Biography
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
Filmography
all 26
self 22
Movies 19
TV Shows 7
Self
Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen (2021)
Movie
Self
Out in the Woods (2016)
Movie
Self
The Union (2011)
Movie
Self
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010)
Movie
Self
Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010 (2010)
Movie
Self
Elton John & Leon Russell Live from the Beacon Theatre (2010)
Movie
Self - Performer
Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live (2009)
Movie
Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited (2005)
Movie
Boston Legal (2004)
TV
5.81
Self
Dolly Parton and Friends: On the Country Train (2003)
Movie
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios (2002)
Movie
Self / Executive Producer
Leon Russell: A Song For You (2002)
Movie
Self
CMT Crossroads (2002)
TV
Self
Solid Gold (1980)
TV
Self
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration (1979)
Movie
Radio Preacher
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979)
Movie
Songs
A Star Is Born (1976)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
Austin City Limits (1975)
TV
Self
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974)
Movie
Self
The Concert for Bangladesh (1972)
Movie
Self
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1971)
Movie
Self
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session (1970)
Movie
Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)
Movie
Self - Singer / Self - Singer / Pianist / Self
Shindig! (1964)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.12
Based on 122 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1964
1975
2002
2002
2021
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-04-02
Deathday2016-11-13 (74 years old)
Birth NameClaude Russell Bridges
Birth PlaceLawton, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsHank Wilson, Russell Bridges
AwardsRock and Roll Hall of Fame
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