Courtney Love

Q: Has Courtney Love won any awards?

Yes, Courtney Love has won several awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance for Hole's album 'Live Through This' and an MTV Video Music Award.

Q: What was Courtney Love's first film?

Courtney Love's first film was 'Straight to Hell', released in 1987, where she appeared alongside notable musicians and actors.

Q: What are some of Courtney Love's most successful films?

Some of Courtney Love's most successful films include 'The People vs. Larry Flynt', 'Man on the Moon', and 'The Last House on the Left'.

Q: What is known about Courtney Love's personal life?

Courtney Love was married to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain from 1992 until his death in 1994. She has one daughter, Frances Bean Cobain, who is also involved in the arts.

Q: What is Courtney Love's estimated net worth?

Courtney Love's estimated net worth is around $100 million, largely due to her successful music career and acting roles.

Q: What are key milestones in Courtney Love's filmography?

Key milestones in Courtney Love's filmography include her breakout performance in 'The People vs. Larry Flynt', her role in 'Man on the Moon', and her appearances in various documentaries about rock music.

Q: How has Courtney Love influenced music and culture?

Courtney Love has influenced music and culture through her outspoken views on feminism and mental health, as well as her unique style that blends punk rock with mainstream music.

Known for

The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

IMDb 7.3 / 10

1996 / Biography, Drama / 130 min

Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an honest living publishing his...

Name

Courtney Love

Height

5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

Born

9 July 1964, San Francisco, California, USA

Spouses

Kurt Cobain (1992–1994)

