Peter Yarrow

Biography

Peter Yarrow (May 31, 1938 - January 7, 2025) was an American singer and songwriter who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon". He was also a political activist and supported causes that ranged from opposition to the Vietnam War to support for school anti-bullying programs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Yarrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

While We're Young

as Ira Mandelstam

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

77 Sunset Strip

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Great Performances

as Self

The Jack Benny Program

as Peter Yarrow

Puff, the Magic Dragon

as Father (voice)

Festival

as Self

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

as Self (archive footage)

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

as Self