Buck Owens
- Acting
- August 12, 1929 · Sherman, Texas, USA
- March 25, 2006
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".
Known for
Filmography
- Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX · vocals, guitar
- Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland · Self
- Dwight Yoakam - Live from Austin TX · Self
- Time Life Presents Country Legends Live, Vol. 4 · Self
- ChalkZone
- Buck Owens: Acting Naturally · Self
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2 · lead vocals, acoustic guitar, Producer
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1 · lead vocals, Producer
- The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3 · Producer
- Austin City Limits: Country
- South of Heaven, West of Hell · Executive producer
- Hot Country Nights
- For All Mankind · Self
- Murder Can Hurt You! · Sheriff Tim MacSkye
- The Big Show · Self
- Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration · Self
- Tony Orlando and Dawn · Self
- Dinah! · Self
- Music Country USA · Self
- Buck Owens and The Buckaroos: Live in Oslo
- From Nashville With Music
- Hee Haw · Self
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour · Self
- CMA Awards · Self
- Country Music on Broadway · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Self
- Kraft Music Hall · Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- Pals of the Prairie · Buck