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Kristoffer "Kris" Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American actor, musician, and writer. He is known for writing country songs for other people or singing them himself. He is also a well-known actor and appeared in films like Star is Born, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, Blade, and Planet of the Apes.
He is the author of a number of country standards, such as "Me and Bobbie McGee" and "Sunday Morning Coming Down".
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Kristofferson with Rita Coolidge at the 1972 Dripping Springs Reunion
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Kristofferson speaking at the 2014 PEN New England Song Lyrics Award ceremony held in Boston's John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum