Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie was known for his amazing talent as a singer-songwriter. Guthrie began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like the dramatic comedy "Alice's Restaurant" (1969) with Arlo Guthrie, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" (1975) and the Pete Seeger documentary "The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time!" (1981). His music also appeared in "Roger & Me" (1989) with Michael Moore and the River Phoenix dramedy "Dogfight" (1991). Guthrie was also credited in "Riding the Rails" with Jim Mitchell (1997), "Stepmom" with Julia Roberts (1998) and "Drop Dead Gorgeous" with Kirsten Dunst (1999). He also was recognized in "Mumford" (1999). Guthrie's music was most recently featured in "Paper Towns" (2015). Guthrie passed away in October 1967 at the age of 55.