Michael Nesmith
Michael Nesmith
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Michael Nesmith

Actor 1942-12-30 Houston, Texas, USA

Robert Michael Nesmith (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, and novelist. He was best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series The Monkees (1966–1968). His songwriting credits include "Different Drum", which became a hit for Linda Ronstadt and the Stone Poneys. After the break-up of the Monkees, Nesmith continued his successful songwriting and performing career, first with the seminal country rock group the First Natio...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Repo Man

Repo Man

1984 · Rabbi

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975 · The Man with the Black Hat (voice) (uncredited)

Burglar

Burglar

1987 · Cabbie

Head

Head

1968 · Mike

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 · TV

Tapeheads

Tapeheads

1988 · Water Man

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2003 · Self

Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann

Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann

1982 · Race Official (uncredited)

The Monkees

The Monkees

1966 · Mike

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964 · Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968 · Self

MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

1984 · Self

Behind the Music

Behind the Music

1997 · Self

Laurel Canyon

Laurel Canyon

2020 · Self (archive footage)

I Want My MTV

I Want My MTV

2019 · Self

Elephant Parts

Elephant Parts

1981 · Movie

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee

1969 · Himself/Monkee #3

Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees

Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees

1997 · Self

Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees

Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees

1997 · Mike