Where to watch Frank Zappa in the UK
Find every Frank Zappa film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American composer, singer-songwriter, electric guitarist, record producer and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa wrote rock, jazz, electronic, orchestral and musique concrète works. He also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers. Zappa produced almost all of the more than 60 albums he released with the band The Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist. While in his teens, he acquired a taste for percussion-based avant-garde composers such as Edgard Varèse and 1950s…
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- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Miami Vice (1984) as Mario Fuente
- Duckman (1994) In Memory Of
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- The Monkees (1966) as Self (uncredited)
- The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991) as The Pope (voice)
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) as Attilla
- Classic Albums (1997) as Self (archive footage)
- Laurel Canyon (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Beat-Club (1965) as Self
- Head (1968) as The Critic
- Zappa (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Fuck (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- The Wrecking Crew (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Led Zeppelin Played Here (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- The Velvet Underground (2021) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Echo in the Canyon (2019) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Girls and Boys - Sex and British Pop (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Mondo Hollywood (1967) Cast
- Take Your Pills (2018) as Self (archive footage)
- Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth (1991) as Self
- Funny (1988) as Self
- Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- 200 Motels (1971) as Member of Mothers of Invention (uncredited)
- The World's Greatest Sinner (1962) Original Music Composer
- The Big T.N.T. Show (1965) as Self (uncredited)
- Decade (1989) as Self
- Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Hart & Soul - The Hart Family Anthology (2010) as Self (archive footage)
- Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972) as Self
- Derailroaded (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees (1997) as Mike Nesmith (archive footage)
- Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers (1984) as Attila
- Super Duper Alice Cooper (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- The Manipulator (1971) Props
- The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993) as Himself
- Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily (2014) as Himself (archive Footage)
- The Rolling Stones - The First 20 Years (1982) as Self
- The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1988) as Self
- Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (1967) as Self
- Stupor Mundi: Livre 1, Rituel de décapitation du pape (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- Pražákům, těm je hej (1991) as Frank Zappa
- Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa (1993) as Self
- Happy Birthday to John (1997) Songs
- An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- You Are What You Eat (1968) Cast
- Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! (2021) as Self
- Frank Zappa (1971) as Self
- Larry Flynt for President (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Video from Hell (1987) as Self
- Frank Zappa & The Mothers: Roxy: The Movie (2015) as Himself
- Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- The Making of 200 Motels (1971) as Self
- Late Night Line-Up (1964) as Himself
- Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die (2000) as Self (archive footage)
- Cocaine Blues (1983) as Himself
- All My Loving (1968) as Self
- Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968 (2024) Cast
- From Straight to Bizarre (2012) as Self
- Frank Zappa, John Lennon & Yoko Ono: At Fillmore East (1971) Cast
- Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere (1980) as Self
- Deep Purple: Made In Japan (1972) as Self (archive footage)
- Frank Zappa: Peefeeyatko (1991) as Self
- Frank Zappa: Baby Snakes (1979) as Self
- Cover Your Ears (2023) as Self - Musician (archive footage)
- Rock this Town (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops (2008) as Self
- Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Uncle Meat (1987) as Self / The Imaginary Director
- Amougies (Music Power - European Music Revolution) (1970) as Self
- Kalvøyafestivalen - 50 år siden første riff (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- The Male Swagger as Guitarist (archive footage)
- Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II (2014) as Self (archive footage)
- Stupor Mundi: Book 3, The Most Dangerous Encounter (2019) as Self (archive footage)
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Where can I watch Frank Zappa films in the UK?
Frank Zappa's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Frank Zappa's most popular films?
Most-watched Frank Zappa films currently: Head (1968), Zappa (2020), Fuck (2006), Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025), The Wrecking Crew (2008).
What TV shows has Frank Zappa appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Saturday Night Live (1975), Miami Vice (1984), Duckman (1994), Omnibus (1967), The Monkees (1966).
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