#	Quote
1	[from his website] I was going to be a truck driver. In fact, I could've had a good, steady job driving a garbage truck, but guitar has always been my ruin.
2	[from his website] While a lot of people don't think I'm imitating Woody [[Woody Guthrie'], I still feel I am in a way, you know, like he's looking over my shoulder.

#	Fact
1	He taught himself to play guitar. He met Woody Guthrie and became his student. He later became a mentor to Arlo Guthrie and Bob Dylan.
2	His parents wanted him to become a doctor. He ran away from home when he was 15 and joined a rodeo, but his parents brought him back.
3	He is a folk singer and songwriter.
4	He was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 1998 by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington D.C.
5	Father of Aiyana Elliott

Title	Year	Status
The Marty Stuart Show	2012	TV Series writer - 1 episode
Everything Must Go	2010	performer: "Railroad Bill" - as Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Arena	1988	TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Renaldo and Clara	1978	performer: "Muleskinner Blues", "South Coast"
The Johnny Cash Show		TV Series performer - 2 episodes, 1969 - 1971 writer - 1 episode, 1969

Title	Year	Status	Character
Honky Tonk Nights	1978		Bill Garvey (as Ramblin' Jack Eliott)
Renaldo and Clara	1978		Longheno de Castro

Title	Year	Status	Character
Nell Robinson and the Rose of No-Man's Land	2015	TV Movie	Himself (as Jack Ramblin' Elliot)
Bob Dylan Revealed	2011	Documentary	Himself
For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair	2009	Documentary	Himself
Folk America	2009	TV Series documentary	Himself
Hoot in the Hole: The Story of the Jackson Hole Hootenanny	2008	Documentary	Himself
Sierra Center Stage	2006	TV Series	Himself
Far Off Town Dunedin to Nashville	2006	Documentary as Ramblin Jack Elliott
Folk Britannia	2006	TV Series documentary	Himself
The Blues	2003	TV Series documentary	Himself
Long John Baldry: In the Shadow of the Blues	2000	Documentary	Himself
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack	2000	Documentary	Himself (as Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
Arena	1988	TV Series documentary	Himself
Grateful Dead: Ticket to New Year's Eve Concert	1987	Video documentary	Himself
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'	1984	Documentary
Roadie	1980		Himself (as Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
Banjoman	1975	Documentary
The Johnny Cash Show	1969-1971	TV Series	Himself - Singer
Hullabaloo!	1963	TV Series	Himself

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