Waylon Jennings
Known for Acting · 61 credits
- Born
- 1937-06-15
- Died
- 2002-02-13
- Place of birth
- Littlefield, Texas, USA
- 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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)
Family Guy
1999
as Waylon Jennings (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Married... with Children
1987
as Ironhead Haynes
The Dukes of Hazzard
1979
as The Balladeer
The Angry Beavers
1997
The Midnight Special
1972
as Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
18 Wheels of Justice
2000
This Is Pop
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The Johnny Cash Show
1969
as Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self
Tanner '88
1988
as Self
NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985
as Self
Rock Concert
1973
as Self
Saddle Rash
2002
Austin City Limits: Country
2001
Movies (45)
Maverick
1994
as Man with Concealed Guns
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Stagecoach
1986
as Hatfield (Gambler)
Follow That Bird
1985
as Truck Driver
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985
as Self (uncredited)
Outlaw Justice
1999
as Tobey Naylor
The Man with the Big Hat
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Moonrunners
1975
as Balladeer
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Ned Kelly
1970
as Balladere (voice)
Tom Sawyer
2000
as Judge Thatcher (voice)
The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws
2016
as Self
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993
as Self
In the Hank Williams Tradition
1989
as Self
I Love Liberty
1982
as Self
The Highwaymen: On the Road Again
2003
as Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1984
as Self - Performer
The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
2016
as Self - Performer
The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981
as Wayne Doak
Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
1999
as Self
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
2008
as Self
The Cheryl Ladd Special
1979
as Self
Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.
1990
as Self
The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
1990
as Self
Saddle Rash
2002
as Franny (voice)
Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX
1990
Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
2000
as Self
Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance
1978
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Road to Nashville
1966
as Self
George Jones: Same Ole Me
1989
as Self
This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
2002
Nashville Rebel
1966
as Arlin Grove
Chet Atkins and Friends
1987
Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX
2006
as Self
Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon
1996
as Self - Special Guest
George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends
1981
as Self
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
2007
as Self (archive footage)
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1984
as Self
Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film
2007
as Self
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
1979
Country Gold
1983
as Self
Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival
2011
as Self
Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '84
1985
Waylon Jennings In Concert
as Voix / Guitare
About Waylon Jennings
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. With 61 credits spanning from 1966 to 2026, Waylon Jennings has appeared in 45 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Waylon Jennings Movies
- Maverick (1994) — as Man with Concealed Guns
- The Greatest Night in Pop (2024) — as Self (archive footage)
- Stagecoach (1986) — as Hatfield (Gambler)
- Follow That Bird (1985) — as Truck Driver
- We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song (1985) — as Self (uncredited)
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