Biography
Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), and played soulful covers of pop and folk songs. He was the opening act at Woodstock.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
... Sings Dylan II
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2015
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2013
...Sings the Beatles
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2009
I'm Not There
Character: Old Man Arvin
MOVIE • 2007
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2003
Orphan of War
Character:
MOVIE • 1999
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1995
Woodstock Diary
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1994
Tribute to Harry Chapin
Character:
MOVIE • 1991
Perfect Harmony
Character: Scrapper Johnson
MOVIE • 1991
Street Hunter
Character: Daze
MOVIE • 1990
Hearts of Fire
Character: Pepper Ward
MOVIE • 1987
Married... with Children
Character: Richie Havens
TV • 1987
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
Character: Amos
MOVIE • 1981
Solid Gold
Character: Self
TV • 1980
The Boss' Son
Character: Albert
MOVIE • 1978
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
Character: Self - Performer
MOVIE • 1977
Greased Lightning
Character: Woodrow
MOVIE • 1977
Crew
