Kris Kristofferson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-06-22 (88 years old)

Deathday

2024-09-28

Place of Birth

Brownsville, Texas, USA

Kris Kristofferson

Biography

Kristoffer Kristofferson (June 22, 1936 – September 28, 2024) was an American country singer, songwriter, and actor. Among his songwriting credits are "Me and Bobby McGee," "For the Good Times," "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down," and "Help Me Make It Through the Night," all of which were hits for other artists. In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in the country music supergroup The Highwaymen, which was a key creative force in the outlaw country music movement that eschewed the traditional Nashville country music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing. As an actor...

Acting

2001

1999

Payback

as Bronson

2007

I'm Not There

as Narrator (voice)

1989

Millennium

as Bill Smith

1980

Heaven's Gate

as James Averill

2006

Room 10

as Howard Davis

1977

Semi-Tough

as Shake Tiller

1998

1988

Big Top Pee-wee

as Mace Montana

1973

2008

Jump Out Boys

as Raymond

2009

For Sale By Owner

as Ferlin Smith

1985

2001

Wooly Boys

as Shuck

2006

Fast Food Nation

as Rudy Martin

2005

1978

Convoy

as Rubber Duck

1996

Lone Star

as Charlie Wade

2005

The Jacket

as Dr. Thomas Becker

2001

2002

Blade II

as Whistler

1998

Blade

as Whistler

2004

Blade: Trinity

as Abraham Whistler

1997

Fire Down Below

as Orin Hanner Sr.

2004

Be Here to Love Me

as Self - Musician

2011

Dolphin Tale

as Reed Haskett

2012

Joyful Noise

as Bernard Sparrow

2007

Disappearances

as Quebec Bill Bonhomme

2010

1981

Rollover

as Hubbell Smith

1998

Dance with Me

as John Burnett

1988

The Tracker

as Noble Adams

2010

Bloodworth

as E. F. Bloodworth

2009

Powder Blue

as Randall

1984

Flashpoint

as Bobby Logan

1971

The Last Movie

as Minstrel Wrangler

1984

Songwriter

as Blackie Buck

2013

The Motel Life

as Earl Hurley

2010

1976

A Star Is Born

as John Norman Howard

1993

Knights

as Gabriel

1999

Outlaw Justice

as Jesse Ray Torrance

1999

NetForce

as Steve Day

1971

Cisco Pike

as Cisco Pike

1992

Christmas in Connecticut

as Jefferson Jones

1989

1976

Vigilante Force

as Aaron Arnold

1992

No Place to Hide

as Joe Garvey

2013

Angels Sing

as The Colonel

1999

A Tribute To Johnny Cash

as Self - Performer

1995

Pharaoh's Army

as Preacher

2012

Deadfall

as Chet

1990

Sandino

as Tom Holte

1973

Blume in Love

as Elmo Cole

1999

1998

Two for Texas

as Hugh Allison

2011

2014

7 Minutes

as Mr. B

2005

14 Hours

as Chuck Worthle

2013

Midnight Stallion

as Jack Shephard

2014

Dolphin Tale 2

as Reed Hasket

1993

2011

1992

Original Intent

as Jack Saunders

2002

John Ford Goes to War

as Narrator (voice)

1995

1991

1995

Inflammable

as Capt. Jack Guthrie

1990

Pair of Aces

as Capt. "Rip" Metcalf

1991

Night of the Cyclone

as Stanley 'Stan'

1999

Limbo

as Smilin' Jack

2005

Trudell

as Self - Musician, Friend

1986

Blood & Orchids

as Capt. Curtis 'Curt' Maddox

2015

Down Dog

as Jimmy Wood

2003

Where the Red Fern Grows

as Older Billy Coleman

1986

Stagecoach

as Ringo Kid

2016

Traded

as Billy

1994

Sodbusters

as Destiny

2009

1995

Tad

as Abraham Lincoln

2017

Wheeler

as Himself

2002

D-Tox

as Doc

1979

Freedom Road

as Abner Lait

2008

Snow Buddies

as Talon (voice)

2017

Hickok

as George Knox

1996

Blue Rodeo

as Owen Whister

2006

2006

Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX

as Compositeur, Guitare, Harmonica, Artiste principal, Voix

2017

The Star

as Old Donkey (voice)

2018

Blaze

as Edwin Fuller

2017

The Red Maple Leaf

as President John Francis Marshall

2004

Silver City

as Wes Benteen

2016

Road to Austin

as Himself

2020

My Darling Vivian

as Self (archive footage)

1980

1982

The Last Horror Film

as Kris Kristofferson (uncredited)

2008

Production

1993

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

as Original Music Composer

2007

2005

1976

Taxi Driver

as Thanks

1984

Songwriter

as Songs

2004

1971

The Last Movie

as Original Music Composer

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