
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/20/1950
Place of Birth
Gainesville, Florida, USA
Also Known As
Tom Petty and the HeartbreakersTom Petty & The HeartbreakersTraveling Wilburys
Tom Petty
Biography
Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was the leader and frontman of the rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. He was also a successful solo artist.
Over the course of his career, Petty sold more than 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. His hit singles with the Heartbreakers include "American Girl" (1976), "Don't Do Me Like That" (1979), "Refugee" (1980), "The Waiting" (1981), "Don't Come A...
Known For

The Postman
as Bridge City Mayor

Live Aid
as Self

Sound City
as Self

Made in Heaven
as Stanky

FM
as Self

Concert for George
as Self

Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
as Self

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)

Echo in the Canyon
as Self

The Everly Brothers: Songs of Innocence and Experience
as Self

America | A Tribute to Heroes
as Self - Performer

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
as Self

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville
Unknown Role

Heartbreakers Beach Party
as Self

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College
as Performer

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
as Self

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
as Self

Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
as Himself (archive footage)

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff
as Self

Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
as Self