original Music Composer | Sound |
| Movie | 1981 | You Are Not I | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1982 | The State of Things | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 2025 | A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2025 | A Short Film by Jim Jarmusch, Starring Beatrice Domond | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 2025 | Father Mother Sister Brother | Executive Producer | Production |
