Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 12, 1929
Died
Mar 25, 2006
Place of Birth
Sherman, Texas, USA
Credits
28 titles
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".
Known For
Filmography
Buck Owens: Live From Austin, TX
vocals, guitar
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
Self
Dwight Yoakam - Live from Austin TX
himself
Time Life Presents Country Legends Live, Vol. 4
Self
ChalkZone
Buck Owens: Acting Naturally
Self
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 2
lead vocals, acoustic guitar
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 1
lead vocals
The Buck Owens Ranch Show, Vol. 3
Austin City Limits: Country
Hot Country Nights
For All Mankind
Self (voice) (archive audio)
Murder Can Hurt You!
Sheriff Tim MacSkye
The Big Show
Self
Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration
Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Dinah!
Self
Music Country USA
Self
Buck Owens and The Buckaroos: Live in Oslo
From Nashville With Music
Hee Haw
Self - Host
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self
CMA Awards
Self
Country Music on Broadway
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Kraft Music Hall
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Pals of the Prairie
Buck