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Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson

Actor · Born August 10, 1947 · Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

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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: Whatever Happened to Gerald Bostock? (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 13

2020s

  1. 2026

    Jethro Tull: Under Wraps (The Unwrapped Edition)

    Movie

  2. 2024

    Jethro Tull: The Christmas Album Fresh Snow at Christmas

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2009

    Butcher House

    Robotnik 2

  2. 2008

    Jethro Tull Their Fully Authorized Story

    Movie

  3. 2007

    Jethro Tull: Live At Montreux 2003

    Lead Vocal

  4. 2005

    Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005

    Guitar

  5. Ian Anderson - Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull

    Movie

  6. 2004

    Jethro Tull A New Day Yesterday

    Movie

  7. 2002

    Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

    Lead Vocals, Flute

1980s

  1. 1986

    Say Yes

    Crewman

1970s

  1. 1977

    Jethro Tull - Live at the Capital Centre

    Vocals, Guitar, Flute

  2. 1973

    Jethro Tull: Story of the Hare who Lost his Spectacles

    Movie

Produced 2

2020s

  1. 2026

    Jethro Tull: Under Wraps (The Unwrapped Edition)

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2002

    Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

    Producer

Directed 2

2000s

  1. 2008

    Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

    Director

  2. 2002

    Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

    Director

Sound 1

2000s

  1. 2002

    Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

    Sound Mixer

Appearances28

2010s

  1. 2019

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

    Himself

  2. ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom

    Self

  3. 2018

    Jethro Tull: This Was (50th Anniversary Edition)

    Himself

  4. 2016

    Back Beat

    Himself · 1 episode

  5. 2015

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

    Himself

  6. The Ritchie Blackmore Story

    Self

  7. 2014

    Led Zeppelin Played Here

    Self (archive footage)

  8. A Venue For The End Of The World

    Himself

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

    Himself

  10. 2011

    Acoustic at the BBC

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    Jethro Tull: Live at Madison Square Garden 1978

    Himself

  2. Prog Rock at the BBC

    Self

  3. 2008

    Jethro Tull Live at AVO Session Basel

    Himself

  4. Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

    Himself

  5. 2007

    Jethro Tull: Bethlehem, PA 9 August 2003

    Himself

  6. 2006

    The Moody Blues: Classic Artists

    Self

  7. 2005

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

    Self

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

    self

  9. 2003

    Let it Rock: Volume 1

    Self - Jethro Tull

  10. 2001

    The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One

    Self

  11. Uriah Heep: Acoustically Driven

    Self - Flute

1990s

  1. 1996

    The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

    Self - Flute, Lead Vocals

  2. Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

    Self - Jethro Tull

1980s

  1. 1981

    The New Lords of the Isles

    Self

  2. Jethro Tull: Slipstream

    Himself

1970s

  1. 1971

    Participation

    Self (archive footage)