Phil Ochs

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Biography

Philip David Ochs (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American songwriter and protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer). Ochs was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, political activism, often alliterative lyrics, and distinctive voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and 1970s and released eight albums.

Career Overview

Phil Ochs has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Signature works include Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune, Conventions: The Land Around Us, The Creative Person: The Folksinger. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
13
Birth Date
1940-12-19 00:00:00
Birth Place
El Paso, Texas, USA

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