Peter Yarrow
Peter Yarrow
Person

Peter Yarrow

Actor 1938-05-31 New York City, New York, USA

Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia...

Known for

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While We're Young

While We're Young

2015 · Ira Mandelstam

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

2005 · Self

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 · Self - Mystery Guest

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · TV

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950 · Peter Yarrow

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

1968 · Movie

Puff, the Magic Dragon

Puff, the Magic Dragon

1978 · Father (voice)

The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival

The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival

2007 · Self

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970 · Self (archive footage)

Festival

Festival

1967 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013 · Self

You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat

1968 · Movie

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On

2004 · Self

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

1979 · Father (voice)

Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert

Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert

1988 · Himself

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

2013 · Self

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

2024 · Self - interviewee / performer

Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert

Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert

1986 · Self