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Warren Zevon
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Life & Death

Died aged 56
Also known asSandy Zevon, Stephen Lyme, Warren William Zevon, Sandy moi ZevonGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn24/01/1947Born inChicago, Illinois, USADied07/09/2003 (aged 56)Died inLos AngelesCausemesotheliomaWikidataQ375792 ↗TMDb#1242450 ↗

Warren William Zevon was an American rock singer and songwriter. His most famous compositions include "Werewolves of London", "Lawyers, Guns and Money" and "Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner". All three songs are featured on his third album, Excitable Boy (1978), the title track of which is also well-known. He also wrote major hits that were recorded by other artists, including "Poor Poor Pitiful Me", "Mohammed's Radio", "Carmelita" and "Hasten Down the Wind". Per The New York Times, "Mr.

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Filmography14 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
20252025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyMovieSelf (archive footage)78
2025MutineerMovie—78
2023Movie Themes at the BBCMovieSelf76
2005Warren Zevon: The Letterman Show CollectionMovie—58
2003Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your HeartMovieHimself56
2000South of Heaven, West of HellMovieBabcock53
1996Suddenly SusanSeriesWarren Zevon49
1992The Larry Sanders ShowSeriesWarren Zevon45
1992Later... with Jools HollandSeries—45
1990Dream OnSeriesWarren Zevon43
1988She's Having a BabyMovieWarren Zevon (uncredited)41
1982Late Night with David LettermanSeriesSelf35
1982Warren Zevon: Live on MTVMovieSelf35
1980FridaysSeriesSelf - Musical Guest33