Rick Danko
- Birthday
- Dec 29, 1942
Bio: Rick Danko was the former lead singer for the 1960s and 1970s rock group the Band. Danko's main contribution to film was his performance in the final concert of the Band in 1976, which was put on film by a young Martin Scorsese. Titled The Last Waltz, the film is regarded as one of the single best concert films ever made, thanks in large part to the diverse and… More Bio: Rick Danko was the former lead singer for the 1960s and 1970s rock group the Band. Danko's main contribution to film was his performance in the final concert of the Band in 1976, which was put on film by a young Martin Scorsese. Titled The Last Waltz, the film is regarded as one of the single best concert films ever made, thanks in large part to the diverse and iconic talent assembled for the performance. Danko died one day after his 56th birthday, in late 1999. ~ Rovi
Most Popular
Filmography
-
Stump the Band (2006)
- Actor
-
The Last Waltz (2002)
- Actor
- 98%
-
Roger Waters - The Wall Live in Berlin (1990)
- Actor
-
Man Outside (1986)
- Father of kidnapped boy
-
Band, The - The Band is Back (1983)
- Actor
- See all 6 films
Born Today
- Shichinosuke Nakamura (30 years old)
- Dwayne Hickman (79 years old)
- Yun-Fat Chow (58 years old)
- Jack Johnson (II) (38 years old)
- Miriam Margolyes (72 years old)
- Yoshio Tsuchiya (86 years old)
- Andreas Katsulas (67 years old)
- Massimo Girotti (95 years old)
- Akira Terao (66 years old)
- Luisana Lopilato (26 years old)
- Marlon Moreno (46 years old)
- Ryan Cooley (25 years old)
- George Strait (61 years old)
- Saskia Mulder (40 years old)
- Matt Long (33 years old)
- Spencer Breslin (21 years old)
- Cynthia Preston (45 years old)
- James Donald (96 years old)
- Tina Fey (43 years old)
- Robert Morse (82 years old)
- Chad Donella (35 years old)
- Karel Roden (51 years old)
- Terry Zwigoff (64 years old)
- Gail Strickland (66 years old)
- See more (24)
