Lenny Kaye: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 13
- on screen
- 1976–2025
- average score
- 76
Lenny Kaye's Career in Numbers
Lenny Kaye's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lenny Kaye works in most and the milestones along the way.
Lenny Kaye Movies by Decade
- 2010s 1
Lenny Kaye Movies by Genre
- Documentary 1
Documentary is the genre Lenny Kaye has worked in most, with 1 film.
Lenny Kaye Career Milestones
- First film
- Jeff Buckley: You and I 2016
Lenny Kaye Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lenny Kaye is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 76. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Lenny Kaye Movies as an Actor
1
Lenny Kaye in Documentaries & Specials
12- 2025
Ron Delsener Presents as Self · Documentary - 2024
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs as Self · Music - 2022
Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC as Self · Documentary - 2020
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2019
Creem: America’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll Magazine as Self · Music Movie Echo Score: 83 - 2018
Horses: Patti Smith and Her Band as Himself · Music - 2012
Patti Smith - Live at Montreux 2005 as Himself · Music - 2012
Teen a Go Go: A Little Film About Rock and Roll History as Self · History - 2007
Seven Ages of Rock as Self · Documentary - 2001
25 Years of Punk as Self · Documentary - 1982
The Compleat Beatles as Self · Documentary - 1976
The Blank Generation as Self · Documentary
Who Lenny Kaye Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lenny Kaye shares the most films with. Patti Smith comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Alice Cooper (4).
Lenny Kaye: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lenny Kaye has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lenny Kaye been in?
Lenny Kaye is credited on 13 films, from 1976 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is the best Lenny Kaye movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lenny Kaye's best-rated film is Creem: America’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll Magazine (2019) with a score of 83, followed by Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine (2020) (68).
Best Lenny Kaye movies, ranked What is Lenny Kaye's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lenny Kaye's filmography is Ron Delsener Presents (2025), in the role of Self.
Who does Lenny Kaye work with most often?
Lenny Kaye shares the most films with Patti Smith (5 films), Alice Cooper (4 films) and Joan Jett (2 films).
The Best Lenny Kaye Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 13 credits.
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