Lee Ranaldo
Actor · Director · WriterLee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as a co-founder of the rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR54
Peas and Carrots
2025
Lee
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
2025
Velvet Suite
2023
himself
Fragments of Paradise
2022
Self
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
2019
Self
- Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
2019
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
2019
Self
Desolation Center
2018
Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
2017
Self
Omega
2016
Self
- Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
2014
Himself
Sex and Broadcasting
2014
Self
The Hardcore Collection
2012
(archive footage)
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
2011
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
2011
Daddy Longlegs
2010
Stepfather
From the Basement
2009
Self - Sonic Youth
New York Rock at the BBC
2008
Self - Sonic Youth
365 Day Project
2007
Self
Noise
2006
Self
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
2005
Self
Kill Your Idols
2004
Self
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004
Self
12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
2004
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
2003
Performer
Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
2000
Self
Record Player: Christian Marclay
2000
Himself
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
2000
Free Tibet
1998
Self - Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
1998
- Don't Bring A Dog
Don't Bring A Dog
1997
Himself
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
1996
Tibetan Freedom Concert
1996
Self
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
1995
Self
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995
Self
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
1995
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
1993
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992
Self
Goo
1991
Self
Skeeno H.C. Rules
1991
Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
Himself
Sonic Youth: 930 Club
1988
Sublapse Video Mag 1
1986
Submit to Me
1986
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
1986
Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree
1985
Vinyl: An Unlikely History
Himself
Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
Sonic Youth Full Set From The Basement
Self
WRITER1
CINEMATOGRAPHER2
SOUND12
Peas and Carrots
2025
Songs
Salt Marsh
2025
Music
We Still Have the Deep Black Night
2019
Music Producer
The Taxidermist
2019
Original Music Composer
Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
2018
Music
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010
Music
DRIFT
2005
Music
Demonlover
2002
Original Music Composer
Things Behind the Sun
2001
Original Music Composer
SubUrbia
1997
Musician
Frisk
1996
Original Music Composer
Made in U.S.A.
1987
Original Music Composer
