John Sebastian
Acting Born Mar 17, 1944 New York City, New York, USA 44 credits
Biography
John Sebastian works in acting. Born March 17, 1944 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 44 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Sayonara AmericaFanny: The Right to Rock
Echo in the Canyon
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
John Sebastian - Live at Iowa State University
The Lovin' Spoonful: Do You Believe in Magic
The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi John Hurt
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
Woodstock Diary
Married... with ChildrenThe Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland · Original Music Composer
The Care Bears · Theme Song PerformanceThe Care Bears Movie · SongsStrawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins · Songs
The Jerk, Too · Original Music ComposerThe Adventures of the Get Along Gang · Songs
Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise · Songs
One Trick PonyEaster Fever · Songs
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet · SongsRomie-0 and Julie-8 · Songs
The Devil and Daniel MouseThe Devil and Daniel Mouse · SongsThe Devil and Daniel Mouse · Original Music Composer
Saturday Night LiveWelcome Back, Kotter · Theme Song Performance
Rock Concert
Celebration at Big Sur
WoodstockGoose Lake International Music FestivalJohn Sebastian - Live at Tanglewood
DragnetThe Mama Cass Television Program
Adam-12
MannixDragnetDragnet
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
The Big T.N.T. Show
The Mike Douglas Show87th Precinct
77 Sunset Strip77 Sunset Strip
Omnibus
Full Filmography
44 titles- Sayonara America (2021)
- Fanny: The Right to Rock (2021) as Self
- Echo in the Canyon (2019) as Self
- Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation (2013) as Self
- John Sebastian - Live at Iowa State University (2008)
- The Lovin' Spoonful: Do You Believe in Magic (2007)
- The Fingerpicking Blues of Mississippi John Hurt (2004) as Host
- Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival (1996) as Self
- Woodstock Diary (1994) as Self
- Married... with Children (1987) as John Sebastian
- The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland (1987) Original Music Composer
- The Care Bears (1985) Theme Song Performance
- The Care Bears Movie (1985) Songs
- Strawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins (1985) Songs
- The Jerk, Too (1984) Original Music Composer
- The Adventures of the Get Along Gang (1984) Songs
- Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise (1983) Songs
- One Trick Pony (1980) as Member of the Lovin' Spoonful
- Easter Fever (1980) Songs
- Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet (1979) Songs
- Romie-0 and Julie-8 (1979) Songs
- The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978) as Daniel Mouse (singing voice) / Rock Show Emcee (voice)
- The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978) Songs
- The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978) Original Music Composer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
- Welcome Back, Kotter (1975) Theme Song Performance
- Rock Concert (1973) as Self
- Celebration at Big Sur (1971) as Self
- Woodstock (1970) as Self
- Goose Lake International Music Festival (1970)
- John Sebastian - Live at Tanglewood (1970) as Self
- Dragnet (1969) as Sgt. Danny Mendez
- The Mama Cass Television Program (1969) as Self
- Adam-12 (1968) as Teddy Grey
- Mannix (1967) as Vegas Thug
- Dragnet (1967) as Nate Calvin
- Dragnet (1967) as Lawrence Shafner
- What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966) as Self
- The Big T.N.T. Show (1965) as Self (as The Lovin' Spoonful)
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- 87th Precinct (1961) as Harrison
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Lennie Paris
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Pierre Picard
- Omnibus (1952) as Self - Harmonica Player
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Sebastian best known for?
John Sebastian is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Russell Howard Hour (2017), Married... with Children (1987), Lola (1981), The Care Bears Movie (1985).
When and where was John Sebastian born?
John Sebastian was born on March 17, 1944 in New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does John Sebastian have?
John Sebastian has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2021.
What is John Sebastian's background in cinema and television?
John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist, who is best known as a founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, a band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000; for his impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969; and for his No. 1 hit...
John Sebastian by the numbers
44credits
30films
14TV series
1952–2021active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Rock Concert (1973) as Self — aged about 29
- 87th Precinct (1961) as Harrison — aged about 17
- Married... with Children (1987) as John Sebastian — aged about 43
- Woodstock (1970) as Self — aged about 26
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Lennie Paris — aged about 14
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Pierre Picard — aged about 14
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