Obituary of Daryl Dragon

[ edit ]

Daryl Dragon

Daryl Frank Dragon (born August 27, 1942 in Los Angeles, California) was a musician and singer-songwriter who was best known as the Captain in the musical duo, “The Captain and Tennille” with his wife Toni Tennille. Daryl died on January 2, 2019 and his death was because of a kidney failure. He died at age 76.

Please help us remember the life of Daryl Dragon by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Daryl Dragon Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Dragon, Daryl
    • Common Name: Daryl Dragon
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
    • Birth Date: August 27, 1942
    • Age: 76 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Captain
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1959-2013
    • Net Worth: $4.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Sky Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Coco Mademoiselle Eau De Parfum
    • Favorite Actor: Tom Holland

    Daryl's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Daryl Frank Dragon
    • Father: Carmen Dragon (July 28, 1914-March 28, 1984
    • Mother: Eloise Dragon (née Rawitzer)
    • Brother(s):
      • Dennis Dragon
      • Doug Dragon
    • Sister(s):
      • Kathryn Dragon Henn
      • Carmen E. Dragon
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Toni Tennille (married 1975-divorced 2014)

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 02 2019 at age 76
  • Place: Prescott, Arizona, United States
  • Cause of Death: Kidney failure

Category Tags:

MusicianSinger-Songwriter American Born on August 27th Born in 1942 Born in California Died in 2019 Died at age 76 Died from Kidney failure

Daryl's Notable Roles:

  • Captain and Tennille

Quotable Quotes:

"Daryl Dragon's life was filled with immense talent, incredible music, and an unwavering passion that continues to inspire fans even after his passing. (V)"

"Daryl Dragon had a successful career as a musician and songwriter, best known for being one half of the pop duo "Captain and Tennille," until his passing due to renal failure. (V)"

Is Mr. Daryl Dragon still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

Recent Deaths:

Corey Parker
Died March 5th, 2026 in Memphis, United States
Neil Sedaka
Died February 28th, 2026 in Los Angeles, United States
Robert Carradine
Died February 23rd, 2026 in New York City, United States
Eric Dane
Died February 19th, 2026 in Los Angeles, United States
Jesse Jackson
Died February 17th, 2026 in Chicago, United States

More Celebrity Bios:

Richey Edwards
Born: December 22nd 1967 in Blackwood, Wales
Phil Everly
Born: January 19th 1939 in Chicago, United States
Tony Williams
Born: December 12th 1945 in Chicago, United States
Travis Barker
Born: November 14th 1975 in Fontana, United States
George Beverly Shea
Born: February 1st 1909 in Winchester, Canada

Related Links:

Community Comments:

Mollie Belcher: His sisters were Carmen and Kathy. Carmen is a girl!!! She was named after her Dad. His favorite food was not kraft mac and cheese for Gods sake he was a strict vegetarian. His favorite color was blue.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-10-13 00:43:05
Author: Stan
Software: V 2.0
Confirmation: Daryl Dragon on Wikipedia


Contact Us  Terms of Use  Privacy Policy