Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1929-08-12
Day of Death
2006-03-25
Place of Birth
Sherman, Texas, USA
Buck Owens
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".
Filmography (15)
⭐ 9.0
Role:
vocals, guitar
Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX
2007
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
2006
⭐ 9.0
Role:
himself
Dwight Yoakam - Live from Austin TX
2005
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Time Life Presents Country Legends Live, Vol. 4
2005
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Buck Owens: Acting Naturally
2001
⭐ 0
Role:
lead vocals, acoustic guitar
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2
2001
⭐ 9.0
Role:
lead vocals
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1
2001
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3
2001
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Self (voice) (archive audio)
For All Mankind
1989
⭐ 0
Role:
Sheriff Tim MacSkye
Murder Can Hurt You!
1980
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration
1978
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Buck Owens and The Buckaroos: Live in Oslo
1970
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Unknown
From Nashville With Music
1969
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Self
Country Music on Broadway
1965No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Buck