Richie Havens
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-01-21
Day of Death
2013-04-22 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Richie Havens
Biography
Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), and played soulful covers of pop and folk songs. He was the opening act at Woodstock.
Known For
Acting
(2019)
(2019)
(2015)
... Sings Dylan II
as Self (archive footage)
(2013)
(2009)
...Sings the Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
(2007)
I'm Not There
as Old Man Arvin
(2003)
(1999)
(1995)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
(1994)
Woodstock Diary
as Self
(1991)
(1991)
Perfect Harmony
as Scrapper Johnson
(1990)
Street Hunter
as Daze
(1987)
Hearts of Fire
as Pepper Ward
(1981)
(1978)
The Boss' Son
as Albert
(1977)
Greased Lightning
as Woodrow
(1977)
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
as Self - Performer
(1974)
Catch My Soul
as Othello
(1974)
The Fighters
as Self (uncredited)
(1972)
(1970)
Woodstock
as Self
(1968)
Wake at Generation
as Self
Crew
(1999)
Orphan of War
Music
(1997)
US Rushes
Music
(1975)