Peter Yarrow

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.

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Known for

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While We're Young

2015 ⭐ 6.0

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Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013 ⭐ 7.0

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Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

2013 ⭐ 10.0

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

2007 ⭐ 8.1

Career timeline

2024

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

Self - interviewee / performer · 2024

2015

While We're Young Notable

Ira Mandelstam · 2015

⭐ 6.0

2014

50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary

Himself · 2014

2013

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation Notable

Self · 2013

⭐ 7.0

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington Notable

Self · 2013

⭐ 10.0

2007

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

Self · 2007

⭐ 8.1

2005

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan Notable

Self · 2005

⭐ 7.8

2004

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On Notable

Self · 2004

⭐ 8.2

1993

Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too

Self – Vocals / Guitar · 1993

1988

Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert Notable

Himself · 1988

⭐ 10.0

1986

Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert

Self · 1986

1979

Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

Father (voice) · 1979

⭐ 6.8

1978

Puff, the Magic Dragon Notable

Father (voice) · 1978

⭐ 7.0

1977

Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

Self · 1977

1971

Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love

Himself · 1971

1970

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

Self (archive footage) · 1970

⭐ 7.3

1968

You Are What You Eat

1968

⭐ 4.4

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

1968

⭐ 6.8

1967

Festival

Self · 1967

⭐ 6.0

Frequently appears with

Ben Stiller

Josh Schrebnick

Naomi Watts

Cornelia Schrebnick

Adam Driver

Jamie Massey

Amanda Seyfried

Darby Massey

Charles Grodin

Leslie Breitbart

Susan Sarandon

Suze Rotolo (voice)

Richie Havens

Self

Don McLean

Self

Full filmography

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Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

2024

HD

While We're Young

2015 ⭐ 6.0

HD

50 Years with Peter Paul and Mary

2014

HD

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013 ⭐ 7.0

HD

Martin Luther King and the March on Washington

2013 ⭐ 10.0

HD

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

2007 ⭐ 8.1

HD

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

2005 ⭐ 7.8

HD

Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On

2004 ⭐ 8.2

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Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too

1993

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Peter, Paul & Mary: The Holiday Concert

1988 ⭐ 10.0

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Peter, Paul and Mary: 25th Anniversary Concert

1986

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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies

1979 ⭐ 6.8

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Puff, the Magic Dragon

1978 ⭐ 7.0

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Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

1977

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Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love

1971

HD

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970 ⭐ 7.3

HD

You Are What You Eat

1968 ⭐ 4.4

HD

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon

1968 ⭐ 6.8

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Festival

1967 ⭐ 6.0

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I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War