Biography
Marshall Crenshaw is an American musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist who has also acted in films. Born on 11 November 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, he performed in the musical Beatlemania before releasing his self-titled debut album in 1982.
Crenshaw portrayed Buddy Holly in the 1987 film La Bamba, performing the song "Crying, Waiting, Hoping" on screen and on the soundtrack. He and his band appeared in the high school reunion scenes of Francis Ford Coppola's Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) and contributed to its soundtrack.
