Alison Krauss

1971 (55) • Acting

Born: 7/23/1971 (55) in Decatur, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

Alison Krauss

Alison Maria Krauss is an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of 10 and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

58%

Self

2014

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

61%

Self

2015

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

73%

Self - Musical Guest

1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

54%

Self

1992

The Oscars

70%

Self

1953

The Kelly Clarkson Show

62%

Self

2019

The Grammys

86%

Self

1959

Today

56%

Self

1952

Opry 100: A Live Celebration

80%

Self - Performer

2025

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss at Glastonbury

60%

Herself

2022

A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story

Self

2021

The Kelly Clarkson Show

62%

Self

2019

Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Self - Musician

2019

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

Self

2018

Alan Jackson: Small Town Southern Man

89%

Self

2018

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

83%

Self

2017

Tom Jones: Live on Soundstage

72%

2017

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

60%

Self

2016

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Friends - Circlin' Back: Celebrating 50 Years

Self

2016

Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live

84%

Self - Musical Guest

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

61%

Self

2015

Revival: The Sam Bush Story

Self

2015

Country Queens at the BBC

70%

Self (archive footage)

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

58%

Self

2014

The Tao of Bluegrass: A Portrait of Peter Rowan

Self

2013

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

80%

Self

2012

Country at the BBC

75%

Self (archive footage)

2011

Charlie Louvin: Still Rattlin' the Devil's Cage

Self

2011

Heart - Night at Sky Church

85%

2011

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Self

2010

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

65%

Self

2008

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

62%

Self

2007

Sesame Street: Kids' Favorite Country Songs

Self

2007

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

Self

2006

Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

Self

2006

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

Self

2005