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Portrait of Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss

Acting

Biography

Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987.

Born: July 23, 1971

Place of Birth: Decatur, Illinois, USA

Known For

Poster for CMA Awards
TV

CMA Awards

9.0
Poster for Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man
Movie

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

8.9
Poster for Alison Krauss + Union Station Live
Movie

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

8.7
Poster for The Grammys
TV

The Grammys

8.6
Poster for Heart - Night at Sky Church
Movie

Heart - Night at Sky Church

8.5
Poster for Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
Movie

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

8.4
Poster for Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal
Movie

Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

8.3
Poster for All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration
Movie

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

8.3
Poster for CMT Crossroads
TV

CMT Crossroads

8.3
Poster for The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert
Movie

The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert

8.0

Filmography

2025
Opry 100: A Live Celebration

as Self - Performer

2022
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

as Herself

2021
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

as Self

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

2019
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

as Self - Musician

2018
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

as Self

2018
Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

as Self

2017
All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

as Self

2017
Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage
2016
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

as Self

2016
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

as Self

2015
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

as Self - Musical Guest

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

2015
Revival: The Sam Bush Story

as Self

2014
Country Queens at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

2011
Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

as Self

2011
Heart - Night at Sky Church
2010
Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

as Self

2008
Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

as Self

2007
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

as Self

2007
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

as Self

2006
A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

as Self

2003
Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

as Self - Vocals & Fiddle

2003
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
2003
Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

as Self - Vocals & Fiddle

2003
The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert

as Self

2002
Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

as Self

2002
CMT Crossroads

as Self

2001
Down from the Mountain

as Self

2000
Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

as Self

1997
Annabelle's Wish

as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

1994
Phish: Tracking
1993
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

as Self

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Musical Guest

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

1991
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

as Self

1975
Austin City Limits

as Self

1967
CMA Awards

as Self

1959
The Grammys

as Self

1953
The Oscars

as Self

1952
Today

as Self