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Richie Havens
Acting
Born: January 21, 1941
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Richard Pierce Havens was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music encompassed elements of folk, soul, and rhythm and blues. He had an intense and rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), and played soulful covers of pop and folk songs. He was the opening act at Woodstock.
Known For

I'm Not There
as Old Man Arvin

Woodstock
as Self

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
as Self

Greased Lightning
as Woodrow

Hearts of Fire
as Pepper Ward

Street Hunter
as Daze

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
as Amos

The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self

Perfect Harmony
as Scrapper Johnson

Catch My Soul
as Othello