Woody Guthrie
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday14 July 1912
Died3 October 1967 (age 55)
Place of birthOkemah, Oklahoma, USA
Known credits19
Biography
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, 1967) was an American singer-songwriter and composer who was one of the most significant figures in American folk music. His work focused on themes of American socialism and anti-fascism. He inspired several generations both politically and musically with songs such as "This Land Is Your Land". Guthrie wrote hundreds of country, folk, and children's songs, along with ballads and improvised works. Dust Bowl Ballads, Guthrie's album of songs about the Dust Bowl period, was included on Mojo magazine's list of 100 Records That Changed The World, …
Woody Guthrie and the Ghost of Tom Joad Today
2026 · Self (archive footage)
Dark Winds
2022 · Songs
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013 · Self (archive footage)
Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan
2008
Plane Days
2008 · Music
Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home
2006 · Self (archive footage)
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand
2005 · Self (archive footage)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003 · Self
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
1997
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
1997 · Songs
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
1997 · Vocals
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988 · Self (archive footage)
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984 · Self (archive footage)
Caudillo
1977 · Thanks
All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music
1977 · Self (archive footage)
Bound for Glory
1976 · Book
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
The Columbia: America's Greatest Power Stream
1949 · Songs
To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947 · Self
The Fight for Life
1940
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