Kris Kristofferson, country icon and ‘A Star is Born’ actor, dies at 88

Singer, songwriter and renowned actor Kris Kristofferson has died at 88. Some of the biggest names in music from Elvis Presley to the Grateful Dead recorded his songs and he even wrote the number one country hit “Sunday Morning Coming Down” for his friend Johnny Cash. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY with a look back at Kristofferson’s life and legacy. » Subscribe to TODAY:    / @today   About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook: www.facebook.com/today Follow TODAY on Twitter: twitter.com/TODAYshow Follow TODAY on Instagram: www.instagram.com/todayshow/ » Stream TODAY All Day: www.today.com/allday About: TODAY All Day is a 24/7 streaming channel bringing you the top stories in news and pop culture, celebrity interviews, cooking, and more. All in one place. #actor #musician #kriskristofferson

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