Eric Clapton

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-03-30 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Ripley, Surrey, England, UK

Eric Clapton

Biography

Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. Clapton ranked fourth in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibson's Top 50 Guitarists of All Time. In the mid sixties, Clapton left the Yardbirds to play blues with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. In his one-year stay with Mayall, Clapton gaine...

Acting

2001

Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider

as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar

1998

Blues Brothers 2000

as The Louisiana Gator Boys

1975

Tommy

as The Preacher

1985

An Audience with Billy Connolly

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

2001

Eric Clapton - Live in Hyde Park

as Himself - Guitar, Vocals

1978

2023

Eric Clapton: Across 24 Nights

as Self (archive footage)

1985

Live Aid

as Self

2012

Close Up

as Self (archive footage)

1971

1969

Supershow

as Himself

1986

2009

1992

Yardbirds

as Himself

1968

2019

2009

Eric Clapton: Live at Budokan

as Self (guitar / vocals)

2013

Eric Clapton Live At Baloise Session

as Self - Guitar, Vocals

2013

Eric Clapton - Live on Basel

as Self - Vocals, Guitar

2010

1970

Cucumber Castle

as Eric Clapton

2011

1973

1985

Water

as Himself - The Singing Rebels' Band

2001

Eric Clapton Live at Budokan, Tokyo

as Himself - Vocals, Guitar

1988

Eric Clapton: Philadelphia 1988

as lead vocals, guitar

2016

2005

Cream: Royal Albert Hall

as Himself - Guitar, Vocals

2006

Eric Clapton: After Midnight Live

as Himself - Vocals, Lead Guitar

1991

1976

Circasia

as Clown

2006

Before the Music Dies

as Self - Musician

2004

Live Aid

as Self

2020

2021

The Dancing Man of L.A.

as Self (archive footage)

2025

Pino

as Sé stesso

Production

1987

Lethal Weapon

as Original Music Composer

1989

Lethal Weapon 2

as Original Music Composer

1992

Lethal Weapon 3

as Original Music Composer

1998

Lethal Weapon 4

as Original Music Composer

1996

The Van

as Original Music Composer

1999

The Story of Us

as Original Music Composer

2003

Concert for George

as Production Director

1984

The Hit

as Music

1989

Communion

as Original Music Composer

1991

Rush

as Original Music Composer

1997

Nil by Mouth

as Original Music Composer

1988

Homeboy

as Original Music Composer

1973

Slipstream

as Music

1969

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