Kris Kristofferson

Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He wrote and recorded the songs "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin\' Comin\' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night". Kristofferson composed his own songs and collaborated with Nashville songwriters such as Shel Silverstein. In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in forming the country music supergroup The Highwaymen, and formed a key creative force in the Outlaw country music movement that eschewed the Nashville music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.\n', 'In 2004, Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He is also known for his starring roles in Alice Doesn\'t Live Here Anymore, Heaven\'s Gate, Blade and A Star Is Born, the latter of which earned him a Golden…