
Jello Biafra
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jello Biafra (born Eric Reed Boucher; June 17, 1958) is an American musician, spoken word artist and leading figure of the Green Party of the United States. Biafra first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys. After his time with the band concluded, he took over the influential independent record label Alternative Tentacles, which he had co-founded in 1979 with Dead Kennedys bandmate East Bay Ray. Although now focused primarily on spoken word art, he has continued as a musician in numerous collaborations. Politically, Biafra is a member of the Green Party of the United States and actively supports various political causes. He ran for the party's Presidential nomination in 2000, finishing second to Ralph Nader. He is an anarchist who advocates direct action and pranksterism in the name of political causes. Biafra is known to use absurdist media tactics, in the leftist tradition of the Yippies, to highlight issues of civil rights and social justice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jello Biafra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Hacking at Leaves as Self
- 2023 · Cover Your Ears as Self
- 2022 · Sound of the Surf as Self
- 2022 · All You Can Eat as Answering Machine Man (voice)
- 2021 · 2020: The Dumpster Fire as Contributor
- 2021 · Records as Self
- 2020 · The Art of Protest as Self
- 2019 · Punk as Self
- 2018 · Jim Dandy to the Rescue: A Film by Joey Skidmore as
- 2016 · Ride with Norman Reedus as Self
- 2015 · The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead as Self
- 2015 · Records Collecting Dust as Himself
- 2013 · The Art of Punk as
- 2012 · Wild Thing as Self
- 2011 · The Weird World of Blowfly as Himself
- 2011 · Fix: The Ministry Movie as Self
- 2011 · Freaks In Love as
- 2011 · Portlandia as Jello Biafra
- 2010 · William S. Burroughs: A Man Within as Self
- 2010 · Sounds Like a Revolution as
- 2008 · Retardead as Mayor Anton Sinclaire
- 2008 · Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band as Self
- 2007 · Punk's Not Dead as Self
- 2005 · Dead Kennedys: Fresh Fruit for Rotting Eyeballs as Himself
- 2005 · Punk: Attitude as Self
- 2005 · We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen as Himself
- 2003 · Dead Kennedys: In God We Trust, Inc. - The Lost Tapes as Jello Biafra
- 2002 · Bikini Bandits as Evil Porn Director
- 2001 · Rage: 20 Years of Punk Rock West Coast Style as Himself
- 1999 · The Widower as Vance / Satan
- 1997 · Virtue as
- 1994 · Skulhedface as Boss Glom
- 1991 · Highway 61 as Customs Agent #1
- 1990 · Ministry: In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up as
- 1990 · Terminal City Ricochet as Bruce Coddle
- 1988 · Tapeheads as FBI Man #1
- 1987 · Dead Kennedys: The Early Years Live as Himself
- 1986 · X: The Unheard Music as
- 1985 · Dead Kennedys: DMPO's on Broadway as Himself
- 1983 · Anarchism in America as Self
- 1980 · This Is America Part 2 as Self
- Future · Shot Edited as Himself
- 2024 · Solvent as Nazi (voice)
- 2024 · Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf as Self
- 2019 · The Last Black Man in San Francisco as Tour Guide
- 2018 · Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records as Self
- 2018 · Bathtubs Over Broadway as Himself
- 2017 · Poison Idea: Legacy of Dysfunction as Himself
- 2017 · An American in Texas as Mayor
- 2017 · The Music of Magma as Self
- 2017 · Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk as Self
- 2016 · The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale as Himself
- 2015 · Stranded as Self
- 2014 · Never Turn Your Back On Sparks as Self
- 2014 · The Color of Noise as Self
- 2014 · Riot on the Dance Floor as
- 2013 · Heino – Made in Germany as Self
- 2013 · I Love You...I am the Porn Queen as Francis Alexander / Syd
- 2013 · Desagradável as
- 2012 · Questa non è una esercitazione as Himself
- 2012 · Clockwork Orange County as Self
- 2011 · Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune as Self
- 2010 · We Were Feared as Himself
- 2009 · American Artifact: The Rise of American Rock Poster Art as Self
- 2008 · Wesley Willis's Joyrides as Himself
- 2007 · American Drug War: The Last White Hope as Himself - Activist
- 2007 · 924 Gilman Street as Self
- 2006 · Doot Doola Doot Doo ... Doot Doo! as Self
- 2004 · Ramones: We're Outta Here! as Himself
- 2004 · Death and Texas as Prison spokesman
- 2003 · Plaster Caster as Himself
- 2002 · Owned as Himself
- 2001 · The Wesley Willis Experience as Himself
- 2001 · 25 Years of Punk as Self (archive footage)
- 1999 · California Ûber Alles as Self
- 1999 · Ratso at the Expo of the Extreme as Self
- 1998 · Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore as The Guy Who's Ranting Right Now
- 1995 · Sepultura: Third World Chaos as himself
- 1994 · Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos as Self
- 1990 · Ministry: In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up as
- 1988 · Tapeheads as FBI Man
- 1986 · Lovedolls Superstar as Mr. President
- 1982 · Dead Kennedys: Live in Vienna as
- 1981 · Urgh! A Music War as Self
- 1979 · Dead Kennedys Live from the Earth Tavern, Portland, OR as