Rod McKuen

Rod McKuen

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Born 1933-04-29 Oakland, California, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.2
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 Pul...
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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.

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The Critic poster
The Critic
as Rod McKuen (voice)
1994-01-26
The Little Mermaid poster
The Little Mermaid
as Archimedes (voice)
1992-09-12
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche poster
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
1975-01-12
Dinah! poster
Dinah!
as Self
1974-10-21
The Dick Cavett Show poster
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968-06-06
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962-10-01
The Merv Griffin Show poster
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962-10-01
The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961-12-11

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