Loudon Wainwright III

Born: 1946-09-05

Loudon Snowden Wainwright III (born September 5, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actor. He has released twenty-six studio albums, four live albums, and six compilations. Some of his best-known songs include "The Swimming Song", "Motel Blues", "The Man Who Couldn't Cry", "Dead Skunk", and "Lullaby". In 2007, he collaborated with musician Joe Henry to create the soundtrack for Judd Apatow's film Knocked Up. In addition to music, he has acted in small roles in at least eighteen television programs and feature films, including three episodes in the third season of the series M*A*S*H.


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Knocked Up

as Dr. Howard
Released: 2007-06-01

A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As...

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as Priest
Released: 2005-08-11

Andy Stitzer has a pleasant life with a nice apartment and a job stamping invoices at an...

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The Aviator

as Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2
Released: 2004-12-17

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947,...

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as Beamen
Released: 2003-12-25

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and...

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G-Force

as Grandpa Goodman
Released: 2009-07-24

A team of trained secret agent animals, guinea pigs Darwin, Hurley, Juarez, Blaster, mole...

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Elizabethtown

as Uncle Dale
Released: 2005-10-14

Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To...

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True Story

as Older Man
Released: 2015-04-17

A drama centered around the relationship between journalist Michael Finkel and Christian Longo,...

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28 Days

as Guitar Guy
Released: 2000-04-06

After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings...

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Sleepwalk with Me

as Uncle Max
Released: 2012-08-24

A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale...

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For Your Consideration

as Nominee Ben Connelly
Released: 2006-11-17

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after...

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Jacknife

as Ferretti
Released: 1989-10-05

A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she...

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The Slugger's Wife

as Gary
Released: 1985-03-29

Darryl Palmer is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer....

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We Only Know So Much

as Theodore Copeland
Released: 2018-06-23

A married woman has an affair with a suicidal lover while caring for her husband's sick relatives.

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Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin

as uncredited
Released: 2018-11-13

Grammy-winning singer Loudon Wainwright III reflects upon his unique relationship with his...

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Person of Interest

as Sheriff Landry
First aired: 2011-09-22

John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive...

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M*A*S*H

as Capt. Calvin Spalding
First aired: 1972-09-17

The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little...

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Parks and Recreation

as Barry
First aired: 2009-04-09

In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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According to Jim

as Minister
First aired: 2001-10-03

According to Jim is an American sitcom television series starring Jim Belushi in the title role...

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Grounded for Life

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-01-10

Right out of high school, Sean Finnerty got his girlfriend Claudia pregnant. Now she’s his wife,...

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Ally McBeal

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-09-08

Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and...

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Musical Guest
First aired: 1993-09-13

Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that...

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Austin City Limits

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-01

Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music...

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Carol & the End of the World

as uncredited
First aired: 2023-12-15

As a planetary apocalypse looms, a woman struggling to embrace end-times chaos searches for...

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Mosaic

as Dennis Klein
First aired: 2018-01-22

Explore the psychological underpinnings of love and murder in a small mountain resort town while...

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Mosaic

as Casey Delacroix / Dennis Klein
First aired: 2018-01-22

Explore the psychological underpinnings of love and murder in a small mountain resort town while...

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The Old Grey Whistle Test

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-09-21

The Old Grey Whistle Test is an influential BBC2 television music show that ran from 1971 to...

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Undeclared

as Hal Karp
First aired: 2001-09-25

College freshman Steve Karp, his girlfriend and their fellow dorm-mates embark on one the...

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