Pete Seeger
Actor · Director · Writer · Music
Born May 3, 1919 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1945–2014
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, Seeger also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of the Weavers, notably…
Filmography
THE MANY COLORED PAPER — DirectorCattle Ranch (1961) — MusicThe End of the Line (1959) — MusicDown the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Bob Dylan (2008)Lines: Horizontal (1962) — MusicThe Foolish Frog (1971) — Narrator (voice) · WriterThe Streets of Greenwood (1962)The Smothers Brothers Summer Show (1970)Tribute to Harry Chapin (1991)I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson (1990)Indian Summer (1960) — MusicianDown By The Riverside (2023)Pete and Toshi Get a Camera (2015)Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story (1996)Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place (2007)Dreadful Memories: The Life of Sarah Ogan Gunning (1988)Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie: Together in Concert (1978)Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison (1966) — DirectorThe Fight for Maritime Unity (1946) — MusicSinging Fishermen of Ghana (1964) — Cinematography · DirectorPick a Bale of Cotton (1945) — Editor