Peter Yarrow
Born: 1938-05-31 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2025-01-07
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
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
2005
- No Direction Home: Bob Dylan as Self
2004
- Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On as Self
1993
- Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too as Self – Vocals / Guitar
1988
- Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert as Himself
1986
1983
1982
- Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody ... (Songs)
1979
- Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies as Father (voice)
1978
- Puff, the Magic Dragon as Father (voice)
1977
- Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration as Self
1971
- Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love as Himself
1970
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
1968
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- You Are What You Eat
- The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
1967
- Festival as Self
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1958
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Jack Benny Program as Peter Yarrow