Biography and filmography

Ian Anderson

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).

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Movies (44)

Jethro Tull: Under Wraps (The Unwrapped Edition)

Jethro Tull: Under Wraps (The Unwrapped Edition)

2026 · Producer

Jethro Tull: The Christmas Album Fresh Snow at Christmas

Jethro Tull: The Christmas Album Fresh Snow at Christmas

2024

A World Without Beethoven?

A World Without Beethoven?

2020 · Self

Melody Makers

Melody Makers

2019

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

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

2019 · Himself

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom

ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom

2019 · Self

Jethro Tull: This Was (50th Anniversary Edition)

Jethro Tull: This Was (50th Anniversary Edition)

2018 · Himself

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

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

2015 · Himself

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

2015 · Self

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Led Zeppelin Played Here

2014 · Self (archive footage)

A Venue For The End Of The World

A Venue For The End Of The World

2014 · Himself

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

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

2014 · Himself

Acoustic at the BBC

Acoustic at the BBC

2011 · Self

Jethro Tull: Live at Madison Square Garden 1978

Jethro Tull: Live at Madison Square Garden 1978

2009 · Himself

Butcher House

Butcher House

2009 · Robotnik 2

Prog Rock at the BBC

Prog Rock at the BBC

2009 · Self

Jethro Tull  Live at AVO Session Basel

Jethro Tull Live at AVO Session Basel

2008 · Himself

Jethro Tull  Their Fully Authorized  Story

Jethro Tull Their Fully Authorized Story

2008

Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

2008 · Himself, Director

Jethro Tull: Bethlehem, PA 9 August 2003

Jethro Tull: Bethlehem, PA 9 August 2003

2007 · Himself

Jethro Tull: Live At Montreux 2003

Jethro Tull: Live At Montreux 2003

2007 · Lead Vocal

The Moody Blues: Classic Artists

The Moody Blues: Classic Artists

2006 · Self

Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005

Jethro Tull - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano 2005

2005 · Guitar

Ian Anderson - Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull

Ian Anderson - Plays the Orchestral Jethro Tull

2005

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

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

2005 · Self

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

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

2005 · self

Jethro Tull  A New Day Yesterday

Jethro Tull A New Day Yesterday

2004

Let it Rock: Volume 1

Let it Rock: Volume 1

2003 · Self - Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

Jethro Tull: Living With The Past

2002 · Lead Vocals, Flute, Producer, Sound Mixer, Director

The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One

The Best of Musikladen: Vol. One

2001 · Self

Uriah Heep: Acoustically Driven

Uriah Heep: Acoustically Driven

2001 · Self - Flute

Och Around the Clock

Och Around the Clock

1998 · Self (Archive footage)

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996 · Self - Flute, Lead Vocals

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

1996 · Self - Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull: 20 Years Of Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull: 20 Years Of Jethro Tull

1988 · Himself

Say Yes

Say Yes

1986 · Crewman

Jethro Tull - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, USA

Jethro Tull - Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, USA

1984 · himself

The New Lords of the Isles

The New Lords of the Isles

1981 · Self

Jethro Tull: Slipstream

Jethro Tull: Slipstream

1981 · Himself

Jethro Tull - Live at the Capital Centre

Jethro Tull - Live at the Capital Centre

1977 · Vocals, Guitar, Flute

Jethro Tull: Story of the Hare who Lost his Spectacles

Jethro Tull: Story of the Hare who Lost his Spectacles

1973

Participation

Participation

1971 · Self (archive footage)

Jethro Tull - Tullavision

Jethro Tull - Tullavision

· Himself

StrongHer

StrongHer

TV shows (3)