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
- Mystery Man in 'Idol' Ad -- Kristofferson's Spawn
TMZ.com (blog)
... All Start Somewhere" ad for "American Idol" actually started off somewhere pretty significant ... the loins of legendary musician Kris Kristofferson. ... 
SpicezeeDowney, Jr. And Beyoncé In A Star Is Born?
RTT News
... remade twice before, once with Judy Garland and James Mason in 1957, and once with Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson in 1976. by RTT Staff Writer.
Downey Jr. in 'Born' remake?CANOE
Downey Jr for 'A Star Is Born' remake?Digital Spy
Is Robert Downey Jr. About To Be Re-Born?Screen Rant QWTJ LIVE One Stop -Orlando Sentinel (blog) -Little About (blog) all 53 news articles » 
CBS NewsOn Movies: 'Crazy Heart' director long loved the music | Philadelphia Inquirer ...
Philadelphia Inquirer
"And then I graduated to my dad's vinyl collection: Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Townes Van Zandt. I was always drawn, even at a young ...
Bridges stretches again in 'Crazy Heart'MiamiHerald.com
Jeff Bridges Taps Into His Inner MusicianCBS News
'Crazy' puts director on mapColumbus Dispatch Belleville News Democrat -Kelowna.com -The South End all 80 news articles » 
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerKristofferson is a man of many talents
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Archie said, 'Kris Kristofferson.' I said, 'Good luck with that name in country music.'? Harrell, now retired from both the Army and his real estate career ...
China Daily'Final' Album in Johnny Cash Series Is Coming
New York Times (blog)
... publicists for Cash said it would include covers of Sheryl Crow's ?Redemption Day,? Kris Kristofferson's ?For the Good Times? and Tom Paxton's ?Can Help ...
Johnny Cash Releasing Another Posthumous AlbumABC News
Johnny Cash's final studio album, 'American VI,' coming Feb. 26Los Angeles Times
Johnny Cash's American VI Due Feb. 26, Concludes SeriesCMT.com Spinner -Crawdaddy! The Magazine of Rock -CBC.ca all 107 news articles » - American legends: Kris Kristofferson
The Guardian
... living legends of US music for Observer Music Monthly. Watch an interview and performance from Kris Kristofferson, and check out OMM for more on this story. 
Consequence of SoundAlbum Review: Jason Boesel - Hustler's Son
Consequence of Sound
With tips from Conor Oberst, Boesel has made an album of dark, sorrowful country rock songs, almost as if he were a modern day version of Kris Kristofferson ...and more » - Victoria Film Festival: Still cutting edge, despite funding cuts
Victoria News
The Victoria Film Festival has created the IN Award and Kris Kristofferson is coming to accept. The first ever honouree of the lifetime achievement award ...and more » - Elder statesman Kris Kristofferson grows into his voice.
Nashville Scene
That remark would be far from the last joke made about Kris Kristofferson's vocal ability, many of them generated by his closest friends. ... - Jeff Moehlis: Kris Kristofferson Sings from the Heart at Granada
Noozhawk
Kris Kristofferson had quite a journey on his way to making it as a songwriter. ...













