
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 22, 1961
Died
September 11, 2019 (age 58)
Place of Birth
Sacramento, California, USA
Daniel Johnston
Biography
Daniel Dale Johnston was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider, lo-fi, and alternative music scenes. Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, and his music was frequently cited for its "pure" and "childlike" qualities.
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Known For

Film
Woodshock
Himself
1985

Film
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Self
2006

Film
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
1988

Film
All Tomorrow's Parties
Self
2009

Film
Honey I Sure Miss You
Self (Archival Footage)
2020

Film
Abraham Obama
Self
2009

Film
Hi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?
Self
2015
Film
King Kong
Protagonist
2001

Film
Alors je fais des chansons
himself (footage)
2025

Film
I.R.S. Records Presents The Best of The Cutting Edge Volumes I & II
Self
2012

Film
The Angel and Daniel Johnston: Live at the Union Chapel
2008

Film
My Dinner with Daniel
Self
1988
Film
It Must Be Monday
Daniel Johnston
1974
Film
It Must Be Monday
Ms. Johnston
1974

Film
It Was An Axe-ident
1978

Film
Flat Tire Down Memory Lane
2025
Filmography
2025FilmFlat Tire Down Memory Lane2025FilmAlors je fais des chansonsas himself (footage)2020FilmHoney I Sure Miss Youas Self (Archival Footage)2015FilmHi, How Are You Daniel Johnston?as Self2012FilmI.R.S. Records Presents The Best of The Cutting Edge Volumes I & IIas Self2009FilmAll Tomorrow's Partiesas Self2009FilmAbraham Obamaas Self2008FilmThe Angel and Daniel Johnston: Live at the Union Chapel2006FilmThe Devil and Daniel Johnstonas Self2001FilmKing Kongas Protagonist1988FilmIt's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books1988FilmMy Dinner with Danielas Self1985FilmWoodshockas Himself1978FilmIt Was An Axe-ident1974FilmIt Must Be Mondayas Daniel Johnston