Acting credits
9
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Townes Van Zandt
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 8Series: 1
TMDB ID: 1176696
IMDb ID: nm1376929
Known for: Acting
Born: March 7, 1944
Died: January 1, 1997
Age: 52
Place of birth: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2021
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 7.2
Wikidata: Q740729
Biography
John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the Song", "If I Needed You", "Tecumseh Valley", "Tower Song", "Rex's Blues", and "To Live Is to Fly", that are widely considered masterpieces of American songwriting. His musical style has often been described as melancholy and features rich, poetic lyrics.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Townes Van Zandt.
as Self (archive footage)
Without Getting Killed or Caught
2021 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Heartworn Highways Revisited
2015 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
2010 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Be Here to Love Me
2004 • Movie
as Self
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
1993 • Movie
as Himself
Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
1991 • Movie
as himself
Houston 1988: A Private Concert
1989 • Movie
as Self
Heartworn Highways
1976 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Townes Van Zandt.
