Buck Owens
Born: 1929-08-12 in Sherman, Texas, USA
Died: 2006-03-25
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alvis Edgar Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 – March 25, 2006), known professionally as Buck Owens, was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and band leader. He was the lead singer for Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, which had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music chart. He pioneered what came to be called the Bakersfield sound, named in honor of Bakersfield, California, Owens's adopted home and the city from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred to call "American music".
Filmography
2007
- Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX as vocals, guitar
2005
2002
2001
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2 as lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1 as lead vocals
- Buck Owens: Acting Naturally as Self
1991
1989
- For All Mankind as Self (voice) (archive audio)
1980
- Murder Can Hurt You! as Sheriff Tim MacSkye
- The Big Show as Self
1978
1974
- Dinah! as Self
- Tony Orlando and Dawn as Self
- Music Country USA as Self
1969
- Hee Haw as Self - Host
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- From Nashville With Music
1967
- CMA Awards as Self
1965
- Country Music on Broadway as Self
1962
1958
- Kraft Music Hall as Self
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1934
- Pals of the Prairie as Buck