Ian Anderson

ActorDirectorProducerSound Aug 10 (age 78) Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK 1961–2024 (63 year career)

6.4 avg rating

Biography

Ian Scott Anderson MBE (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician best known for being the chief vocalist, flautist, and acoustic guitarist of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist who also plays harmonica, keyboard, bass guitar, bouzouki, balalaika, saxophone and a variety of whistles. His solo work began with Walk into Light in 1983; since then he has released another five albums, including the sequel to the 1972 Jethro Tull album Thick as a Brick, titled TaaB 2: Wh…

Known For

Film

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

Self - Flute, Lead Vocals

Film

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

Self

Film

Jethro Tull: Live At Montreux 2003

Lead Vocal

Film

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

Self - Jethro Tull

Film

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

Lead Vocals, Flute

Film

A World Without Beethoven?

Self

Film

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson - Thick As A Brick Live In Iceland

Himself

Film

Jethro Tull - Live at the Capital Centre

Vocals, Guitar, Flute

Filmography

Acting (43)

Movies (40)

Jethro Tull: The Christmas Album Fresh Snow at Christmas

2024

A World Without Beethoven?

as Self

Melody Makers

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom

2019

as Self

9.0

Jethro Tull: Stormwatch (40th Anniversary Force 10 Edition)

2019

as Himself

Jethro Tull: This Was (50th Anniversary Edition)

2018

as Himself

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

2015

as Self

7.9

Jethro Tull: Too Old to Rock'n'Roll, Too Young To Die! (The TV Special Edition)

2015

as Himself

A Venue For The End Of The World

2014

as Himself

6.0

Led Zeppelin Played Here

2014

as Self (archive footage)

8.0

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson - Thick As A Brick Live In Iceland

as Himself

Acoustic at the BBC

as Self

Jethro Tull: Live at Madison Square Garden 1978

as Himself

Prog Rock at the BBC

as Self

Jethro Tull Live at AVO Session Basel

2008

as Himself

3.8

Jethro Tull Their Fully Authorized Story

2008

5.6

Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

2008

as Himself

7.0

Jethro Tull: Live At Montreux 2003

2007

as Lead Vocal

7.2

Jethro Tull: Bethlehem, PA 9 August 2003

2007

as Himself

Butcher House

2006

as Robotnik 2

2.9

The Moody Blues: Classic Artists

2006

as Self

Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005

2005

as Guitar

1.0

Ian Anderson - Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull

2005

4.2

Jethro Tull: Nothing Is Easy - Live at the Isle of Wight 1970

2005

as Self

5.8

Ian Anderson & A. Griminelli - Da Bach Ai Jethro Tull - Concerto Di Natale 2004

2005

as self

Jethro Tull A New Day Yesterday

2004

3.8

Let it Rock: Volume 1

2003

as Self - Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

2002

as Lead Vocals, Flute

8.5

Uriah Heep: Acoustically Driven

2001

as Self - Flute

5.0

The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One

2001

as Self

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996

as Self - Flute, Lead Vocals

7.4

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

1996

as Self - Jethro Tull

6.6

Jethro Tull: 20 Years Of Jethro Tull

1988

as Himself

7.0

Say Yes

1986

as Crewman

Jethro Tull - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, USA

1984

as himself

Jethro Tull: Slipstream

1981

as Himself

6.5

Jethro Tull - Live at the Capital Centre

1977

as Vocals, Guitar, Flute

8.5

Jethro Tull: Story of the Hare who Lost his Spectacles

1973

Participation

1971

as Self (archive footage)

Jethro Tull - Tullavision

as Himself

Television (3)

Back Beat

2016

as Himself

7.0

4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet

1966

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

5.4

Crew (4)

Movies (4)

Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

2008

Director

7.0

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

2002

Director

8.5

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

2002

Producer

8.5

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

2002

Sound Mixer

8.5