Alison Krauss

Biography

Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Oscars

Austin City Limits

Today

All Movies (39)

• Opry 100: A Live Celebration2025 · as Self - Performer
• Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury2022 · as Herself
• A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story2021 · as Self
• Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music2019 · as Self - Musician
• Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack2018 · as Self
• Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man2018 · as Self
• All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration2017 · as Self
• Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage2017
• The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris2016 · as Self
• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years2016 · as Self
• Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live2015 · as Self - Musical Guest
• Revival: The Sam Bush Story2015 · as Self
• Country Queens at the BBC2014 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan2013 · as Self
• A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney2012 · as Self
• Country at the BBC2011 · as Self (archive footage)
• Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage2011 · as Self
• Heart - Night at Sky Church2011
• Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself2010 · as Self
• Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More2008 · as Self
• Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song2007 · as Self
• Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs2007 · as Self
• A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor2006 · as Self
• Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall2006 · as Self
• I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash2005 · as Self
• Shania Twain Up! Close and Personal2003 · as Self - Vocals & Fiddle
• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along2003
• Alison Krauss + Union Station Live2003 · as Self - Vocals & Fiddle
• The Three Pickers2003 · as Self
• The Chieftains: Down The Old Plank Road -The Nashville Sessions in Concert2003 · as Self
• Hazel Dickens: It’s Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song2002 · as Self
• Down from the Mountain2001 · as Self
• Appalachian Journey Live In Concert2000 · as Self
• Dolly Partons Precious Memories1999
• Annabelle's Wish1997 · as Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
• A Sam's Place Christmas1995 · as Self
• Phish: Tracking1994
• Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms1993 · as Self
• High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music1992 · as Self

All TV Shows (11)

• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• CMT Crossroads2002 · as Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Musical Guest
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992 · as Self
• Austin City Limits1975 · as Self
• CMA Awards1967 · as Self
• The Grammys1959 · as Self
• The Oscars1953 · as Self
• Today1952 · as Self