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Guy Charles Clark (born November 6, 1941) is a Grammy Award winning American Texas Country and folk singer, musician, songwriter, recording artist, and performer. He has released more than twenty albums, and his songs have been recorded by other artists including Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Buffett, Lyle Lovett, Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner, and Rodney Crowell. Guy Clark won the 2014 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album: My Favorite Picture Of You.Clark was born in Monahans, Texas and eventually settled in Nashville, where he helped create the progressive country and outlaw country genres. His songs "L.A. Freeway" and "Desperados Waiting for a Train" that helped launch his career were covered by numerous performers. 
Full NameGuy Clark
Net Worth$5 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 6, 1941
DiedMay 17, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Place Of BirthMonahans, Texas, United States
OccupationMusician, singer-songwriter, producer
ProfessionSongwriter, Music Producer, Singer-songwriter, Music artist
NationalityAmerican
SpouseSusanna Clark, Susan Spaw
ChildrenTravis Clark
NicknamesGuy Clark, Clark, Guy
IMDB
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Folk Album, Academy of Country Music Awards Poet's Award
NominationsGrammy Award for Best Country Song, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album
MoviesFor the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair, Guy Clark: Live from Austin, TX
Star SignScorpio
#Fact
1He recorded 13 studio albums. "Desperados Waiting for the Train" and "That Old Time Feeling" were two of his classic songs.
2His wife Susanna and he were also painters. She painted the portraits on the covers of his "Old No. 1" album, Harris' "Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town," Willie Nelson's "Stardust" and other works, while his self-portrait was the cover of his own, Grammy-nominated "Old Friends" album.
3In the late 1960s, he went to Houston, where he played folk music on a club circuit that included contemporaries Van Zandt and Eric Taylor as well as blues legends Lightnin' Hopkins and Mance Lipscomb. He spent time in San Francisco and Los Angeles which inspired his songs "Madonna w/ Child ca. 1969" and "L.A. Freeway," before moving to Nashville in 1971.
4He was a singer-songwriter who was a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. His songs were recorded by top country and folk artists, including Johnny Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson. He and his wife, Susanna, were leaders in the roots music scene that included artists like Townes Van Zandt, Steve Earle, Mickey Newbury, and Billy Joe Shaver.

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TitleYearStatusCharacter
Certain Women2016performer: "Boats To Build" / writer: "Boats To Build"
ParenthoodTV Series performer - 1 episode, 2014 writer - 1 episode, 2014
Boyhood2014/Iwriter: "LA Freeway"
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2013TV Series writer - 1 episode
Country Strong2010writer: "Talk Is Cheap"
Take This Job and Shove It1981lyrics: "I Love Robbing Banks" / music: "I Love Robbing Banks"
Blood Beach1980lyrics: "Fools for Each Other" / music: "Fools for Each Other"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Revival: The Sam Bush Story2015DocumentaryHimself
Heartworn Highways Revisited2015DocumentaryHimself
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair2009DocumentaryHimself
Baeder: Pleasant Journeys and Good Eats Along the Way2009DocumentaryHimself
Austin City Limits1998-2008TV Series documentaryHimself
Headline Country2007TV SeriesHimself
Sierra Center Stage2006TV SeriesHimself
Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt2004DocumentaryHimself - Musician
Mountain Stage2004TV SeriesHimself - Musician
Heartworn Highways1976DocumentaryHimself

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Boyhood (2014)
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Certain Women (2016)
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Himself - Musician

Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt (2004)
as Himself - Musician

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Country Strong (2010)
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