John Petrucci
Acting • Born 1967-07-12
Biography
John Petrucci is an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. Petrucci was named as the third player on the G3 tour six times, more than any other invited guitarists. In 2009 he was named the No. 2 best metal guitarist (behind Dave Mustaine) by Joel McIver in his book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists. He was also named as one of the "Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time" by GuitarOne magazine.
Filmography
40 credits
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan
Movie • 2004
Himself - Guitars
Liquid Tension Experiment 3
Movie • 2021
Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour
Movie • 2006
Himself - Guitar
Dream Theater: Images And Words - Live In Tokyo
Movie • 1993
Himself - Guitar
Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On
Movie • 2011
Guitar
Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York
Movie • 2001
Himself - Guitar
Dream Theater – Live At Tokyo Sun Plaza
Movie
Dream Theater: Riding the Train of Thought
Movie • 2004
Self
Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion
Movie • 2008
Himself - Guitar
John Petrucci - Rock Discipline
Movie • 1995
Himself
Dream Theater: Bucharest, Romania
Movie • 2007
Himself
Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park
Movie • 2013
Guitars
Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003
Movie • 2003
Self
Dream Theater: A Walk Beside the Band
Movie • 2005
Himself - Guitar
Dream Theater: When Dream and Day Reunite
Movie • 2004
Guitar
Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall
Movie • 2014
Guitar
Liquid Tension Experiment - LTE Live 2008
Movie • 2008
Dream Theater: Live at Wacken 2015
Movie • 2015
Dream Theater: The Rudess Experiment
Movie • 1994
Himself - Guitars
Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival
Movie • 2014
Guitars
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Dream Theater: [2014] Sonisphere Festival
Movie • 2014
Guitars
Dream Theater: Take This for the Pain
Movie • 2013
Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In LA
Movie • 2009
Himself - Guitars
Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In NYC
Movie • 2009
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan 2017
Movie • 2017
Dream Theater: The Score So Far...
Movie • 2006
Himself
Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/05
Movie • 2009
Himself
Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned
Movie • 2002
G3 - Live in Tokyo
Movie • 2005
Guitar
Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos
Movie • 2007
Guitar / Vocals
Dream Theater: Dark Side of the Moon
Movie • 2005
Guitar and Vocals
Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London
Movie • 2020
Self
Dream Theater: Romavarium
Movie • 2006
Self - Guitar
Mike Portnoy - LTE3
Movie • 2021
Himself - Guitars
Dream Theater: 5 Years in a Livetime
Movie • 1998
Himself
Dream Theater - Parasomnia
Movie • 2025
Quarantième: Live à Paris
Movie • 2025
Guitar
Dream Theater: Panem et Circensis
Movie • 2011
Guitar and backing vocals
Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World
Movie • 2021
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris
Movie • 2025
Guitar and Vocals