
Loudon Wainwright III
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Loudon Snowden Wainwright III (born September 5, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actor. He has released twenty-six studio albums, four live albums, and six compilations. Some of his best-known songs include "The Swimming Song", "Motel Blues", "The Man Who Couldn't Cry", "Dead Skunk", and "Lullaby". In 2007, he collaborated with musician Joe Henry to create the soundtrack for Judd Apatow's film Knocked Up. In addition to music, he has acted in small roles in at least eighteen television programs and feature films, including three episodes in the third season of the series M*A*S*H.
Known for
Credits

The Aviator (2004)
as Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2

The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005)
as Priest

Big Fish (2003)
as Beamen

Knocked Up (2007)
as Dr. Howard

G-Force (2009)
as Grandpa Goodman

28 Days (2000)
as Guitar Guy

Jacknife (1989)
as Ferretti

Elizabethtown (2005)
as Uncle Dale

True Story (2015)
as Older Man

For Your Consideration (2006)
as Nominee Ben Connelly

The T.V. Show (1979)
Actor

I Had a Dream (2016)
Actor

We Only Know So Much (2018)
as Theodore Copeland

The Slugger's Wife (1985)
as Gary

Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
as Uncle Max

No Pay, Nudity (2016)
as Brian Grant

Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin (2018)
Actor
Pleased to Meet Me (2013)
as Eric

Certainty (2011)
as Tom

One Man Guy (1993)
as Self
The McGarrigle Hour (1999)
as self
The Videographers (—)
as Robin





