Gordon Lightfoot
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1938-11-17
Deathday 2023-05-01 (84 years old)
Place of Birth Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As Gord Lightfoot, Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt, Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr.
Gordon Lightfoot
Biography
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music. He is credited with helping to define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s. He has been referred to as Canada's greatest songwriter and his songs have been recorded by some of the world's most renowned musical artists. Lightfoot's biographer Nicholas Jennings said, "His name is synonymous with timeless songs about trains and shipwrecks, rivers and highways, lovers and loneliness." Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Lightfoot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Actor
as Himself
as Self
as Self
as Himself (archival footage)
as Self
as U.S. Marshal Morrie Nathan
as Self - Musician
as Self - Musical Guest
as Himself
as Host
as Self
Sound
as Music