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Carter Beauford

Born 1958-11-02
Charlottesville, Virginia United States
Department: Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Carter Anthony Beauford (born November 2, 1958, in Charlottesville, Virginia) is an American drummer, percussionist, and founding member of Dave Matthews Band. He is known for his ability to adapt to a variety of genres, and both his ambidextrous and his open hand drumming styles. He plays the drums and sings backing vocals in the band. Beauford was ranked by a Rolling Stone magazine reader's poll in 2011 as the tenth greatest drummer of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carter Beauford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Prominent works featuring Carter Beauford

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992
TMDB2.7
MTV Video Music Awards
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MTV Video Music Awards

1984
TMDB4.0
Santana: Supernatural Live
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Santana: Supernatural Live

2000
TMDB3.5
Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/4/16
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Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/4/16

2016
TMDB0.0
Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported
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Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported

1999
TMDB3.8
Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert
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Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert

2003
TMDB4.2
Dave Matthews Band: Xfinity Theatre - Hartford, CT - 6/22/19
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Dave Matthews Band: Xfinity Theatre - Hartford, CT - 6/22/19

2019
TMDB0.0
Dave Matthews Band: Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines, IA - 5/14/19
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Dave Matthews Band: Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines, IA - 5/14/19

2019
TMDB0.0
Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001
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Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001

2001
TMDB2.8
Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park
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Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park

2007
TMDB3.0

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (27 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Dave Matthews Band: Freedom Mortgage Pavilion - July 26, 2025Dave Matthews Band: Freedom Mortgage Pavilion - July 26, 2025Self / AppearanceMovie2025
Dave Matthews Band: Coral Sky Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 7/27/19Dave Matthews Band: Coral Sky Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 7/27/19Self / AppearanceMovie2019
Dave Matthews Band: Xfinity Theatre - Hartford, CT - 6/22/19Dave Matthews Band: Xfinity Theatre - Hartford, CT - 6/22/19Self / AppearanceMovie2019
Dave Matthews Band: Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines, IA - 5/14/19Dave Matthews Band: Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines, IA - 5/14/19Self / AppearanceMovie2019
Dave Matthews Band - Concert for CharlottesvilleDave Matthews Band - Concert for CharlottesvilleSelfMovie2017
Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/4/16Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/4/16Self / AppearanceMovie2016
Dave Matthews Band: Live Trax 36 - Alpine Valley Music TheatreDave Matthews Band: Live Trax 36 - Alpine Valley Music TheatreSelf / AppearanceMovie2015
Dave Matthews Band: Away From the WorldDave Matthews Band: Away From the WorldHimselfMovie2012
Dave Matthews Band - Across The PondDave Matthews Band - Across The PondSelf / AppearanceMovie2009
Dave Matthews Band: Live from the Beacon TheatreSelf / AppearanceMovie2009
Dave Matthews Band: Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge - Bristow, VA - 6/28/08Dave Matthews Band: Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge - Bristow, VA - 6/28/08Self / AppearanceMovie2008
Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont ParkDave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont ParkCarter BeaufordMovie2007
Dave Matthews Band: Sound Advice Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 9/14/07Dave Matthews Band: Sound Advice Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 9/14/07Self / AppearanceMovie2007
Dave Matthews Band: UMB Bank Pavilion - Maryland Heights, MO - 5/30/06Dave Matthews Band: UMB Bank Pavilion - Maryland Heights, MO - 5/30/06Self / AppearanceMovie2006
Dave Matthews Band: Weekend On The RocksDave Matthews Band: Weekend On The RocksCarter BeaufordMovie2005
Santana: In ConcertSantana: In ConcertSelf - DrumsMovie2005
Dave Matthews Band: The GorgeDave Matthews Band: The GorgeCarter BeaufordMovie2004
Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park ConcertDave Matthews Band: The Central Park ConcertCarter BeaufordMovie2003
Dave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom FieldDave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom FieldCarter BeaufordMovie2002
Victor Wooten and Carter Beauford: Making MusicVictor Wooten and Carter Beauford: Making MusicSelf / AppearanceMovie2002
Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/8/02Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/8/02Self / AppearanceMovie2002
Carter Beauford – Under The Table And DrummingCarter Beauford – Under The Table And DrummingSelf / AppearanceMovie2002
Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001Carter BeaufordMovie2001
Santana: Supernatural LiveSantana: Supernatural LiveSelfMovie2000
Dave Matthews Band: Listener SupportedDave Matthews Band: Listener SupportedCarter BeaufordMovie1999
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoThe Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1992
MTV Video Music AwardsMTV Video Music AwardsSelfTV Series1984