Birthday 1946-09-05
Gender

Male

Loudon Wainwright III actor

Loudon Wainwright III

Known For

Acting

IMDB ID

nm0906525

TMDB ID

84848

Place of Birth Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

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Popularity

2

Total movies available

10

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 Couldnt Cry, Dead Skunk, and Lullaby. In 2007, he collaborated with musician Joe Henry to create the soundtrack for Judd Apatows 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.