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Acting
Born
1938-05-31
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Peter Yarrow
Biography
Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs.
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Acting History
2024
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony as Self - interviewee / performer
2015While We're Young as Ira Mandelstam
201450 Years with Peter Paul and Mary as Himself
2013Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation as Self
2013Martin Luther King and the March on Washington as Self
2007The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival as Self
2005No Direction Home: Bob Dylan as Self
2004Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On as Self
1993Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too as Self – Vocals / Guitar
1988Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert as Himself
1986Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert as Self
1983Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein as Self
1979Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies as Father (voice)
1978Puff, the Magic Dragon as Father (voice)
1977Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration as Self
1971Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love as Himself
1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
1968You Are What You Eat
1968The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
1968The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1967Festival as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
195877 Sunset Strip
1950The Jack Benny Program as Peter Yarrow
1950What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
—I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War as Self