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Alison Krauss

Alison Krauss

Acting

Born: July 23, 1971Decatur, Illinois, USA

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.

Known For
Filmography
Opry 100: A Live Celebration

Opry 100: A Live Celebration

Self - Performer

2025
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

Herself

2022
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

Self

2021
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Self - Musician

2019
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

Self

2018
Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

Self

2018
All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

Self

2017
Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

2017
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

Self

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

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

Self

2016
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

Self - Musical Guest

2015
Revival: The Sam Bush Story

Revival: The Sam Bush Story

Self

2015
Country Queens at the BBC

Country Queens at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

2014

The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

Self

2013

Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

Self

2011
Heart - Night at Sky Church

Heart - Night at Sky Church

2011
Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Self

2010
Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

Self

2008
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

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

Self

2007
Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

Self

2007
A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

Self

2006

Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

Self

2006

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

Self

2005
Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal

Self - Vocals & Fiddle

2003
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

2003

The Three Pickers

Self

2003
Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

Alison Krauss + Union Station Live

Self - Vocals & Fiddle

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

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

Self

2003
Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song

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

Self

2002
Down from the Mountain

Down from the Mountain

Self

2001
Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Self

2000
Annabelle's Wish

Annabelle's Wish

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

1997

A Sam's Place Christmas

Self

1995
Phish: Tracking

Phish: Tracking

1994
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms

Self

1993
High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Self

1991