J.G. Thirlwell

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J.G. Thirlwell

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Adult · 18+
Born 1960-01-29
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Melbourne, Australia

Biography

James George Thirlwell – also known as J.G. Thirlwell, Clint Ruin, Frank Want, and Foetus, among other names, is an Australian singer, composer, and record producer. He is known for juxtaposing a variety of different musical styles.

Filmography

17 credits across movies and TV

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
Movie

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

2025 · Self

Don't Bring A Dog
Movie

Don't Bring A Dog

1997 · Himself

Submit to Me
Movie

Submit to Me

1986

Submit to Me Now
Movie

Submit to Me Now

1987

Male
Movie

Male

1993 · Himself / Foetus

The Hardcore Collection
Movie

The Hardcore Collection

2012 · (archive footage)

Scala!!!
Movie

Scala!!!

2024 · Self

The Sound of Progress
Movie

The Sound of Progress

1988 · Himself

NYC Foetus
Movie

NYC Foetus

2009 · Himself

Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Movie

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

2019 · Self

Blank City
Movie

Blank City

2011 · Self

The Right Side of My Brain
Movie

The Right Side of My Brain

1984

Kill Your Idols
Movie

Kill Your Idols

2004 · Self

Kill Your Idols: More.
Movie

Kill Your Idols: More.

2006 · Self

D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
Movie

D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist

2002 · Himself

What You Could Not Visualise
Movie

What You Could Not Visualise

Self

Zola Jesus with JG Thirlwell & Mivos Quartet
Movie

Zola Jesus with JG Thirlwell & Mivos Quartet