Country Joe McDonald
Known for Acting · 19 credits
- Born
- 1942-01-01
- Died
- 2026-03-07
- Place of birth
- Washington, DC, USA
- Also known as
- Country Joe and The Fish · Joseph Allen 'Country Joe' McDonald · Joseph Allen McDonald
Biography
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (January 1, 1942 – March 7, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and film composer, who was the lead singer and co-founder of the 1960s psychedelic folk-rock group Country Joe and the Fish. He wrote some of the group's most well-known songs, including "Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine" and "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag", the latter a protest song against US involvement in the Vietnam War.
After the group's breakup in 1971, McDonald performed as a solo artist and in the spirit of Woody Guthrie, continued to musically espouse his political views through his original songs.
Known For
The Midnight Special
1972
as Self
Tales of the City
1993
as Joaquin
On the Trail of Easy Rider: 40 Years On... Still Searching for America
2011
as Self
Woodstock
1970
as Self - Country Joe and the Fish
Zachariah
1971
as Member of The Crackers
More American Graffiti
1979
as Country Joe and the Fish
TV Shows (3)
Movies (16)
Woodstock
1970
as Self - Country Joe and the Fish
Zachariah
1971
as Member of The Crackers
More American Graffiti
1979
as Country Joe and the Fish
Monterey Pop
1968
as Self - Country Joe and The Fish
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
2019
as Self
Woodstock: Untold Stories Revisited
2014
as Self
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
2019
as Self
Woodstock Diary
1994
as Self
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
2002
Stamping Ground
1971
as Self
Woodstock: Untold Stories
2009
as Self
Born In Chicago
2013
as Self
Revolution
1968
as Himself
What is Classic Rock?
2018
as Self
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014
as Self
How We Stopped the War
1969
as Self
About Country Joe McDonald
Joseph Allen "Country Joe" McDonald (January 1, 1942 – March 7, 2026) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and film composer, who was the lead singer and co-founder of the 1960s psychedelic folk-rock group Country Joe and the Fish. He wrote some of the group's most well-known songs, including "Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine" and "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag", the latter a protest song against US involvement in the Vietnam War. After the group's breakup in 1971, McDonald performed as a solo artist and in the spirit of Woody Guthrie,… With 19 credits spanning from 1968 to 2019, Country Joe McDonald has appeared in 16 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Country Joe McDonald Movies
- Woodstock (1970) — as Self - Country Joe and the Fish
- Zachariah (1971) — as Member of The Crackers
- More American Graffiti (1979) — as Country Joe and the Fish
- Monterey Pop (1968) — as Self - Country Joe and The Fish
- Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation (2019) — as Self
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