Waylon Jennings
Date of birth: 1937-06-15
Place of birth: Littlefield, Texas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: The Highwaymen, Waylon Arnold Jennings, Hoss, Chief, Watasha, Waymore
Biography
Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as one of the founding pioneers of the Outlaw Movement in country music. Jennings started to play guitar at age of eight and first performed at age 12 on KVOW radio, after which he formed his first band, The Texas Longhorns.
Movie Credits
Maverick
1994-05-20
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k
Stagecoach
1986-05-18
Story follows a stagecoach ride through Old West Apache territory. On board are a cavalry man's preg
Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon
1996-02-24
The singer performs selections from his new album at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Te
I Love Liberty
1982-03-21
An all-star variety special saluting America.
Follow That Bird
1985-08-02
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be bet
Tom Sawyer
2000-04-04
Get ready for a magical, fun-filled journey of adventure, fantasy and friendship! Tom Sawyer and his
Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film
2007-07-24
Waylon Jennings played his last major concert at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium in January 20
Outlaw Justice
1999-01-24
In the tradition of THE WILD BUNCH and THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN comes this fast paced, action filled we
The Highwaymen: On the Road Again
2003-07-15
Four of the greatest legends of country music join together. Johnny Cash sings Folsom Prison Blues,
Moonrunners
1975-05-14
Grady and Bobby Lee run moonshine for Uncle Jesse, who prides himself on his old-school moonshining
George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends
1981-07-11
A tribute to country singer George Jones held at the Los Angeles Country Club. The program opens wit
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1984-10-21
Waylon Jennings joins a crew of cowboys from the Old 06 Ranch on a roundup.
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
1990-03-28
Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson perform live at Long Island's Nas
Road to Nashville
1966-09-20
A Hollywood film company wants to make a movie about country music and sends Doodles Weaver to round
Nashville Rebel
1966-01-01
Down a dusty road in the deep South, wanders a young man, Arlin Grove, with a guitar and his earthly
Saddle Rash
2002-03-24
Armless gunslinger Slim (Sam Seder) comes to town seeking revenge against bank robber Tommy Morgan (
Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance
1978-08-12
On the evening of August 12, 1978, Waylon Jennings and The Waylons performed on the concert stage of
Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.
1990-01-01
The Authorized Video Biography. The true story of Waylon Jennings. From his days as Buddy Holly's pr
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024-01-19
On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This docume
The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981-01-23
Susan Blakey plays Sally Jo Purkey, a factory worker who leads a rebellion among her co-workers for
Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival
2011-06-04
Waylon Jennings appeared at the US Festival on June 4, 1983. It was billed as Country Day, with Wayl
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
1979-06-01
It's Willie Nelson celebrating the 4th of July
The Cheryl Ladd Special
1979-04-09
A TV musical special starring Cheryl Ladd and her guest stars in various musical numbers and vignett
Ned Kelly
1970-06-10
Unable to support his family in the Australian outback, a man turns to stealing horses in order to m
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
2008-08-04
Selection of live tracks by the late, great country singer. Includes full-length performances from T
Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX
2006-09-19
The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws
2016-05-20
The Highwaymen - Live: American Outlaws is a box set of concert performances from country music's le
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006-09-26
George Jones: Same Ole Me
1989-01-01
They call him "Possum." They also call him "Country Music's Living Legend." His devotion to pure, do
The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
2016-05-27
An oral history of the Mount Rushmore of Country Music: Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash
This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
2002-05-22
Filmed live at Carnegie Melon University in 2002, This Land is Your Land features the biggest names
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
2007-11-21
From historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., comes this collection of 15 Grand Ole Opry perfo
Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
1999-02-03
On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopp
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985-01-28
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993-05-22
Willie Nelson and friends celebrate his sixtieth birthday in a star-studded concert event.
Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX
1990-02-17
The Live From Austin, Texas series takes the classic performances from the award-winning Austin City
Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '84
1985-02-03
Looking back, why did it take ten years to finally lure Waylon Jennings to the Austin City Limits st
Chet Atkins and Friends
1987-09-06
Filmed live in Nashville, these musical talents demonstrate both their love and respect for Atkins a
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025-04-27
A true story about the unreal life of an unsung country music hero. Ben Dorcy, aka Lovey, the first
In the Hank Williams Tradition
1989-01-01
This program traces Hank Williams' incredible life story through rare film clips, and revealing inte
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1984-01-29
Star studded show
Country Gold
1983-01-01
Country music artists perform their certified gold-record hits.
Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
2000-09-16
A documentary that celebrates the life and career of musician and record executive Chet Atkins with