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Richie Havens
Deceased

How Did Richie Havens Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 72
Also known asRichard Pierce Havens, Richard Pierce "Richie" HavensGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn21/01/1941Born inBrooklyn, New York, USADied22/04/2013 (aged 72)Died inJersey CityCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ505285 ↗TMDb#86385 ↗

Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had a rhythmic guitar style. He was the opening act at Woodstock, sang many jingles for television commercials, and was also the voice of the GeoSafari toys.

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Filmography23 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2019Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a GenerationMovieSelf78
2019Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970MovieSelf78
2015... Sings Dylan IIMovieSelf (archive footage)74
2013Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a GenerationMovieSelf72
2009...Sings the BeatlesMovieSelf (archive footage)68
2003Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedMovieHimself62
1994Woodstock DiaryMovieSelf53
1991Perfect HarmonyMovieScrapper Johnson50
1991Tribute to Harry ChapinMovie—50
1990Street HunterMovieDaze49
1987Married... with ChildrenSeriesRichie Havens46
1981The Girl, the Gold Watch & DynamiteMovieAmos40
1980Solid GoldSeriesSelf39
1978The Boss' SonMovieAlbert37
1977Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th AnniversaryMovieSelf - Performer36
1974Catch My SoulMovieOthello33
1973Rock ConcertSeriesSelf32
1972Richie Havens - Live at Montreux Casino 1972Movie—31
1971Great PerformancesSeriesSelf30
1970WoodstockMovieSelf29
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf21
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf20
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf7