Grandpa Jones
Birthday: Born in 1913-10-20 in Niagara, Kentucky, USA
Deathday: 1998-02-19
Louis Marshall Jones, known professionally as Grandpa Jones, was an American banjo player and "old time" country and gospel music singer. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
TV Credits
Hee Haw
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Hee Haw was an American variety show featuring a mixture of country music and comedy skits. Co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark for most of the series, the show also guested well-established country music stars including Johnny Cash and Dolly Parton. Originally airing on CBS from 1969 to 1971, the show ran for over 20 years in syndication until 1993....
Movie Credits
Country's Family Reunion Christmas (Vol. 1)
Character: Himself
Country's Family Reunion Christmas (Vol. 1) Christmas is a time for gathering together, and what better friends to spend the holidays with than your favorite country music legends! Starring Skeeter Davis, Kitty Wells, Johnny Russell, Jack Greene, Billy Walker, Grandpa Jones, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jimmy C Newman, Jeannie Seely, Bill Anderson. Directed by Jim Yockey...
Opry Video Classics: Pioneers
Character: Self (archive footage)
The Carter Family, Roy Acuff and the Sons of the Pioneers belong to a select group of the earliest and most successful country recording artists. Pioneers spotlights them all doing such signature songs as Keep On the Sunny Side, Wabash Cannonball and Tumbling Tumbleweeds, alongside the influential blue-grass bands of Bill Monroe and Flatt & Scruggs. And when Grandpa Jones stomps through Good Old Mountain Dew, you won't be able to sit down....
Country's Family Reunion 1: Volume Two
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The original Country's Family Reunion taping that started it all! The first time our country's family reunion folk ever sat together to share stories and songs....