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Don McLean
Acting
Born: October 2, 1945
Biography
Donald McLean III (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known to fans as the "American Troubadour" or "King of the Trail". He is best known for his 1971 hit "American Pie", an eight-and-a-half-minute folk rock song that has been referred to as a "cultural touchstone". His other hit singles include "Vincent", "Dreidel", "Castles in the Air", and "Wonderful Baby", as well as renditions of Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You".
Known For
The Flight of Dragons
as The Balladeer (voice)
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
as Self
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
as Self
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
Buddy Holly: Rave On
as Self
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
as Self
The Lost Daughter
Don McLean: American Pie
as Self
When Woodstock Was Young
as Self
No Image
Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
as Self
