Biography
Loudon Snowden Wainwright III (born September 5, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actor. He has released twenty-six studio albums, four live albums, and six compilations. Some of his best-known songs include "The Swimming Song", "Motel Blues", "The Man Who Couldn't Cry", "Dead Skunk", and "Lullaby". In 2007, he collaborated with musician Joe Henry to create the soundtrack for Judd Apatow's film Knocked Up. In addition to music, he has acted in small roles in at least eighteen television programs and feature films, including three episodes in the third season of the series M*A*S*H.
Filmography
all 30
Movies 16
TV Shows 14
self 5
Carol & the End of the World (2023)
TV
Self
Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin (2018)
Movie
Theodore Copeland
We Only Know So Much (2018)
Movie
Dennis Klein / Casey Delacroix / Dennis Klein
Mosaic (2018)
TV
5.33
Older Man
True Story (2015)
Movie
Eric
Pleased to Meet Me (2013)
Movie
Uncle Max
Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
Movie
6
Sheriff Landry
Person of Interest (2011)
TV
5.92
Grandpa Goodman
G-Force (2009)
Movie
6
Barry
Parks and Recreation (2009)
TV
6.2
Composer
Knocked Up (2007)
Movie
6
Nominee Ben Connelly
For Your Consideration (2006)
Movie
Uncle Dale
Elizabethtown (2005)
Movie
10
Priest
The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Movie
7.78
Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2
The Aviator (2004)
Movie
6.2
Beamen
Big Fish (2003)
Movie
7.07
Minister
According to Jim (2001)
TV
6
Hal Karp
Undeclared (2001)
TV
5
Grounded for Life (2001)
TV
6.12
Guitar Guy
28 Days (2000)
Movie
8.5
Ally McBeal (1997)
TV
6
Self - Musical Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Self - Special Guest
Carrott Confidential (1987)
TV
Gary
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Movie
Composer
Diary of a Young Comic (1979)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
Austin City Limits (1975)
TV
Capt. Calvin Spalding
M*A*S*H (1972)
TV
5.65
The Old Grey Whistle Test (1971)
TV
Actor
I Had a Dream
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.63
Based on 2.73 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1997
2005
2004
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-09-05 (77 years old)
Birth NameLoudon Snowden Wainwright III
Birth PlaceChapel Hill, United States of America
Height
ChildrenMartha Wainwright, Rufus Wainwright, Lucy Wainwright Roche
FatherLoudon Wainwright, Jr.
MotherMartha Harriet Taylor
SiblingsSloan Wainwright
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsLoudon Snowden Wainwright III, Loudon Wainwright
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