Acting
Pat Smear
Georg Albert Ruthenberg (born August 5, 1959), better known by the stage name Pat Smear, is an American musician. He is best known as a rhythm guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he has recorded six studio albums. Smear was a founding member of punk band the Germs and was the touring guitarist for grunge band Nirvana from 1993 to 1994. After Nirvana disbanded following the suicide of its frontman Kurt Cobain, drummer Dave Grohl went on to become the frontman of rock band Foo Fighters, with Smear soon joining on guitar. He left Foo Fighters in 1997, before rejoining as a touring guitarist in 2005, and has been a full-time member since 2010.
Titles
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
The Morning Show
2019
Hot Ones Versus
2024
Studio 666
2022
Saturday Night Live UK
2026
Rock in Rio
1985
Cobain: Montage of Heck
2015
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
2014
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
The Decline of Western Civilization
1981
Free Tibet
1998
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
2022
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
1993
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana
1993
Nirvana: Live and Loud
1993
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
2011
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring
2015
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
2008
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
2021
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro
2015
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio
2019
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
2009
Foo Fighters: Live at Pinkpop 2026
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)
2021
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts
2023
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
2020
The Book of Manson
1989
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019
2019