Levon Helm
Birthday
1940/05/26
Day of death
2012/04/19 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Elaine, Arkansas, USA
Also know as
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Biography
Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm (born May 26, 1940 - April 19, 2012), was an American rock multi-instrumentalist and actor. He achieved fame as the drummer and frequent lead and backing vocalist for The Band. He is known for his deeply soulful, country-accented voice, and creative drumming style highlighted on many of The Band's recordings, such as "The Weight", "Up on Cripple Creek", "Ophelia" and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down". His 2007 comeback album Dirt Farmer earned the Grammy Award for Be...Read more
Acting
(2021) The Band: Stage Fright (50th Anniversery Ed.)
as ---
(2005) The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
as Old Man with Radio
(1983) The Right Stuff
as Jack Ridley / Narrator
(1989) Staying Together
as Denny Stockton
(1978) The Last Waltz
as Self
(2009) In the Electric Mist
as General John Bell Hood
(1997) Fire Down Below
as Reverend Bob Goodall
(2003) Festival Express
as Self - The Band
(1984) The Dollmaker
as Clovis
(1980) Coal Miner's Daughter
as Ted Webb
(1990) Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
as Self - Vocals
(1987) End of the Line
as Leo Pickett
(1995) The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
(2010) Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm
as Himself
(1984) Best Revenge
as Bo
(1998) The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
as Juvie Bob
(1985) Smooth Talk
as Harry Wyatt
(2012) Bob Dylan & The Band: Down In The Flood
as Self
(2004) Lightning in a Bottle
as Self
(2007) Shooter
as Mr. Rate
(2005) The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico
as Himself
Levon Helm on Drums and Drumming
as self
(2015) Mavis!
as Self
(2003) The Band - The Band Is Back
as Vokals, mandolin and Drums
(2021) Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
as Self (archive footage)
(2011) The Band With The Cate Brothers Band Live In Tokyo 1983
as Himself
(2016) Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
as Ted Webb (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1995) Let It Rock - The 60th Birthday Concert
as Himself
(2009) Ramble At The Ryman
as Himself
(1990) Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
as Self
(2013) The Band - Live At The Academy Of Music 1971
as Batteria Mandolino voce
(1987) The Man Outside
as Sheriff Leland Laughlin
(1988) Elvis '56
as Self - Narrator
(2003) World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
as Self (archive footage)
(1996) Feeling Minnesota
as Bible Salesman
(2021) The Dancing Man of L.A.
as Self (archive footage)
Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame
as Himself
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(1997) Classic Albums
as Self