Michael Nesmith
Born in Houston, Texas, USA — Dec 30 1942• Died Dec 10 2021
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Biography
Robert Michael Nesmith (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, and novelist. He was best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series The Monkees (1966–1968). His songwriting credits include "Different Drum", which became a hit for Linda Ronstadt and the Stone Poneys. After the break-up of the Monkees, Nesmith continued his successful songwriting and performing career, first with the seminal country rock group the First National Band, with whom he had a top-40 hit,…
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Michael Nesmith's Credits
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Top of the Pops
Self
MTV Video Music Awards
Self
Behind the Music
Self
The Monkees
Mike
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Repo Man
Rabbi
E! True Hollywood Story
Laurel Canyon
Self (archive footage)
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
Head
Mike
Burglar
Cabbie
Tapeheads
Water Man
Square Dance
Production
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
Race Official (uncredited)
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
Himself/Monkee #3
Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees
Mike
The Northville Cemetery Massacre
Sound
Elephant Parts
Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees
Self
Making The Monkees
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
Writing
I Want My MTV
Self
Television Parts Home Companion
Self
Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
Boyce & Hart: The Guys Who Wrote 'Em
An Evening with Sir William Martin
Foyer the Butler
Television Parts
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Monkees Screen Tests
Self
Michael Nesmith Live at the Britt Festival
Michael Nesmith: Austin City Limits
Dr. Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
PopClips
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