Try refreshing this page. If that doesn't work, please visit our help page.visit our help page. No one was too surprised when Elliott Smith - a boozy, druggy Oscar-nominated folk singer who had talked openly about killing himself - was found dead. But then the coroner's report raised a chilling new possibility: murder. Find Elliott Smith bio, music, credits, awards, & streaming links on AllMusic - Acclaimed indie singer/songwriter with a sparse,… Elliott Smith, Soundtrack: Good Will Hunting. Elliott Smith was born on August 6, 1969 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA as Steven Paul Smith. He died on October 21, 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Steven Paul Elliott Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician.Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived for much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. heaven adores you (an elliott smith project), rare unfinished elliott song leaks online & chris buck finds xo color clip tests! I'm a big Elliott Smith fan, and this is my favorite album of his. Strangely, I didn't really care for the album upon first listen--none of the melodies really stuck with me. In the December 2004 issue of SPIN, we published Los Angeles journalist/musician Liam Gowing's detailed, empathetic look at the last years of Elliott Smith's Elliott Smith's Miss Misery Directors cut with no Good Will Hunting stuff. Directed by Ross Harris Listen to music from Elliott Smith like Between the Bars, Angeles & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Elliott Smith.