Acting
Ira Kaplan
Born 1957-01-07
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Known For
Prominent works featuring Ira Kaplan
TV
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Gilmore Girls
2000
TMDB4.0
Movie
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Adventureland
2009
TMDB3.2
TV
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Parks and Recreation
2009
TMDB4.0
Movie
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Shortbus
2006
TMDB3.1
Movie
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Junebug
2005
TMDB3.3
Movie
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Old Joy
2006
TMDB3.2
Movie
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I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
TMDB3.1
Movie
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Game 6
2006
TMDB2.3
Movie
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The Book of Life
1998
TMDB3.2
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Mistaken for Strangers
2013
TMDB3.6
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (32 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo La Tengo: Live at Primavera Sound, Barcelona | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2024 | |
 | Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows | Music | Movie | 2022 |
 | Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Far from the Tree | Music | Movie | 2019 |
 | Other Music | Self | Movie | 2019 |
| Yo La Tengo Live at National Sawdust | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 | |
 | Sex and Broadcasting | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Mistaken for Strangers | Self | Movie | 2013 |
 | Musicwood | Themselves | Movie | 2012 |
 | and/or | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2012 |
 | Parks and Recreation | Bobby Knight Ranger Keyboardist | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Adventureland | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Toe Tactic | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2009 |
 | Shortbus | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2006 |
 | Old Joy | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2006 |
 | Game 6 | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2006 |
 | Octave | Music | Movie | 2006 |
 | Junebug | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2005 |
 | Travis | Music | Movie | 2004 |
| Set Set Spike | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2002 | |
 | The Sounds of Science | Music | Movie | 2001 |
 | Gilmore Girls | Hoboken Guy Troubadour | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Everything Is Nice: The Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
| Pigeon Within | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1999 | |
 | The Book of Life | The Salvation Army Band | Movie | 1998 |
 | Tall Time Tales | (voice) | Movie | 1998 |
 | One Self: Fish/Girl | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1998 |
 | What's Up Matador | Ira Kaplan | Movie | 1997 |
 | I Shot Andy Warhol | Party Band Member | Movie | 1996 |
 | Her Grandmother's Gift | Original Music Composer | Movie | 1995 |
 | Enough | Music | Movie | 1994 |
| Junior High School | Friedman | Movie | 1978 |