Portrait of Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Bio: Ryland "Ry" Peter Cooder is an American prominent guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in blues-rock, roots music from his native North America, and for his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries
Born: Sat, Mar 15 1947
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Ry Cooder is 77 years old
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Poster of Wim Wenders, Desperado
Wim Wenders, Desperado
Ry Cooder was
73 in Wim Wenders, Desperado
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 16 2020
Poster of Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Ry Cooder was
72 in Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 06 2019
Poster of ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
Ry Cooder was
67 in ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 22 2014
Poster of This Ain't No Mouse Music!
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Ry Cooder was
67 in This Ain't No Mouse Music!
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 26 2014
Poster of Talking Guitars
Talking Guitars
Ry Cooder was
61 in Talking Guitars
as 'Self'.
Thu, May 01 2008
Poster of John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
Ry Cooder was
57 in John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
Tue, Jun 01 2004
Poster of Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
Ry Cooder was
56 in Warren Zevon: Keep Me in Your Heart
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 24 2003
Poster of Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
Ry Cooder was
52 in Buena Vista Social Club
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 04 1999
Poster of The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Ry Cooder was
50 in The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Aug 19 1997
Poster of The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
Ry Cooder was
47 in The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 20 1994
Poster of Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
Ry Cooder was
47 in Ry Cooder & David Lindley: Live at the Fillmore Auditorium
as 'guitar, vocals'.
Wed, Apr 27 1994
Poster of John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
Ry Cooder was
44 in John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
Sun, Mar 08 1992
Poster of Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
Ry Cooder was
43 in Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 25 1990
Poster of Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
Ry Cooder was
43 in Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 25 1990
Poster of Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
Ry Cooder was
40 in Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Randy Newman: At the Odeon
Randy Newman: At the Odeon
Ry Cooder was
35 in Randy Newman: At the Odeon
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Poster of The Long Riders
The Long Riders
Ry Cooder was
33 in The Long Riders
as 'Wedding Band Guitar Player (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 16 1980
Poster of Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
Ry Cooder was
23 in Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
Thu, Dec 03 1970

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits
Ry Cooder was
27+ in Austin City Limits
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Rockpalast
Rockpalast
Ry Cooder was
27+ in Rockpalast
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1974
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Ry Cooder was
15+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962