Tom Waits - The Acting Years

To mark the 70th birthday of Tom Waits (7 DEC 1949), Leigh Singer created this cool video which examines Waits' acting career. I think my fave role was when he played himself in Jarmusch's Coffee & Cigarettes in a scene with Iggy Pop. So funny. The video above is about ten minutes long and very worth your time if you have any interest in the man.

From the blurb on the YT page: As he turns 70 years old, a video essay looking at Tom Waits's long alternative onscreen career, and how his music – his style, his subject matter, his personas – connects with and has informed his film roles, from his movie debut in 1978's Paradise Alley all the way to The Dead Don't Die in 2019. And assessing what are the top five Tom Waits acting performances...