About

Known credits:
10
Birthday:
1945-11-02
Place of birth:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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JD Souther

Overview

John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.

Known for

Acting

2020 Laurel Canyon Actor Self 70
Good
2014 ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 Actor Self N/A
N/A
2013 History of the Eagles Actor Self 72
Good
2012 Deadline Actor Lucas Harper 59
Average
1999 Purgatory Actor Brooks / Jesse James 61
Fair
1998 How to Make the Cruelest Month Actor Uncle Jerry 58
Average
1994 My Girl 2 Actor Jeffrey Pommeroy 59
Average
1990 Postcards from the Edge Actor Ted 61
Fair
1989 Always Actor The Singer 61
Fair
1988 Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night Actor Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar 59
Average