Children

1, Frances Bean Cobain

Parents

Hank Harrison, Linda Carroll

Estimated Net Worth

$100 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie Antiheroine Singer, songwriter, and actor Courtney Love has long had an impact on rock and pop culture. Now sober and set...	Self	Not rated
2026	Movie Broken English A survivor, provocateur and true original, Marianne has spent more than six decades defying expectations — releasing over thirty-five albums...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2023	Movie James Blunt: One Brit Wonder Filmed on the road during his 2022 Greatest Hit Tour, director Chris Atkins followed James Blunt across Europe and delves...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2023	Movie I Hate Myself and I Want to Die Found footage archival documentary chronicling the brief, bright ascendance of the musical combo Nirvana.	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2022	Movie Meet Me in the Bathroom Set against the backdrop of 9/11, this documentary tells the story of how a new generation kickstarted a musical rebirth...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2021	Movie Kalvøyafestivalen - 50 år siden første riff In 1971, the Kalvøya adventure started with shows, jazz and folk rock and the festival developed into "The mother of...	Self (archive footage)	Not rated
2021	TV Never Mind the Buzzcocks The iconic pop culture panel show featuring host Greg Davies, who is joined by regulars Noel Fielding & Jamali Maddix...	Self - Guest Team Captain	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2021	Movie Arianne Phillips: Dressing the Part Movies, music and Madonna: behind the scenes with Arianne Phillips, the award-winning costume designer and stylist. See how a shy...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2020	Movie The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at...	(archive footage)	Not rated
2019	Movie J.T. LeRoy A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up...	Sasha	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2018	Movie Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen A star-studded musical celebration in tribute to Leonard Cohen—the Montreal-born writer, composer, performer and man of letters—that took place in...	Self - Performer	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2017	Movie L7: Pretend We're Dead A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pioneers of American grunge punk:...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2017	Movie Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2017	Movie A Midsummer's Nightmare Four young lovers head into the woods to pursue their romantic desires, however, their plans are soon jeopardized when terrifying...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2017	Movie Menendez: Blood Brothers Lyle and Eric Menendez were nice, educated boys from Beverly Hills, which makes the murder of their parents even more...	Kitty Menendez	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2016	Movie Franca: Chaos and Creation Director Francesco Carrozzini creates an intimate portrait of his mother, Franca Sozzani, the legendary editor-in-chief of Italian Vogue. From the...	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2016	Movie Author: The JT LeRoy Story New York magazine’s October 2005 issue sent shockwaves through the literary world when it unmasked “it boy” wunderkind JT LeRoy,...	Herself	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2015	Movie Cobain: Montage of Heck Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in...	Self	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2015	TV Empire A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his...	Elle Dallas	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	Movie The Young Blood Chronicles The members of Fall Out Boy undergo kidnappings, torture, and murder at the hands of Courtney Love, the leader of...	The Head Bitch In Charge	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2012	Movie Hit So Hard The rise to fame (and the near-fatal fall from it) of Patty Schemel, drummer for Courtney Love's seminal rock band,...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2012	Movie Sunset Strip Home to the biggest sounds, iconic images and cultural movements experience the Strip from its origins in the 1920’s with...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2011	Movie Bob and the Monster Six years in the making, this documentary film follows outspoken indie-rock hero Bob Forrest, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction,...	Herself	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2011	TV Revenge When Emily Thorne moves to the Hamptons, everyone wonders about the new girl, but she knows everything about them, including...	White Gold	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2010	Movie The Dark Night of the Soul A short animation clip where the star Courtney Love is trying to become dignified and elegant. Her friend tells her...	Unknown character	Not rated
2009	TV Alan Carr: Chatty Man Alan Carr: Chatty Man is a BAFTA award-winning British comedy chat show presented by comedian Alan Carr. The show features...	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2009	TV RuPaul's Drag Race Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen...	Self - Guest Judge	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2008	TV Sons of Anarchy The Sons of Anarchy (SOA) are an outlaw motorcycle club with many charters in the United States and overseas. The...	Ms. Harrison	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2007	Movie Welcome to My Castle! Over 5 hours of full-length interviews with Nirvana, Tommy Chong, Sonic Youth, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Ron Jeremy, and many more....	Self	Not rated
2007	TV Keeping Up with the Kardashians A peek inside the exploits and privileged private lives of the blended Kardashian-Jenner family, including sisters Kim, Kourtney and Khloé.	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2007	Movie Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2007	TV The Graham Norton Show Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2006	TV The Russell Brand Show The Russell Brand Show is a chat show presented by Russell Brand. It aired on the British terrestrial TV channel...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2006	Movie The Return of Courtney Love This VH1 Rock Doc traces the highs and lows of Courtney Love's career.	Self	Not rated
2005	Movie Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson Comedy Central's best roasters and stand up comedians take a whack at actor/model Pamela Anderson.	Self	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2005	Movie Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal's Caligula This is a short film based on the 1979 film of the same name. The film is stylized with the...	Caligula	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2004	Movie (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale While planning the eventual DVD release for "1991: The Year Punk Broke", Dave Markey cut a 40-minute film out of...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2003	TV Comedy Central Roasts Celebrities and comedians belt out good-natured insult comedy jokes at the expense of a guest of honour. The event is...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2003	Movie Mayor of the Sunset Strip A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer	Self	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2002	Movie Trapped When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their seemingly fool-proof plan.	Cheryl	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2002	TV The Osbournes The Osbournes is an American reality television program featuring the domestic life of heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and his...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2001	TV Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and...	Self - Guest	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2001	Movie Last Party 2000 Filmed over the last six months of the 2000 Presidential election, Phillip Seymour Hoffman starts documenting the campaign at the...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2001	Movie Bounce: Behind The Velvet Rope Steven Cantor's award-winning documentary chronicles of the lives of bouncers - the burly boys who guard both sides of the...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2001	Movie Julie Johnson A New Jersey housewife is dissatisfied with her everyday life because she is smarter than she or anyone else knows....	Claire	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2000	Movie Beat The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to become some...	Joan Vollmer Burroughs	TMDB 5.1 / 10
