Ronnie Gilbert

Personal Info

Birthday

September 7, 1926

Day of Death

2015-06-06

(88 years old)

Place of Birth

New York, New York, USA

Ronnie Gilbert

Biography

Ruth Alice "Ronnie" Gilbert (1926-2015) was an American folk singer, songwriter, actress, and political activist. She was one of the original members of the music quartet The Weavers, along with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Fred Hellerman.

Known For

The Civil War

Isadora

Running on Empty

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

Crossing Delancey

The Congress

Windflowers

Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World

Filmography

2004
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
as Herself
1989
The Congress
as (voice)
1988
Running on Empty
as Mrs. Taylor
Crossing Delancey
as Mugger #2
1984
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
as Self
1983
Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World
as Narrator (voice)
1982
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
as Self
1968
Isadora
as Miss Chase
Windflowers
as Mother