Kris Kristofferson Profile
| Full Name: | Kris Kristofferson - Contact Kris Kristofferson |
| Birth Name: | Kristoffer Kristofferson |
| Famous As: | Country music songwriter, singer, actor |
| Date of Birth: | June 22, 1936 |
| Place of Birth: | Brownsville, Texas, USA |
| Height: | 5' 10 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Relationships: | Janis Joplin (1969), Barbra Streisand (1970s) |
| Spouse: | Fran Beir (1960 - 1969), Rita Coolidge (August 19, 1973 - 1980), Lisa Meyers (since February 18, 1983) |
| Son(s): | Kris (b.1968), Jesse (b.1984), Jody (b.1985), Johnny (b.1988), Blake (b.1994) |
| Daughter(s): | Tracy (b.1962), Casey (b.1974), Kelly (b.1991) |
| Education: | Graduated from San Mateo High School, San Mateo, CA (1954) Graduated from Pomona College, Pomona, CA (1958) in Creative Literature Graduated from Oxford University |
| Claim to Fame: | Writer the #1 hit Me and Bobby McGee (1971) for Janis Joplin |
Kris Kristofferson News
Variety - Found Mar. 10, 2010
... footsteps of such previous honorees as Paul Simon, Willie Nelson, Brian Wilson, James Brown and Kris Kristofferson, John Fogerty will be feted...
the "B" side - Found Mar. 9, 2010
... of how great this band was. Sam Baker - Sugarman (SS7 2620) 1968 - John R took Monument songwriter Kris Kristofferson's noir street tale to...
The 9513 - Found Mar. 8, 2010
... called Americana, there hasn?t been a phrasemaker as wryly quotable since when ? the heyday of Kris Kristofferson and John Prine?
New York Times - Found Mar. 7, 2010
... called Americana, there hasn?t been a phrasemaker as wryly quotable since when ? the heyday of Kris Kristofferson and John Prine?
Music Review | Todd Snider: A Bit Wry and Rough at the Edges - New York Times
A Bit Wry and Rough at the Edges - New York Times
Snider trying to work through trials; make Blue Jays - TSN
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TSNThe Scotsman - Found Mar. 3, 2010
COUNTRY musician Kris Kristofferson is to take to the stage at the Festival Theatre this summer.
Tennessean - Found Mar. 1, 2010
Kris Kristofferson ? may be viewed at 6 this evening on RFD TV's Ralph Emery Live show. In addition to conversing with Kristofferson about...
TPMCafe blogs - Found Mar. 5, 2010
Great men and women appeared on that set including: Kris Kristofferson , Christopher Walken , Isabelle Huppert , Jeff Bridges , John...
Marathon Pundit - Found Feb. 21, 2010
Here's a clip from that show-- The Man in Black and Kris Kristofferson sing "Sunday Morning Coming Down." Related posts: My...
Country Music Television - Found Feb. 27, 2010
... is a CD and vinyl album release coming May 11 with 16 of Kris Kristofferson's compositions, as demoed by him. Kris Kristofferson: Please Don't...
Chicago Sun-Times - Found Feb. 18, 2010
... around America's conscience, best known for his get-right-or-get-out anthem "Okie From Muskogee." Kris Kristofferson has a more liberal stance.













