Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

61

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-06-15

Day of Death

2002-02-13 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Littlefield, Texas, USA

Also Known As

The Highwaymen

Waylon Arnold Jennings

Waylon Jennings

Biography

Waylon Arnold Jennings 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

Acting

Maverick

1994

Maverick

as

Man with Concealed Guns

Stagecoach

1986

Stagecoach

as

Hatfield (Gambler)

Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon

1996

Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon

as

Self - Special Guest

I Love Liberty

1982

I Love Liberty

as

Self

Follow That Bird

1985

Follow That Bird

as

Truck Driver

Tom Sawyer

2000

Tom Sawyer

as

Judge Thatcher (voice)

Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film

2007

Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film

as

Self

Outlaw Justice

1999

Outlaw Justice

as

Tobey Naylor

The Highwaymen: On the Road Again

2003

The Highwaymen: On the Road Again

as

Self

Moonrunners

1975

Moonrunners

as

Balladeer

George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends

1981

George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends

as

Self

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1984

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

as

Self

The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum

1990

The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum

as

Self

The Road to Nashville

1966

The Road to Nashville

as

Nashville Rebel

1966

Nashville Rebel

as

Arlin Grove

Saddle Rash

2002

Saddle Rash

as

(voice)

Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance

1978

Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance

as

Self - Vocals, Guitar

Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.

1990

Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.

as

Self

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024

The Greatest Night in Pop

as

Self (archive footage)

The Oklahoma City Dolls

1981

The Oklahoma City Dolls

as

Wayne Doak

Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival

2011

Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival

as

Self

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration

1979

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration

as

The Cheryl Ladd Special

1979

The Cheryl Ladd Special

as

Self

Ned Kelly

1970

Ned Kelly

as

Balladere (voice)

Johnny Cash: Live On Air

2008

Johnny Cash: Live On Air

as

Self

Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX

2006

Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX

as

Self

The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws

2016

The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws

as

Self

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen

2006

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen

as

Self (archive footage)

George Jones: Same Ole Me

1989

George Jones: Same Ole Me

as

Self

The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End

2016

The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End

as

Self - Performer

This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years

2002

This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years

as

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes

2007

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes

as

Self (archive footage)

Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died

1999

Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died

as

Self

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

1985

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

as

Self (uncredited)

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

1993

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

as

Self

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX

1990

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX

as

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '84

1985

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '84

as

Chet Atkins and Friends

1987

Chet Atkins and Friends

as

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

2025

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

as

Self (archive footage)

In the Hank Williams Tradition

1989

In the Hank Williams Tradition

as

Self

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

1984

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

as

Country Gold

1983

Country Gold

as

Self

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music

2000

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music

as

Self

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Waylon Jennings (voice)

Rock Concert

Rock Concert

as

Self

Saddle Rash

Saddle Rash

as

The Johnny Cash Show

The Johnny Cash Show

as

Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as

Self

18 Wheels of Justice

18 Wheels of Justice

as

This Is Pop

This Is Pop

as

Self (archive footage)

Tanner '88

Tanner '88

as

Self

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special

as

Self

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

as

Ironhead Haynes

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as

Self

The Angry Beavers

The Angry Beavers

as

The Dukes of Hazzard

The Dukes of Hazzard

as

The Balladeer

NWA World Championship Wrestling

NWA World Championship Wrestling

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing