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Jackson Browne
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn October 9, 1948 (77 years)
Browne was born October 9, 1948, in Heidelberg, Germany, where his father Clyde Jack Browne, an American serviceman, was stationed for his job assignment with the Stars and Stripes newspaper. Browne's mother, Beatrice Amanda (née Dahl), was a Minnesota native of Norwegian ancestry. Browne has three siblings. Roberta "Berbie" Browne was born in 1946 in Nuremberg, Germany; and Edward Severin Browne was born in 1949 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. His younger sister, Gracie Browne, was born a number of years later. At the age of three, Browne and his family moved to his grandfather's house, Abbey San Encino, in the Highland Park district of Los Angeles. In his teens, he began singing folk songs in local venues such as the Ash Grove and The Troubador Club. He attended Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, California, graduating in 1966.
Clyde Jackson Browne is a German/American singer-songwriter and musician who has sold over 18 million albums in the United States. Coming to prominence in the 1970s, Browne has written and recorded songs such as "These Days", "The Pretender", "Running on Empty", "Lawyers in Love", "Doctor My Eyes", "Take It Easy", "For a Rocker", and "Somebody's Baby". In 2004, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, and given an honorary doctorate of music by Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked him as 37th in its list of the "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time".
Clyde Jackson Browne is a German/American singer-songwriter and musician who has sold over 18 million albums in the United States. Coming to prominence in the 1970s, Browne has written and recorded songs such as "These Days", "The Pretender", "Running on Empty", "Lawyers in Love", "Doctor My Eyes", "Take It Easy", "For a Rocker", and "Somebody's Baby". In 2004, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, and given an honorary doctorate of music by Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. In 2015, Rolling Stone ranked him as 37th in its list of the "100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time".
Jackson Browne Filmography
| 2003 | Soundstage (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Stand and Be Counted · as Cast |
| 1995 | The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True · as The Scarecrow |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Jackson Browne (voice) |
| 1978 | |
| 1971 | The Ski Bum · as Stoned Guitars |
| 2025 | Billy Joel: And So It Goes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | The 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self |
| 2024 | Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary · as Self - Musician |
| 2024 | Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple · as Self - Singer |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill · as Self |
| 2022 | Immediate Family · as Self |
| 2022 | Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On · as Self |
| 2022 | Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute · as Self |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2021 | The Velvet Underground · as Self |
| 2021 | If These Walls Could Rock (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | The 43rd Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | It Was the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Linda and the Mockingbirds · as Self |
| 2020 | Laurel Canyon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | David Crosby: Remember My Name · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash · as Self |
| 2019 | |
| 2019 | Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice · as Self |
| 2018 | Echo in the Canyon · as Self |
| 2017 | Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World · as Self - Singer-Songwriter |
| 2017 | The 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony · as Self - Presenter |
| 2017 | Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 · as Self |
| 2016 | Roadies (TV Series) · as Jackson Browne |
| 2016 | Miles to Go Before I Sleep · as Self |
| 2016 | The 58th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2015 | The Poet of Havana · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2015 | Station to Station · as Self |
| 2015 | The Resurrection of Victor Jara · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | A MusiCares Tribute to Bruce Springsteen · as Self |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | History of the Eagles (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N Roll Revolution · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2011 | Troubadours · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Skavlan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story · as Jackson Browne |
| 2007 | Talking Guitars · as Self |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Living With Ed (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | The Drug Years (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Trudell · as Self - Singer, Songwriter |
| 2004 | Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble: Live at Montreux 1982 & 1985 · as Self (documentary) |
| 2004 | The 46th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 2003 | Get Up, Stand Up (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee |
| 2003 | Che tempo che fa (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 2002 | |
| 2000 | |
| 1998 | Endless Harmony: The Beach Boys Story · as Self |
| 1997 | Behind the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Life and Times (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | VH1 Storytellers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Nico Icon · as Self |
| 1995 | The History of Rock 'n' Roll (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Jackson Browne: Going Home · as Himself |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Later... with Jools Holland (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1992 | |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night · as Self - Backing Vocals |
| 1988 | Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute · as Self |
| 1988 | The 60th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | The Secret Policeman's Third Ball · as Self |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | The Max Headroom Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | No Nukes · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1975 | Austin City Limits (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Rockpalast (TV Series) · as Self (piano Guitar Vocal) |
| 1973 | Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | BBC In Concert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The Story of Plastic · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 1992 | Incident at Oglala · as Music Consultant |