- Born
- Died
- Birth nameIngram Cecil Connor III
- Gram Parsons was born on November 5, 1946 in Winter Haven, Florida, USA. He was an actor, known for Jerry Maguire (1996), Wristcutters: A Love Story (2006) and Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987). He was married to Gretchen Carpenter. He died on September 19, 1973 in Joshua Tree, California, USA.
- SpouseGretchen Carpenter(September 13, 1971 - September 19, 1973) (his death)
- Children
- Briefly attended Harvard University
- Was briefly a member of The Byrds, but refused to tour South Africa with the group, citing his opposition to apartheid. He then left to form The Flying Burrito Brothers.
- His mother was a wealthy Florida citrus heiress
- Has a daughter, Polly Parsons, born in August 1968 to his girlfriend Nancy Ross.
- Collaborated with Emmylou Harris to great effect.
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