Loudon Wainwright III
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 5, 1946 (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Biography
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 Couldn't Cry", "Dead Skunk", and "Lullaby". In 2007, he collaborated with musician Joe Henry to create the soundtrack for Judd Apatow's 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.
Known For
Filmography
The Videographers
Movie · as Robin
Carol & the End of the World
TV · as (voice) · 3 eps
Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin
Movie
We Only Know So Much
Movie · as Theodore Copeland
Mosaic
TV · as Dennis Klein, Casey Delacroix / Dennis Klein · 2 eps
I Had a Dream
Movie
No Pay, Nudity
Movie · as Brian Grant
True Story
Movie · as Older Man
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
Pleased to Meet Me
Movie · as Eric
Sleepwalk with Me
Movie · as Uncle Max
Certainty
Movie · as Tom
Person of Interest
TV · as Sheriff Landry · 1 ep
G-Force
Movie · as Grandpa Goodman
Parks and Recreation
TV · as Barry · 2 eps
Knocked Up
Movie · as Dr. Howard
For Your Consideration
Movie · as Nominee Ben Connelly
Elizabethtown
Movie · as Uncle Dale
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Movie · as Priest
The Aviator
Movie · as Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2
Big Fish
Movie · as Beamen
According to Jim
TV · as Minister · 1 ep
Undeclared
TV · as Hal Karp · 16 eps
Grounded for Life
TV · as Dr. Weidlinger · 1 ep
28 Days
Movie · as Guitar Guy
The McGarrigle Hour
Movie · as self
Ally McBeal
TV · as Jerome Trouper · 2 eps
One Man Guy
Movie · as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps
Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep
Soldier Soldier
TV · as Norman · 1 ep
Jacknife
Movie · as Ferretti
The Slugger's Wife
Movie · as Gary
The T.V. Show
Movie
Austin City Limits
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
M*A*S*H
TV · as Capt. Calvin Spalding · 3 eps
The Old Grey Whistle Test
TV · 1 ep