JD Souther

Acting

JD Souther

Born November 2, 1945Detroit, Michigan, USA15 credits

John David Souther was an American singer-songwriter and actor, well-known for having (co-)written hit songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles. Some of his hits for the Eagles include "Best of My Love", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight", and "New Kid in Town." Souther recorded two major hit songs in his solo career: "You're Only Lonely" (1979) and "Her Town Too" (1981), a duet with longtime friend, James Taylor.

Known For

Filmography

Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
2024Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
as Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • SongwriterMovie
Nashville
2012Nashville
as Watty WhiteTV
Deadline
2012Deadline
as Lucas HarperMovie
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
2002The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
as Dennis 'Harpo' HallMovie
Purgatory
1999Purgatory
as Brooks / Jesse JamesMovie
My Girl 2
1994My Girl 2
as Jeffrey PommeroyMovie
Always
1989Always
as The SingerMovie
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Backing Vocals/GuitarMovie