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Rick Danko (1942–1999)

Soundtrack | Actor | Music Department

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Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of the Band) in 1994. See more trivia »

Born:

in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Died:

(age 56) in Marbletown, New York, USA
Still of Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond, Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Dr. John, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison and Neil Young in The Last Waltz Still of Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel in The Last Waltz
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2005 Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (TV documentary) (writer: "Life Is a Carnival")
 
2003 Festival Express (documentary) (performer: "Funk Jam", "Sunshine Of Your Love", "Ain't No More Cane")
 
1996 Larger Than Life (writer: "Life Is a Carnival")
 
1992-1994 Absolutely Fabulous (TV series)
– Morocco (1994) (writer: "This Wheel's On Fire")
– Birthday (1992) (writer: "This Wheel's On Fire")
 
1976-1979 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Gary Busey/Eubie Blake and Gregory Hines (1979) (performer: "Stay All Night" - uncredited)
– Buck Henry/The Band (1976) (writer: "Life Is A Carnival")
 
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1987 Man Outside
Jim Riggs
 
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1978 The Last Waltz (documentary) (composer: song "Life Is a Carnival")
 
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2003 Festival Express (documentary)
Himself - The Band
 
1994 Woodstock Diary (TV documentary)
Himself (as The Band)
 
1990 The Wall: Live in Berlin (TV documentary)
Himself (as The Band)
 
1979 The Kids Are Alright (documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1979 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Gary Busey/Eubie Blake and Gregory Hines (1979) … Himself (uncredited)
– Buck Henry/The Band (1976) … Himself - Musical Guest (as The Band)
 
1978 The Last Waltz (documentary)
Himself - Bass & Violin & Vocal (as The Band)
 
1978 The 5th Annual American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1972 Eat the Document (documentary)
Himself
 
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2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: Light My Fire (video)
Himself
 
2008 Chelsea on the Rocks (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 World Tour 1966: The Home Movies (video documentary)
Himself - The Band
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

The Band

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:

It's hard for me to sit around and discuss what I do--I'm used to hearing other people talk about what I do. It makes me very uncomfortable. See more »

Trivia:

Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of the Band) in 1994. See more »

Trademark:

Highly unusual, distinct tenor See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn