Biography
Alvis Edgar Owens Jr. (August 12, 1929 β 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
all 25
Movies 16
self 15
TV Shows 9
Producer 3
vocals, guitar
Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX (2007)
Movie
Self
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
Movie
himself
Dwight Yoakam - Live from Austin TX (2005)
Movie
Himself
Dwight Yoakam: Live from Austin TX (2005)
Movie
Self
Time Life Presents Country Legends Live, Vol. 4 (2005)
Movie
ChalkZone (2002)
TV
5.73
Self
Buck Owens: Acting Naturally (2001)
Movie
lead vocals, acoustic guitar / Producer
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2 (2001)
Movie
Producer
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3 (2001)
Movie
lead vocals / Producer
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1 (2001)
Movie
Hot Country Nights (1991)
TV
Self (voice) (archive audio)
For All Mankind (1989)
Movie
Sheriff Tim MacSkye
Murder Can Hurt You! (1980)
Movie
Self
The Big Show (1980)
TV
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn (1974)
TV
Self / Self - Host
Music Country USA (1974)
TV
Buck Owens and The Buckaroos: Live in Oslo (1970)
Movie
From Nashville With Music (1969)
Movie
Self - Host / Self / Self - Co-Host
Hee Haw (1969)
Movie
Self - Host / Self / Self - Co-Host
Hee Haw (1969)
TV
Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)
TV
Self
Country Music on Broadway (1965)
Movie
Self
Kraft Music Hall (1958)
TV
Self - Singer
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Buck
Pals of the Prairie (1934)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.87
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1969
1989
1989
2007
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-08-12
Deathday2006-03-25 (76 years old)
Birth NameAlvis Edgar Owens Jr.
Birth PlaceSherman, United States of America
ChildrenBuddy Alan
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, California Hall of Fame
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