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Kerry Livgren

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  • Music Department
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The Imposter (2008)
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Kerry Livgren was born on 18 September 1949 in Kansas, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Pitch Perfect (2012), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and Old School (2003). He has been married to Victoria Lynn Carpenter since 27 December 1975. They have two children.
BornSeptember 18, 1949
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    • Known for

    Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis Knapp, and Ester Dean in Pitch Perfect (2012)
    Pitch Perfect
    7.1
    • Soundtrack("Carry on Wayward Son")
    • 2012
    Christina Applegate, Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Paul Rudd in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
    Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
    7.1
    • Soundtrack("Carry on Wayward Son")
    • 2004
    Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, and Luke Wilson in Old School (2003)
    Old School
    7.0
    • Soundtrack("Dust in the Wind")
    • 2003
    Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore (1996)
    Happy Gilmore
    7.0
    • Soundtrack("Carry On Wayward Son")
    • 1996

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    Actor

    • The Imposter (2008)
      The Imposter
      4.6
      • Proff
      • 2008
    • Kansas: Fight Fire with Fire
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1983
    • Kansas: Windows
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1982
    • Kansas: Play the Game Tonight
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1982
    • Kansas: On the Other Side
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1979
    • Kansas: Away from You
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1979
    • Kansas: Reason to Be
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1979
    • Kansas: People of the South Wind
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1979
    • Kansas, Kerry Livgren, Phil Ehart, Dave Hope, Robby Steinhardt, Rich Williams, and Steve Walsh in Kansas: Dust in the Wind (1978)
      Kansas: Dust in the Wind
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1978
    • Kansas: Point of Know Return
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1977
    • Kansas, Kerry Livgren, Phil Ehart, Dave Hope, Robby Steinhardt, Rich Williams, and Steve Walsh in Kansas: Carry on Wayward Son (1976)
      Kansas: Carry on Wayward Son
      7.4
      Music Video
      • Kerry Livgren
      • 1976

    Composer

    • Steve'n'Seagulls - Carry on Wayward Son
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Yngwie Malmsteen: Carry on Wayward Son
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Odyssey Into the Mind's Eye (1996)
      Odyssey Into the Mind's Eye
      7.2
      Video
      • Composer
      • 1996
    • Rachel Rachel featuring Kerry Livgren: Carry on My Wayward Son (1992)
      Rachel Rachel featuring Kerry Livgren: Carry on My Wayward Son
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1992
    • Kansas: Best of Kansas (Medley)
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1984

    Music Department

    • Jeffrey P. Stoneking in Gone Psycho! (2019)
      Gone Psycho!
      Short
      • composer: song "Portrait [He Knew]"
      • 2019
    • Jeffrey P. Stoneking in Portrait (He Knew) (2019)
      Portrait (He Knew)
      Music Video
      • composer: music and lyrics
      • 2019
    • Kathleen Beller and Marsha Mason in Promises in the Dark (1979)
      Promises in the Dark
      6.5
      • composer: song "Dust in the Wind"
      • 1979

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    The Imposter
    Trailer 2:03
    The Imposter

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Kansas
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • September 18, 1949
      • Kansas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Victoria Lynn CarpenterDecember 27, 1975 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Aaron Kyle Livgren
    • Parents
        Allen Leroy Livgren
    • Relatives
        Christopher Lynn Livgren(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Songs written or co-written: "White Light"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

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      Guitarist, keyboardist, and principal composer for Kansas from its inception to 1983. He has since made several guest returns to the band, including composing their entire 2000 album, "Somewhere to Elsewhere," performing lead vocal on "Geodesic Dome." He also composed and performed with the Christian rock band AD.
    • Trademark
        His long and thick mustache

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