Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 15, 1937
Place of Birth
Littlefield, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- The Highwaymen
- Waylon Arnold Jennings
- Hoss
- Chief
- Watasha
Waylon Jennings
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.
Known For - Movies
Maverick
as Man with Concealed Guns
Follow That Bird
as Truck Driver
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
Stagecoach
as Hatfield (Gambler)
Tom Sawyer
as Judge Thatcher (voice)
Outlaw Justice
as Tobey Naylor
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self (uncredited)
Ned Kelly
as Balladere (voice)
The Oklahoma City Dolls
as Wayne Doak
I Love Liberty
as Self
Known For - TV Shows
Family Guy
as Waylon Jennings (voice)
Married... with Children
as Ironhead Haynes
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
The Dukes of Hazzard
as The Balladeer
The Angry Beavers
18 Wheels of Justice
The Midnight Special
as Self
The Johnny Cash Show
as Self
This Is Pop
as Self (archive footage)
NWA World Championship Wrestling
as Self