GERRIT GRAHAM - "Beef" from "PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE"
Gerrit Graham ("Beef" in "Phantom of the
Paradise" - composed with Bob Weir/Grateful Dead)
Actor
Gerrit Graham began his cinematic career acting in movies for director
Brian De Palma including a hilarious performance as preening flamboyant rock
star Beef in "Phantom of the Paradise."
Another memorable comic roles included no-talent aspiring country singer Perman
Waters in Paul Bartel's "Cannonball!" Graham other musical
credit is having written several songs with Bob Weir (these include the lyrics
for the Grateful Dead tune "Victim or the Crime").
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