Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/1/1942
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Also Known As
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia
Jerry Garcia
Biography
Jerome John "Jerry" Garcia (August 1, 1942 – August 9, 1995) was an American musician best known for his lead guitar work, singing and songwriting with the band the Grateful Dead. Though he vehemently disavowed the role, Garcia was viewed by many as the leader or "spokesman" of the group.
As one of its founders, Garcia performed with the Grateful Dead for their entire three-decade career (1965–1995). Garcia also founded and participated in a variety of side projects, including the Saunders-Garcia Band (with longtime friend Merl Saunders), Jerry Garcia Band, Old and in the Way, the Garcia/Gris...
Known For
Gimme Shelter
as Self
WBCN and the American Revolution
as Self (archive footage)
Heartbeeps
as Phil (voice)
Woodstock
as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (voice)
Long Strange Trip
as Self (archive footage)
The Source
as Self
The Grateful Dead Movie
as Self
Grateful Dawg
as Self
Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances
Unknown Role
Grateful Dead Meet-Up 2022
as Self
All Tomorrow's Parties
as Self (archive footage)
Festival Express
as Self
Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as Self
Grateful Dead: View from the Vault II
as Self
Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
as Self
The Acid Test
as Self
Hells Angels Forever
as Himself
Grateful Dead
as Self
Grateful Dead: Dead Ahead
as Self - Grateful Dead