Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1946-09-02
Day of Death
2006-06-06
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Billy Preston
Biography
William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.
Filmography (36)
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
2026
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
2022
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
2017
⭐ 8.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Kings of Soul
2015
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969
2014
⭐ 2.0
Role:
Self
Rappin' With The Rickster
2010
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Self
Motown at the BBC
2009
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980
2007
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975
2006
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
2005
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Will Gentry
The Derby Stallion
2005
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent
2005
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Self
