Pete Seeger
Acting
Born May 3, 1919 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, Seeger also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of the Weavers, notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene", which topped the charts for 13 weeks in 1950. Members of the Weavers were blacklisted during the McCarthy Era. In the 1960s, Seeger re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, counterculture, workers' rights, and environmental ca…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Reading Rainbow
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Johnny Cash Show
The David Susskind Show
Tonight in Person
Rainbow Quest
All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Gasland
Alice's Restaurant
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
ReMastered: The Lion's Share
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home
I’m a Negro, I’m an American – Paul Robeson
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Give Me the Banjo
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
An Act of Conscience
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
The Arlo Guthrie Show
Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
The Winding Stream
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
Palme
The Internationale
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
Festival
Tribute to Harry Chapin
Freedom Summer