Kris Kristofferson will always be known as an incredible country musician, but his time in Hollywood is nothing to sneeze at, either.

Kris Kristofferson was born in Brownsville, Texas, but, as the son of a U.S. Army officer, grew up all over the country. After graduating with honors from Pomona College with a degree in ...

Dubbed the “Yank at Oxford,” he performed as Kris Carson in local clubs. Inspired by visionary poet/painter William Blake, Kristofferson told The Independent: “Blake thought that if you were ...

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson. His chart-topping hits of the late 1960s and early 1970s – “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning ...

Kris Kristofferson was a Grammy-winning songwriter-singer — in that order — responsible for some of country music and pop’s most well-crafted songs. A north star for fellow songwriters ...