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Townes van Zandt(1944-1997)

  • Actor
  • Composer
  • Music Department
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Townes van Zandt was born on 7 March 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Bons Baisers de Bruges (2008), Comancheria (2016) and Barry Seal: American Traffic (2017). He was married to Jeanene Munselle, Cindy and Fran Petters. He died on 1 January 1997 in Smyrna, Tennessee, USA.
BornMarch 7, 1944
DiedJanuary 1, 1997(52)
BornMarch 7, 1944
DiedJanuary 1, 1997(52)
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Known for

Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Brendan Gleeson in Bons Baisers de Bruges (2008)
Bons Baisers de Bruges
7.9
  • Soundtrack(as Townes Van Zandt, "St John the Gambler")
  • 2008
Jeff Bridges, Ben Foster, and Chris Pine in Comancheria (2016)
Comancheria
7.6
  • Soundtrack(as Townes Van Zandt, "Dollar Bill Blues")
  • 2016
Tom Cruise and Sarah Wright in Barry Seal: American Traffic (2017)
Barry Seal: American Traffic
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Black Widow Blues")
  • 2017
Edward Norton in Escrocs en herbe (2009)
Escrocs en herbe
6.4
  • Soundtrack("Rex's Blues")
  • 2009

Credits

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Actor



  • American Music Shop
    8.5
    TV Series
    • 1993
  • Townes van Zandt Live Houston 1988: A Private Concert
    Video
    • 1989
  • Merle Haggard & Willie Nelson: Pancho & Lefty
    8.1
    Music Video
    • Federale
    • 1983

Composer



  • Don Williams: I'll Be Here in the Morning (2014)
    Don Williams: I'll Be Here in the Morning
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2014
  • Unfinished Stories
    5.6
    • Composer
    • 2009
  • Townes van Zandt Live Houston 1988: A Private Concert
    Video
    • composer
    • 1989

Music Department



  • Norah Jones & the Handsome Band: Live in 2004 (2004)
    Norah Jones & the Handsome Band: Live in 2004
    7.9
    TV Special
    • composer: song "Loretta"
    • 2004
  • Townes van Zandt Live Houston 1988: A Private Concert
    Video
    • lyrics
    • 1989

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Townes van Zandt Central
  • Alternative name
    • Townes Van Zandt
  • Height
    • 1.91 m
  • Born
    • March 7, 1944
    • Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • January 1, 1997
    • Smyrna, Tennessee, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Jeanene MunselleMarch 14, 1983 - May 1994 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    CD: "A Far Cry from Dead" (BSP)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Died the same day that his idol, Hank Williams, passed away. Some of his ashes are buried in Dido Cemetery, Tarrant County, Texas.
  • Trademark
      Somber, poetic lyrics.

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  • When did Townes van Zandt die?
    January 1, 1997
  • How did Townes van Zandt die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was Townes van Zandt when he died?
    52 years old
  • Where did Townes van Zandt die?
    Smyrna, Tennessee, USA
  • When was Townes van Zandt born?
    March 6, 1944

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