Richie Havens

Biography

Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), and played soulful covers of pop and folk songs. He was the opening act at Woodstock.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Married... with Children

The Mike Douglas Show

Great Performances

The Ed Sullivan Show

Solid Gold

Rock Concert

I'm Not There

All Movies (21)

• Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation2019 · as Self
• Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 19702019 · as Self
• ... Sings Dylan II2015 · as Self (archive footage)
• Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation2013 · as Self
• ...Sings the Beatles2009 · as Self (archive footage)
• I'm Not There2007 · as Old Man Arvin
• Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised2003 · as Himself
• Orphan of War1999
• Woodstock Diary1994 · as Self
• Tribute to Harry Chapin1991
• Perfect Harmony1991 · as Scrapper Johnson
• Street Hunter1990 · as Daze
• Hearts of Fire1987 · as Pepper Ward
• The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite1981 · as Amos
• The Boss' Son1978 · as Albert
• Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary1977 · as Self - Performer
• Greased Lightning1977 · as Woodrow
• Catch My Soul1974 · as Othello
• Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 19721972
• Woodstock1970 · as Self
• Wake at Generation1968 · as Self

All TV Shows (7)

• Married... with Children1987 · as Richie Havens
• Solid Gold1980 · as Self
• Rock Concert1973 · as Self
• Great Performances1971 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• The Ed Sullivan Show1948 · as Self