Portrait of Townes Van Zandt

Townes Van Zandt

Bio: John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "For the Sake of the Song", "If I Needed You", "Tecumseh Valley", "Tower Song", "Rex's Blues", and "To Live Is to Fly", that are widely considered masterpieces of American songwriting
Born: Tue, Mar 07 1944
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Death: Wed, Jan 01 1997
Townes Van Zandt is 52 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Without Getting Killed or Caught
Without Getting Killed or Caught
Townes Van Zandt would have been no older than
52 in Without Getting Killed or Caught
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Thu, Mar 18 2021
Poster of Heartworn Highways Revisited
Heartworn Highways Revisited
Townes Van Zandt would have been no older than
52 in Heartworn Highways Revisited
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 30 2015
Poster of For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
Townes Van Zandt would have been no older than
52 in For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Mar 17 2010
Poster of Be Here to Love Me
Be Here to Love Me
Townes Van Zandt would have been no older than
52 in Be Here to Love Me
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
Townes Van Zandt was
49 in Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 31 1993
Poster of Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
Townes Van Zandt was
47 in Townes Van Zandt: Live in Amsterdam
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Nov 02 1991
Poster of Houston 1988: A Private Concert
Houston 1988: A Private Concert
Townes Van Zandt was
44 in Houston 1988: A Private Concert
as 'himself'.
Wed, Feb 01 1989
Poster of Heartworn Highways
Heartworn Highways
Townes Van Zandt was
32 in Heartworn Highways
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 01 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits
Townes Van Zandt was
30+ in Austin City Limits
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1975