Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 2, 1945
Place of Birth:
Detroit, Michigan, USA
John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2024 | Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill | Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • Songwriter |
2014 | ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 | Self |
2012 | Deadline | Lucas Harper |
1999 | Purgatory | Brooks / Jesse James |
1998 | How to Make the Cruelest Month | Uncle Jerry |
1994 | My Girl 2 | Jeffrey Pommeroy |
1990 | Postcards from the Edge | Ted |
1989 | Always | The Singer |
1988 | Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night | Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2020 | Laurel Canyon | Self |
2013 | History of the Eagles | Self |
2012 | Nashville | Watty White |
1975 | Austin City Limits | Self |