Editing Arlo Guthrie (section)

===Acting===
Though Guthrie is best known for being a musician, singer, and composer, throughout the years he has also appeared as an actor in films and on television. The film ''[[Alice's Restaurant (film)|Alice's Restaurant]]'' (1969) is his best known role, but he has had small parts in several films and even co-starred in a television drama, ''[[Byrds of Paradise]]''.

Guthrie has had minor roles in several movies and television series. Usually, he has appeared as himself, often performing music and/or being interviewed about the 1960s, folk music and various social causes.  His television appearances have included a broad range of programs from ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' (1979) to ''[[Politically Incorrect]]'' (1998).<ref>{{IMDb name|0349241}}</ref> A rare dramatic film part was in the 1992 movie ''[[Roadside Prophets]]''. Guthrie's memorable appearance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival was documented in the [[Michael Wadleigh]] film ''[[Woodstock (film)|Woodstock]]''.<ref name="The Great Rock Discography"/>

Guthrie also made a pilot for a TV variety show called ''The Arlo Guthrie Show'' in February 1987.  The hour-long program included story telling and musical performances and was filmed in Austin, Texas.  It was broadcast nationally on [[PBS]]. Special guests were Pete Seeger, [[Bonnie Raitt]], [[David Bromberg]] and [[Jerry Jeff Walker]].<ref>{{Cite web|via=[[YouTube]]|title=Amazing Grace ARLO GUTHRIE & FRIENDS|date=February 12, 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhNHKlhTHoA| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211117/xhNHKlhTHoA| archive-date=2021-11-17 | url-status=live|access-date=February 3, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.knowyoursong.com/Alices-Rock-Roll-Restaurant-by-Arlo-Guthrie-Lyrics.html/-line-64.html|title=Alice's Rock & Roll Restaurant by Arlo Guthrie|last=Guthrie|first=Arlo|website=Knowyoursong.com|access-date=January 29, 2018|archive-date=January 30, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180130013823/http://www.knowyoursong.com/Alices-Rock-Roll-Restaurant-by-Arlo-Guthrie-Lyrics.html/-line-64.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>