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Bruce Cockburn

Bruce Cockburn

Known for

Music and sound

Born

May 27, 1945 (age 81)

Birthplace

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Bruce Douglas Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor. His song styles range from folk to jazz-influenced rock and his lyrics cover a broad range of topics including human rights, environmental issues, politics, and Christianity.

Best known work

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975
Goin' Down the Road

Goin' Down the Road

1970
Al Purdy Was Here

Al Purdy Was Here

2015
Waterwalker

Waterwalker

1984
CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

2026
Rockpalast

Rockpalast

1974
Clown White

Clown White

1981
Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard

Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard

1994
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

2009
Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

2013

Filmography

  1. 2026

    CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

    as Self

  2. 2015

    Al Purdy Was Here

  3. 2013

    Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

    Music

  4. 2009

    This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

    as Self

  5. 1994

    Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard

  6. 1990

    Redwood Summer

    Music

  7. 1984

    Waterwalker

    Music

  8. 1981

    Clown White

    as Guitarist, Music

  9. 1975

    Saturday Night LiveTV

    as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)

  10. 1974

    RockpalastTV

  11. 1970

    Goin' Down the Road

    Original Music Composer

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