Peter Yarrow
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 Ma...
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
While We're Young2015 · Ira Mandelstam3.0ActuallyLike
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan2005 · Self3.9
The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival2007 · Self4.0
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970 · Self (archive footage)3.7
Puff, the Magic Dragon1978 · Father (voice)3.5
Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert1988 · Himself5.0
Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On2004 · Self4.1
The Sixth Side of the Pentagon1968 · Cast3.4ActuallyLike pages
Cast credits
While We're Young2015 · Ira Mandelstam3.0ActuallyLikeNo Direction Home: Bob Dylan2005 · Self3.9The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival2007 · Self4.0King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970 · Self (archive footage)3.7Puff, the Magic Dragon1978 · Father (voice)3.5Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert1988 · Himself5.0Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On2004 · Self4.1The Sixth Side of the Pentagon1968 · Cast3.4
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington2013 · Self5.0
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation2013 · Self3.5
Festival1967 · Self3.0
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies1979 · Father (voice)3.4
You Are What You Eat1968 · Cast2.2CCitizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein1983 · Self4.3
Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love1971 · Himself
I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with WarMovie · Self
Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too1993 · Self – Vocals / Guitar
Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony2024 · Self - interviewee / performer