
Peter Yarrow
Department: Acting
Biography
Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert
1986

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013

Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert
1988

Puff, the Magic Dragon
1978

Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
1983

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On
2004

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War
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You Are What You Eat
1968

Festival
1967

While We're Young
2015

Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love
1971

50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary
2014

Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
1977

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
1979

Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too
1993

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony
2024

The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan: Live at the Newport Folk Festival
2007

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
1968

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005

77 Sunset Strip
1958

The Jack Benny Program
1950

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

What's My Line?
1950

The Dick Cavett Show
1968