Loudon Wainwright III
Known for Acting · 36 credits
- Born
- 1946-09-05 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
- Also known as
- Loudon Snowden Wainwright III · Loudon Wainwright
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
TV Shows (15)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Person of Interest
2011
as Sheriff Landry
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
M*A*S*H
1972
as Capt. Calvin Spalding
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Barry
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
According to Jim
2001
as Minister
Grounded for Life
2001
as Dr. Weidlinger
Austin City Limits
1975
as Self
Ally McBeal
1997
as Jerome Trouper
Soldier Soldier
1991
as Norman
The Old Grey Whistle Test
1971
Carol & the End of the World
2023
as (voice)
Undeclared
2001
as Hal Karp
Mosaic
2018
as Dennis Klein / Casey Delacroix / Dennis Klein
Movies (21)
The Aviator
2004
as Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2
Big Fish
2003
as Beamen
The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005
as Priest
Knocked Up
2007
as Dr. Howard
G-Force
2009
as Grandpa Goodman
28 Days
2000
as Guitar Guy
Elizabethtown
2005
as Uncle Dale
For Your Consideration
2006
as Nominee Ben Connelly
True Story
2015
as Older Man
Jacknife
1989
as Ferretti
Certainty
2011
as Tom
Sleepwalk with Me
2012
as Uncle Max
The Slugger's Wife
1985
as Gary
We Only Know So Much
2018
as Theodore Copeland
No Pay, Nudity
2016
as Brian Grant
Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin
2018
Pleased to Meet Me
2013
as Eric
One Man Guy
1993
as Self
I Had a Dream
2016
The McGarrigle Hour
1999
as self
The Videographers
as Robin
About Loudon Wainwright III
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, includin… With 36 credits spanning from 1971 to 2023, Loudon Wainwright III has appeared in 21 films and 15 TV shows.
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- The Aviator (2004) — as Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2
- Big Fish (2003) — as Beamen
- The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) — as Priest
- Knocked Up (2007) — as Dr. Howard
- G-Force (2009) — as Grandpa Goodman
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