1999	Movie Man on the Moon The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.	Lynne Margulies	TMDB 7.2 / 10
1999	Movie Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl Clara Bow: Discovering the 'It' Girl features scenes from 25 of her films, as well as interviews with family members...	Narrator (voice)	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1999	Movie Hole: The Electric Factory Performed on HBO's Reverb	Unknown character	Not rated
1999	Movie 200 Cigarettes In 1981 New York City, a collection of twentysomethings try to cope with relationships, loneliness, desire and their individual neuroses...	Lucy	TMDB 5.8 / 10
1998	Movie The Righteous Babes The Righteous Babes shows how the self-affirmative music of young women is renewing the 90's feminism. In the film, audience...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 3.3 / 10
1998	Movie Kurt & Courtney After rocker Kurt Cobain's death, ruled a suicide, a film crew arrives in Seattle to make a documentary. Director Nick...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1998	Movie Inside the Golden Statue A behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for the live broadcast of the 69th Annual Academy Awards ceremony.	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1997	TV Elle Style Awards The Elle Style Awards is a prestigious annual event hosted by ELLE magazine that celebrates excellence in fashion, entertainment, and...	Self	Not rated
1997	TV Elle Style Awards The Elle Style Awards is a prestigious annual event hosted by ELLE magazine that celebrates excellence in fashion, entertainment, and...	Self - Winner	Not rated
1997	TV Behind the Music An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists.	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
1997	TV The View ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...	Self	TMDB 4.3 / 10
1997	Movie Doll Crafting with Dame Darcy & Courtney Love A short segment aired on the public access tv series "Turn of the Century". The short features Dame Darcy, Courtney...	Unknown character	Not rated
1996	Movie The People vs. Larry Flynt Larry Flynt is the hedonistically obnoxious, but indomitable, publisher of Hustler magazine. The film recounts his struggle to make an...	Althea Leasure	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1996	Movie Feeling Minnesota Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who...	Rhonda the Waitress	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1996	TV E! True Hollywood Story E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1996	Movie Basquiat The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his...	Big Pink	TMDB 6.6 / 10
1995	Movie Hole: MTV Unplugged On February 14, 1995, Hole recorded a live acoustic performance in front of an audience at the Brooklyn Academy of...	Lead Vocals, Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1995	Movie Not Bad for a Girl A documentary on women musicians of the 1990s from the indie rock music genre, grunge and riot grrrl including Hole,...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1995	Movie Hole: Live at The Metro (Chicago, 1994) Hole's performance at The Metro on October 21, 1994. The show was taped and then broadcast on "ABC In Concert"...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1995	Movie Hole: Violet Hole performs in the short film "Violet" from the album "Live Through This." The short features Courtney Love singing as...	Herself	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1994	Movie Hole - Live Through This In this live performance, Hole showcases many of their songs from Live Through this. Live Through This is the second...	Unknown character	Not rated
1994	Movie Hole: Doll Parts Hole performs in the short film "Doll Parts" from the album "Live Through This." The music video begins with a...	Herself	Not rated
1994	Movie No Alternative Girls No Alternative Girls is a 1994 short film by Tamra Davis.	Herself	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1994	Movie Hole: Miss World Hole performs in the short film "Miss World" from the album "Live Through This." The short begins with Courtney Love...	Herself	Not rated
1993	TV Late Show with David Letterman David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a...	Self - Guest/Musical Guest	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1992	Movie 1991: The Year Punk Broke David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Europe in late...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
1992	TV The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.	Unknown character	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1992	Movie Hole: Garbadge Man First video by the original line-up of the band Hole. First premiered on MTV with an interview by Courtney Love...	Herself	Not rated
1991	Movie Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991) Hole's performance at The Lemon Grove on 11 December 1991. The first show where Courtney teased Surrender by Cheap Trick....	Herself	Not rated
1990	Movie Hole: Live at Club Lingerie (Hollywood, 1990) Hole’s performance at Club Lingerie on October 10, 1990, documents an early live appearance by the band.	Herself	Not rated
1990	TV The Word The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom. The show pushed forward the boundaries of...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1988	Movie Tapeheads The story of Ivan and Josh, two dimwitted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job...	Norman's Spanker (uncredited)	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1987	Movie Straight to Hell A gang of bank robbers with a suitcase full of money go to the desert to hide out. After burying...	Velma	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1986	Movie Sid and Nancy January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their tour of the...	Gretchen	TMDB 6.7 / 10
1984	TV MTV Video Music Awards An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1984	Movie Club Vatican Kuchar’s childhood was heavily shaped by Catholic sexual repression and guilt. Movies acted as an escape from day-to-day life, a...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.5 / 10
1953	TV The Oscars An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Weezer: Security Threat An upcoming movie about the alternative Rock band Weezer.	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Long Home A young contractor is hired to build a honky-tonk in Tennessee by the man who killed his father.	Pearl	Not rated
TBA	Movie Hole - Live, at The Astoria Hole's show at The Astoria in London 8/12/91.	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Hole - Live, at The Astoria Hole's show at The Astoria in London 8/12/91.	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2020	Movie The Turning A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but...	Songs Sound	TMDB 5.7 / 10
1995	Movie Not Bad for a Girl A documentary on women musicians of the 1990s from the indie rock music genre, grunge and riot grrrl including Hole,...	Co-Producer Production	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1992	Movie Hole: Garbadge Man First video by the original line-up of the band Hole. First premiered on MTV with an interview by Courtney Love...	Writer Writing	Not rated
1991	Movie Hole: Live at The Lemon Grove (Exeter, 1991) Hole's performance at The Lemon Grove on 11 December 1991. The first show where Courtney teased Surrender by Cheap Trick....	Writer Writing	Not rated
1990	Movie Hole: Live at Club Lingerie (Hollywood, 1990) Hole’s performance at Club Lingerie on October 10, 1990, documents an early live appearance by the band.	Writer Writing	Not rated

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What are Courtney Love's career highlights?

Courtney Love's career highlights include her role in 'The People vs. Larry Flynt', which earned her an Academy Award nomination, and her influential band Hole, which gained critical acclaim in the 1990s.

Has Courtney Love won any awards?

What was Courtney Love's first film?

What are some of Courtney Love's most successful films?

What is known about Courtney Love's personal life?

What is Courtney Love's estimated net worth?

What are key milestones in Courtney Love's filmography?

How has Courtney Love influenced music and culture?

Known for

The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)

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