About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1941-01-21
Place of birth:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Website:

Richie Havens

Overview

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 Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation Actor Self 60
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2019 Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970 Actor Self N/A
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2013 Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation Actor Self 59
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2009 ...Sings the Beatles Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2007 I'm Not There Actor Old Man Arvin 62
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2003 Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Actor Himself N/A
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1999 Orphan of War Actor N/A
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1995 The History of Rock 'n' Roll Actor Self 59
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1994 Woodstock Diary Actor Self 59
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1991 Perfect Harmony Actor Scrapper Johnson 59
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1990 Street Hunter Actor Daze 59
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1987 Hearts of Fire Actor Pepper Ward 58
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1981 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite Actor Amos 58
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1978 The Boss' Son Actor Albert N/A
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1977 Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary Actor Self - Performer N/A
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1977 Greased Lightning Actor Woodrow 59
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1974 Catch My Soul Actor Othello 58
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1974 The Fighters Actor Self (uncredited) N/A
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1972 Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 1972 Actor N/A
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1970 Woodstock Actor Self 64
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1968 Wake at Generation Actor Self N/A
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Tribute to Harry Chapin Actor N/A
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Sound

1999 Orphan of War Sound Music N/A
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1997 US Rushes Sound Music N/A
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1975 Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter Sound Music N/A
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