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 27
self 22
Movies 20
TV Shows 7
Self - Performer
![Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/790583-dolly-parton-friends-love-always-live.webp)
Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live (2009)
Movie
Self / Executive Producer
![Leon Russell: A Song For You](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/282084-leon-russell-a-song-for-you.webp)
Leon Russell: A Song For You (2002)
Movie
Radio Preacher
![When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/67834-when-you-comin-back-red-ryder.webp)
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest
![Saturday Night Live](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/15718-saturday-night-live.webp)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self / Producer
![A Poem Is a Naked Person](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/92717-a-poem-is-a-naked-person.webp)
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974)
Movie
Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
![The T.A.M.I. Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/140929-the-t-a-m-i-show.webp)
The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)
Movie
Self - Singer / Self - Singer / Pianist / Self
![Shindig!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/421104-shindig.webp)
Shindig! (1964)
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-04-02
Deathday2016-11-13 (74 years old)
Birth NameClaude Russell Bridges
Birth PlaceLawton, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsHank Wilson, Russell Bridges
AwardsOklahoma Music Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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