Phil Ochs
Actor
- Born
- December 19, 1940 · El Paso, Texas, USA
- Died
- April 9, 1976 (age 35)
Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American songwriter and protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer). Ochs was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, political activism, often alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and 1970s and released eight albums.
Known for
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
June 11, 2019
Berkeley in the Sixties
April 23, 1990
Renaldo and Clara
January 25, 1978
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
January 18, 2013
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
January 5, 2011
Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally
December 10, 1971
The Day the Music Died
January 1, 1977
Chords of Fame
February 16, 1984
Wondering About Things
January 1, 1971
Last Summer Won't Happen
September 1, 1968
The Creative Person: The Folksinger
July 25, 1965
Generations Apart: A Question of Values
May 20, 1969
Acting13
- 2019Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese as Self
- 2013Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation as Self (archive footage)
- 2011Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune as Self (archive footage)
- 1990Berkeley in the Sixties as Self (archive footage)
- 1984Chords of Fame as Himself
- 1978Renaldo and Clara as Self
- 1977The Day the Music Died as Self
- 1971Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally as Self
- 1971Wondering About Things as Self
- 1969