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Leon Russell

Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born April 2, 1942Died November 13, 2016 (74 years)
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.

Known For

  • A Star Is Born
  • A Poem Is a Naked Person
  • Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration

Filmography

2017
2017
The 59th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self - In Memoriam
2017
Monochrome: Black, White and Blue (TV Series) · as Self - Musician
2013
2013
2012
2011
The Caverns Sessions (TV Series) · as Self
2011
The Union · as Self
2010
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest
2009
Kate Garraway’s Life Stories (TV Series) · as Self
2008
The Wrecking Crew! · as Self - Piano
2006
BBC Electric Proms (TV Series) · as Self
2006
The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self
2005
2002
JJ Cale in Session · as Self - The Band
2002
2002
CMT Crossroads (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1992
Later... with Jools Holland (TV Series) · as Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self
1985
American Masters (TV Series) · as Self - Contributor
1982
Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1980
Solid Gold (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Austin City Limits (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self
1974
1972
1971
The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV Series) · as Self
1971
1965
Beat Club (TV Series) · as Self - Musician
1964
The T.A.M.I. Show · as Self - Pianist In House Band (uncredited)
1964
Shindig (TV Series) · as Self

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