Ronnie Van Zant

Also known as Ronald Wayne Van Zant, Ronald Wayne

American singer (1948–1977)

Film & TV

Acting · Jacksonville, Florida, USA

He was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. Van Zant aspired to be many things before finding his love for music. Notably, Ronnie was interested in becoming a boxer(as Muhammad Ali was one of his idols) and in playing professional baseball. Ronnie also tossed around the idea of becoming a stock car racer. He would say that he was going to be the most famous person to come out of Jacksonville…

Known for

Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Knebworth '76 — Self2021
If I Leave Here Tomorrow: A Film About Lynyrd Skynyrd — Himself (archive footage)2018
Gone with the Wind: The Remarkable Rise and Tragic Fall of Lynyrd Skynyrd — Himself2015
Lynyrd Skynyrd: One More For The Fans — Self (Archive)2015
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird, The Movie & Tribute Tour — Himself1996
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Winterland 1976 — himself1976
Lynyrd Skynyrd: The Old Grey Whistle Test — Himself1975
Lynyrd Skynyrd : Live at Winterland 1975 — himself1975
Rockpalast — Self (vocal)1974