Acting
Pat Smear
1959-08-05 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Known for
The Morning Show
Cobain: Montage of Heck
Saturday Night Live
Studio 666
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Show with David Letterman
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
Kurt & Courtney
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
The Decline of Western Civilization
Punk: Attitude
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
MTV Video Music Awards
Movie credits · 58
Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits
Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023
Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023
The Teacher
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Foo Fighters: One Less Hero
Studio 666
Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019
Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special
Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017
Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK
The Road to ACL
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring
Cobain: Montage of Heck
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert
Foo Fighters -T in The Park
Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival
Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606
Foo Fighters - Live in London
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
TV credits · 11
Saturday Night Live UK
Hot Ones Versus
The Morning Show
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
The Graham Norton Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Show with David Letterman
Rock in Rio
MTV Video Music Awards
Saturday Night Live
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