JD Souther

Known for: Acting
Born: November 2, 1945
Died: September 18, 2024
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA

John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.

Filmography

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Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill 2024
as Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • Songwriter
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 2017
as Self
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014 2014
as Self
Deadline 2012
as Lucas Harper
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story 2002
as Dennis 'Harpo' Hall
Purgatory 1999
as Brooks / Jesse James
How to Make the Cruelest Month 1998
as Uncle Jerry
My Girl 2 1994
as Jeffrey Pommeroy
Postcards from the Edge 1990
as Ted
Always 1989
as The Singer
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night 1988
as Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar

Credits from TMDB.