Peter Yarrow
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-05-31
Day of Death
2025-01-07 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Peter Yarrow
Biography
Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs.
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Known For
Acting
(2024)
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony
as Self - interviewee / performer
(2015)
While We're Young
as Ira Mandelstam
(2014)
50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary
as Himself
(2013)
(2013)
(2004)
(1993)
Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too
as Self – Vocals / Guitar
(1988)
Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert
as Himself
(1986)
(1983)
(1979)
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
as Father (voice)
(1978)
Puff, the Magic Dragon
as Father (voice)
(1977)
(1971)
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
as Himself
(1970)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
(1968)
(1967)
Festival
as Self
Crew
(1982)
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
Songs, Producer, Music
(1979)
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
Producer, Music, Songs
(1978)
Puff, the Magic Dragon
Producer, Music, Songs
(1968)
You Are What You Eat
Producer