
Roy Acuff
From Wikipedia Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music," Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the star singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful. In 1952 Hank Williams told Ralph Gleason, "He's the...
From Wikipedia Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music," Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the star singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful. In 1952 Hank Williams told Ralph Gleason, "He's the...
Known For
Coal Miner's Daughter
as Roy Acuff (uncredited)
Grand Ole Opry
as Roy Acuff
Night Train to Memphis
as Roy Acuff
Cast Credits
Opry Video Classics: Pioneers
as Self (archive footage)
Coal Miner's Daughter
as Roy Acuff (uncredited)
Home in San Antone
as Roy Acuff aka Jack Jones
Smoky Mountain Melody
as Roy Acuff
Night Train to Memphis
as Roy Acuff
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
as Roy Acuff
Cowboy Canteen
as Roy Acuff
O, My Darling Clementine
as Sheriff Roy Acuff
Grand Ole Opry
as Roy Acuff