Russ Kunkel
Known for Acting · 7 credits
- Born
- 1948-09-27 (age 77)
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Russell Kunkel is an American drummer who has worked as a session musician with many popular artists, including Jackson Browne, Jimmy Buffett, Harry Chapin, Rita Coolidge, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Cass Elliot, Dan Fogelberg, Glenn Frey, Art Garfunkel, Carole King, Leah Kunkel, Lyle Lovett, Reba McEntire, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Seger, Carly Simon, Stephen Stills, James Taylor, Joe Walsh, Steve Winwood, Bill Withers, Neil Young, and Warren Zevon. He was the studio and touring drummer for Crosby & Nash in the 1970s and played on all four of their studio albums.
Known For
Movies (7)
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
as Eric 'Stumpy Joe' Childs
Funny People
2009
as Russ Kunkel
Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name
2022
as Self
James Taylor in Concert: Live at Blossom Music Center
1979
James Taylor Pull Over
2003
as Drums
Joni Mitchell: Blue
2025
as Self (Drums)
Joni Mitchell: For the Roses
2024
as Self
About Russ Kunkel
Russell Kunkel is an American drummer who has worked as a session musician with many popular artists, including Jackson Browne, Jimmy Buffett, Harry Chapin, Rita Coolidge, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Cass Elliot, Dan Fogelberg, Glenn Frey, Art Garfunkel, Carole King, Leah Kunkel, Lyle Lovett, Reba McEntire, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Seger, Carly Simon, Stephen Stills, James Taylor, Joe Walsh, Steve Winwood, Bill Withers, Neil Young, and Warren Zevon. He was the studio and touring drummer for Crosby &… With 7 credits spanning from 1979 to 2025, Russ Kunkel has appeared in 7 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Russ Kunkel Movies
- This Is Spinal Tap (1984) — as Eric 'Stumpy Joe' Childs
- Funny People (2009) — as Russ Kunkel
- Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name (2022) — as Self
- James Taylor in Concert: Live at Blossom Music Center (1979)
- James Taylor Pull Over (2003) — as Drums
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