Acting

Donna Godchaux

Born 1947-08-22 · Florence, Alabama, USA

Died 2025-11-02

Donna Jean Thatcher Godchaux-MacKay (August 22, 1947 – November 2, 2025) was an American singer best known as a member of the rock band the Grateful Dead from 1972 to 1979. In addition to the Dead, she performed with the Jerry Garcia Band and the short-lived Heart of Gold Band, all alongside her first husband, Keith Godchaux. She formed the Donna Jean Godchaux Band in 2006.

Credits

Newest first

Grateful Dead: Tivoli Concert Hall, 4/17/72
as Self
2022
Long Strange Trip
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday
as Self
2013
Grateful Dead: Sunshine Daydream
as Self
2013
Grateful Dead: All The Years Combine - The DVD Collection
as Self
2012
The Grateful Dead Movie: Bonus Songs
2004
Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland
as Self
1978
The Grateful Dead Movie
as Self
1977
Grateful Dead: New Jersey Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo - Live at The Capitol Theater
as Self - Performer
1977
Dead & Company 2016-07-15 Fenway Park, Boston, MA
as Self
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