Leon Russell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 2, 1942
- Died
- November 13, 2016 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
Known For
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Filmography
Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen
Movie · as Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 3 eps
Out in the Woods
Movie · as Self
The Union
Movie · as Self
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
Movie · as Self
Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010
Movie · as Self
Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live
Movie · as Self - Performer (archive footage)
The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
Movie · as Self
Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music
Movie
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios 1979
Movie
Leon Russell: A Song For You
Movie · as Self
CMT Crossroads
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep
Late Night with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
Solid Gold
TV · as Self · 1 ep
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Movie · as Radio Preacher
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
Movie
Austin City Limits
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps
A Poem Is a Naked Person
Movie · as Self
Son of Dracula
Movie · as The Count Downes
The Concert for Bangladesh
Movie · as Self
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
Movie · as Himself
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session
Movie
The T.A.M.I. Show
Movie · as Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
Shindig!
TV · as Self - Singer / Pianist · 1 ep