- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 7, 1953
- Place of Birth
- Gainesville, Florida, USA
Benmont Tench
Benjamin Montmorency "Benmont" Tench III is a founding member of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and one of contemporary music’s finest organ players, piano players, anything- with-keys players. In addition to all of the Heartbreakers recordings, Tench has played on records by Stevie Nicks, Willie Nelson, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, the Dixie Chicks, the Replacements, John Prine, Waylon Jennings, John Fogerty, Elvis Costello, the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash, just to name a few.
Filmography
movieThe Session Man
2025 · Self
movieHeartbreakers Beach Party
2024 · Self
movieTom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free
2021 · Himself
movieIt's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC
2015 · Self (archive footage)
Mike Campbell: The Guitars
movieMike Campbell: The Guitars
2012 · Self
movieClassic Albums: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Damn the Torpedoes
2010 · Self
movieTom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville
2008
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007 · Self
movieTom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert
2006
movieLive Aid
2004 · Self
movieTom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)
2003 · Keyboards
movieTom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
2003 · keyboards
movieTom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore
1999 · Himself
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers: VH1 Storytellers
1999 · Self
movieTom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg
1999 · keyboards
tvBehind the Music
1997 · Self
tvClassic Albums
1997 · Self
movieTom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback
1995 · Self
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days
1995 · Self
Tom Petty: Going Home
movieTom Petty: Going Home
1994 · Self
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Take the Highway Live
1992 · Self
movieTom Petty and The Heartbreakers - A Bunch Of Videos And Some Other Stuff
1989 · Self
movieHard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
1986 · Self
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Pack Up the Plantation - Live!
1986
movieLive Aid
1985 · Self
tvMTV Video Music Awards
1984 · Self
movieTom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Rock Goes to College
1980 · Performer
movieTom Petty and the Heartbreakers - The Old Grey Whistle Test
1978
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest
tvRockpalast
1974
tvThe Old Grey Whistle Test
1971
movieDel Shannon: The Runaway
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movieLife Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
— · Self