Deceased

How Did Levon Helm Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 71

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/05/1940Born inElaine, Arkansas, USADied19/04/2012 (aged 71)Died inNew York CityCausecancerWikidataQ356986 ↗Buried atWoodstock CemeteryTMDb#76136 ↗

Mark Lavon "Levon" Helm was an American musician who achieved fame as the drummer and one of the three lead vocalists for The Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. Helm was known for his deeply soulful, country-accented voice, multi-instrumental ability, and creative drumming style, highlighted on many of the Band's recordings, such as "The Weight", "Up on Cripple Creek", and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down".

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Filmography36 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2021	The Dancing Man of L.A.Movie	Self (archive footage)	81
2021	The Band: Stage Fright (50th Anniversery Ed.)Movie	—	81
2021	Bob Dylan: Odds and EndsMovie	Self (archive footage)	81
2020	Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the BandMovie	Self (archive footage)	80
2013	The Band - Live At The Academy Of Music 1971Movie	Batteria Mandolino voce	73
2012	Bob Dylan & The Band: Down In The FloodMovie	Self	72
2011	The Band With The Cate Brothers Band Live In Tokyo 1983Movie	Himself	71
2009	In the Electric MistMovie	General John Bell Hood	69
2007	ShooterMovie	Mr. Rate	67
2005	The Three Burials of Melquiades EstradaMovie	Old Man with Radio	65
2005	The Life and Hard Times of Guy TerrificoMovie	Himself	65
2005	Levon Helm on Drums and DrummingMovie	Self	65
2004	Lightning in a BottleMovie	Self	64
2003	Festival ExpressMovie	Self - The Band	63
2003	The Band - The Band Is BackMovie	Vokals, mandolin and Drums	63
2003	World Tour 1966: The Home MoviesMovie	Self (archive footage)	63
1997	Fire Down BelowMovie	Reverend Bob Goodall	57
1997	Classic AlbumsSeries	Self	57
1997	Classic Albums: The Band - The BandMovie	Self	57
1996	Feeling MinnesotaMovie	Bible Salesman	56
1996	Great DrivesSeries	Self - Host	56
1994	Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of FameMovie	Himself	54
1990	Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in BerlinMovie	Self - Vocals	50
1990	Ringo Starr and His All-Starr BandMovie	Self	50
1989	Staying TogetherMovie	Denny Stockton	49
1988	Elvis '56Movie	Self - Narrator	48
1987	The Man OutsideMovie	Sheriff Leland Laughlin	47
1987	End of the LineMovie	Leo Pickett	47
1985	Smooth TalkMovie	Harry Wyatt	45
1984	The DollmakerMovie	Clovis	44
1984	Best RevengeMovie	Bo	44
1983	The Right StuffMovie	Jack Ridley / Narrator	43
1982	American PlayhouseSeries	Harry	42
1978	The Last WaltzMovie	Self	38
1975	Saturday Night LiveSeries	Self - Musical Guest	35
0	The Band: The Authorized BiographyMovie	—	—