Donna Godchaux
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1947-08-22 · Florence, Alabama, USA
- Died
- 2025-11-02
Known for
- The Grateful Dead Movie (1977) — Self
- Long Strange Trip (2017) — Self (archive footage)
- Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday (2013) — Self
- Grateful Dead: Sunshine Daydream (2013) — Self
- Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland (1978) — Self
- Grateful Dead: Tivoli Concert Hall, 4/17/72 (2022) — Self
- Dead & Company 2016-07-15 Fenway Park, Boston, MA — Self
- Grateful Dead: New Jersey Half-Step Uptown Toodleloo - Live at The Capitol Theater (1977) — Self - Performer
- Grateful Dead: All The Years Combine - The DVD Collection (2012) — Self
- The Grateful Dead Movie: Bonus Songs (2004)