Waylon Jennings

Personal Info

Birthday

June 15, 1937

Day of Death

2002-02-13

(64 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

Family Guy

Married... with Children

The Dukes of Hazzard

Maverick

Stagecoach

Follow That Bird

Outlaw Justice

Ned Kelly

Filmography

2024
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self (archive footage)
2016
The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
as Self - Performer
The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws
as Self
2011
Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival
as Self
2008
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
as Self
2007
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
as Self (archive footage)
Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film
as Self
2006
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
as Self (archive footage)
Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX
as Self
2003
The Highwaymen: On the Road Again
as Self
2002
Saddle Rash
as (voice)
2000
Tom Sawyer
as Judge Thatcher (voice)
1999
Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
as Self
Outlaw Justice
as Tobey Naylor
1996
Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon
as Self - Special Guest
1994
Maverick
as Man with Concealed Guns
1993
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
as Self
1990
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
as Self
Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.
as Self
1989
In the Hank Williams Tradition
as Self
George Jones: Same Ole Me
as Self
1986
Stagecoach
as Hatfield (Gambler)
1985
Follow That Bird
as Truck Driver
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
as Self (uncredited)
1984
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
as Self
1982
I Love Liberty
as Self
1981
George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends
as Self
The Oklahoma City Dolls
as Wayne Doak
1979
The Cheryl Ladd Special
as Self
1978
Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
1975
Moonrunners
as Balladeer
1970
Ned Kelly
as Balladere (voice)
1966
Nashville Rebel
as Arlin Grove