Willie Nelson

Creative actor who breathed life into roles.

Willie Nelson
Age91
Full NameWillie Hugh Nelson
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Nope! From rags to riches, Willie Nelson's story is grand, No family, no connections, to lend a hand, But with perseverance and a heart so true, They rose to the top, in a world so new. But, they may be a nepo parent!

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  • Country Music
  • Michael Jackson: Number Ones
  • The Highwaymen: Highwayman
  • Lionel Richie Feat. Willie Nelson: Easy
  • American Masters
  • Streetwise
  • Artists of Then, Now & Forever: Forever Country
  • Saving America's Horses: A Nation Betrayed
  • Bob Dylan: 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
  • We Walk the Line: A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash
  • VH1 Storytellers
  • American Epic
  • Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong
  • Adventures in Wonderland
  • Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
  • Objectified
  • Motorworld
  • Quincy
  • Jim Allison: Breakthrough
  • Johnny Cash: American Rebel
  • Delta
  • A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
  • The Highwaymen: Silver Stallion
  • Thief
  • The Muppets.
  • Chelsea Does
  • My Darling Vivian
  • Pryor's Place
  • Get a Job
  • Wag the Dog
  • The Unforeseen
  • The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
  • The 10th Anniversary Johnny Cash Christmas Special
  • The 5th Annual TV Land Awards
  • The Awful Truth
  • All We Are Saying
  • Heartbeat
  • America: A Tribute to Heroes
  • Half Baked
  • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
  • Red Headed Stranger
  • The 53rd Annual Academy Awards
  • Last Party 2000
  • Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
  • Coming Out of the Ice

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The illustrious Willie Hugh Nelson, born in 1933 in the midst of the Depression, is a distinguished country crossover star and songwriter renowned for his captivating ballads, autobiographical works and rhythmic anthems. Born to Myrle Marie (Greenhaw) and Ira Doyle Nelson, Willie was raised by his gospel-singing paternal grandparents after his parents divorced. He began playing the guitar, piano and harmonica by the age of nine, after working in the cotton fields and singing in the church choir and local bands. His versatility and eclectic nature have since made him one of the most beloved and respected musicians of our time.

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