Rod McKuen
From Wikipedia Rodney Marvin "Rod" McKuen (April 29, 1933 – January 29, 2015) was an American singer-songwriter, musician and poet. He was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. Throughout his career, McKuen produced a wide range of recordings, which included popular music, spoken word poetry, film soundtracks and classical music. He earned two Academy Award nominations and one Pulitzer nomination for his music compositions. McKuen's translations and adaptations of the songs of Jacques Brel were instrumental in bringing the Belgian songwriter to prominence in the English-speaking world. His poetry deals with themes of love, the natural world and spirituality. McKuen's songs sold over 100 million recordings worldwide, and 60 million books of his poetry were sold as well, according to the Associated Press.
Acting
- 2006LegendsSelf1 ep.
- 1994The CriticRod McKuen (voice)1 ep.
- 1992The Little MermaidArchimedes (voice)1 ep.
- 1969The Johnny Cash ShowSelf1 ep.
- 1958Shirley Temple's StorybookSimple Simon1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2006LegendsSelf1 ep.
- 1994The CriticRod McKuen (voice)1 ep.
- 1993The Little MermaidArchimedes (voice)1 ep.
- 1978Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf1 ep.
- 1969The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf3 ep.
- 1975Dinah!Self1 ep.
- 1974The Merv Griffin ShowSelf1 ep.
- 1969The Mike Douglas ShowSelf, Self - Co-Host3 ep.
- 1972The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 1970The Johnny Cash ShowSelf1 ep.
- 1959General Electric TheaterHal1 ep.
- 1958Shirley Temple's StorybookSimple Simon1 ep.