Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
Timothy Charles Buckley III (February 14, 1947 – June 29, 1975) was an American musician. He began his career based in folk rock, but subsequently experimented with genres such as psychedelia, jazz, the avant-garde, and funk paired with his unique five-octave vocal range. His commercial peak came with the 1969 album Happy Sad, reaching No.
81 on the charts, while his experimental 1970 album Starsailor went on to become a cult favorite. The latter contained his best known song, "Song to the Siren." Buckley died at the age of 28 from a heroin and morphine overdose, leaving behind sons Taylor and Jeff.
Tim Buckley is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 9 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes The Monkees (1966), The Midnight Special (1972), It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley (2025), The Christian Licorice Store (1971), Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You (2002), Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967), Why? (1973), Tim Buckley: My Fleeting House (2007). The recorded credits span 1966 to 2025, including 7 movies and 2 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
TV ShowThe Monkees
TV ShowThe Midnight Special
MovieIt's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
MovieThe Christian Licorice Store
MovieJeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You
MovieInside Pop: The Rock Revolution
MovieWhy?
MovieTim Buckley: My Fleeting House
MovieTim Buckley: Review and Critique Of The Man And His Music