Biography

Roy Bittan (born July 2, 1949) is an American keyboardist, best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, which he joined on August 23, 1974. Bittan, nicknamed The Professor, plays the piano, organ, accordion and synthesizers.

Bittan has played on several dozen albums, not only for Springsteen but also David Bowie, Jackson Browne, Tracy Chapman, Chicago, Catie Curtis, Dire Straits, Peter Gabriel, Ian Hunter, Meat Loaf, Stevie Nicks, Bob Seger, Celine Dion, Patty Smyth, Jim Steinman, and Bonnie Tyler.

Filmography

Cast Credits

Bruce Springsteen At The BBC

Bruce Springsteen At The BBC

Character:

MOVIE • 2025

Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets

Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets

Character: Self - Musician

MOVIE • 2024

Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band

Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2024

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2021

Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You

Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2020

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - The River Tour, Tempe 1980

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - The River Tour, Tempe 1980

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2015

Bruce Springsteen - Thrill Hill Vault - The River Tour 1980

Bruce Springsteen - Thrill Hill Vault - The River Tour 1980

Character: Self - E Street Band

MOVIE • 2015

Bruce Springsteen: Born in the U.S.A. Live in London

Bruce Springsteen: Born in the U.S.A. Live in London

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2014

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Rock In Rio 2013

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Rock In Rio 2013

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2013

Bruce Springsteen - Mönchengladbach 2013

Bruce Springsteen - Mönchengladbach 2013

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2013

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Darkness on the Edge of Town: Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park 2009

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Darkness on the Edge of Town: Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park 2009

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2010

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Houston '78 Bootleg: House Cut

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Houston '78 Bootleg: House Cut

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2010

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Thrill Hill Vault (1976-1978)

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Thrill Hill Vault (1976-1978)

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2010

The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town

Character: Self - The E street band

MOVIE • 2010

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2009

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band: London Calling Live in Hyde Park

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band: London Calling Live in Hyde Park

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2009

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2005

Wings for Wheels: The Making of 'Born to Run'

Wings for Wheels: The Making of 'Born to Run'

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2005

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Cincinnati Lights

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2002

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Live in Barcelona

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Live in Barcelona

Character: Self

MOVIE • 2002