Alison Krauss
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
Opry 100: A Live Celebration as Self - Performer
2022Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury as Herself
2021A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story as Self
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music as Self - Musician
2018Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack as Self
2018Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man as Self
2017All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration as Self
2017Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage
2016The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris as Self
2016Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years as Self
2015Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live as Self - Musical Guest
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015Revival: The Sam Bush Story as Self
2014Country Queens at the BBC as Self (archive footage)
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan as Self
2011Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage as Self
2011Heart - Night at Sky Church
2010Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself as Self
2008Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More as Self
2007Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song as Self
2007Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs as Self
2006A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor as Self
2006Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall as Self
2003Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal as Self - Vocals & Fiddle
2003Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
2003Alison Krauss + Union Station Live as Self - Vocals & Fiddle
2003The Three Pickers as Self
2003The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert as Self
2002Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song as Self
2002CMT Crossroads as Self
2001Down from the Mountain as Self
2000Appalachian Journey Live In Concert as Self
1997Annabelle's Wish as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
1995A Sam's Place Christmas as Self
1994Phish: Tracking
1993Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms as Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
1991High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music as Self
1975Austin City Limits as Self
1967CMA Awards as Self
1959The Grammys as Self
1953The Oscars as Self
1952Today as Self