
J.G. Thirlwell
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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.
Movies(17)

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
Self
2025

Scala!!!
Self
2024

Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Self
2019

The Hardcore Collection
(archive footage)
2012

Blank City
Self
2011

NYC Foetus
Himself
2009
Kill Your Idols: More.
Self
2006

Kill Your Idols
Self
2004
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
Himself
2002
Don't Bring A Dog
Himself
1997

Male
Himself / Foetus
1993

The Sound of Progress
Himself
1988

Submit to Me Now
1987

Submit to Me
1986

The Right Side of My Brain
1984

What You Could Not Visualise
Self

Zola Jesus with JG Thirlwell & Mivos Quartet