Townes Van Zandt
Known for ActingBorn 1944-03-07Died 1997-01-01Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.Read more
Movies & web series
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Heartworn Highways
1976 · Movie
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Be Here to Love Me
2004 · Movie
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Austin City Limits
1975 · Series
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Without Getting Killed or Caught
2021 · Movie
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Heartworn Highways Revisited
2015 · Movie
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For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
2010 · Movie
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Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
1993 · Movie
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Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
1991 · Movie
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Houston 1988: A Private Concert
1989 · Movie