
Michael Nesmith
Acting
Born: 1942-12-30 · Houston, Texas, USA
Died: 2021-12-10
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 g
🎬 Movies (20)

I Want My MTV
2019
Self
Boyce & Hart: The Guys Who Wrote 'Em
2015

Making The Monkees
2007

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
Self

Hey, Hey, It's the Monkees
1997
Mike

Hey, Hey, We're The Monkees
1997
Self

Michael Nesmith: Austin City Limits
1992

Michael Nesmith Live at the Britt Festival
1992

Tapeheads
1988
Water Man

Burglar
1987
Cabbie

Barbecue Death Squad From Hell
1986

Dr. Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
1985

Television Parts Home Companion
1985
Self

Repo Man
1984
Rabbi

Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
1982
Race Official (uncredited)

Elephant Parts
1981
An Evening with Sir William Martin
1981
Foyer the Butler

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
1969
Himself/Monkee #3

Head
1968
Mike

Monkees Screen Tests
1966
Self
📺 TV Shows (9)

Laurel Canyon
2020
Self (archive footage)

Behind the Music
1997
Self

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
The Man with the Black Hat (voice) (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
1975
Man in Foreign Film (uncredited)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self

The Monkees
1966
Mike

Top of the Pops
1964
Self