Kris Kristofferson, a legendary figure in the world of country music, has also made a significant mark in the film industry. His unique blend of rugged charm and soulful performances has captivated audiences for decades.

By showing up for Marvel's ‘Blade’ films like he showed up for everything else—with grit, chops, conviction and soul—he paved the way for the superhero boom.

Peter Frampton was hired to headline a concert where pivotal scenes in "A Star Is Born" starring Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand were filmed.

The esteemed singer-songwriter behind "Me and Bobby McGee" and dozens of other hits was also memorable on the big screen in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and 'A Star Is Born.'

Kristofferson has been lauded as a legendary Renaissance man: an Army helicopter pilot, Rhodes scholar, Golden Gloves boxer, literature enthusiast, footballer, silver screen stud and one of the most prolific songwriters of our time.

The late great Kris Kristofferson is among the very few musicians to make the transition to acting and find just as much success. While Kristofferson continued to tour and produce brilliant new music throughout the rest of his career,

Kris Kristofferson claims four top 40 albums on iTunes and several hit songs as fans show their love for the country music legend, who passed away a few days ago.

Singer, songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at age 88. In this "Sunday Morning" interview originally broadcast on February 5, 2006, Kristofferson talked with correspondent Tracy Smith about his remarkable road to fame – from writing a hit for Johnny Cash,

Kris Kristofferson, who died over the weekend at 88, was one of country music's greatest poets. His work elevated the genre and set a new standard for lyricism on Music Row. The big picture: Kristofferson's sprawling legacy includes well-known work as a singer and an actor.