Born 1945 (age 78) · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Appears in 15 titles

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.

Filmography

Always
6.2
Always
1989
as The Singer
My Girl 2
6.1
My Girl 2
1994
as Jeffrey Pommeroy
Postcards from the Edge
6.6
Postcards from the Edge
1990
as Ted
Purgatory
7.2
Purgatory
1999
as Brooks / Jesse James
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
7.6
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
as Self - Backing Vocals/Guitar
Deadline
4.4
Deadline
2012
as Lucas Harper
How to Make the Cruelest Month
2.5
How to Make the Cruelest Month
1998
as Uncle Jerry
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
6.7
Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
2024
as Self - Judee's Boyfriend, Singer • Songwriter
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
7.0
The Pennsylvania Miners' Story
2002
as Dennis 'Harpo' Hall
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30