Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/5/1943
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario
Also Known As
Jaime Royal Robertson
Robbie Robertson
Biography
Jaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician. He was lead guitarist for Bob Dylan in the mid-late 1960s and early-mid 1970s, guitarist and songwriter with the Band from their inception until 1978, and a solo artist.
Robertson's work with the Band was instrumental in creating the Americana music genre. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Canadian Music Hall of Fame as a member of the Band, and into Canada's Walk of Fame, with the Band and on his own. He is ranked 59th in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 greatest guitaris...
Known For
Woodstock Diary
as Self - The Band
Carny
as Patch
Reel Injun
as Self
Wolves
as Narrator (voice)
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
as Self
The Last Waltz
as Self
The Crossing Guard
as Roger
The Dancing Man of L.A.
as Self (archive footage)
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
as Self - DVD only
Lennon or McCartney
as Self (voice)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
as Self (archive footage)
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
as Self
Classic Albums: The Band - The Band
as Self
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
as Self
You Are What You Eat
Unknown Role
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
as Self (archive footage)
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
as Self
Movies Are My Life
as Self