Little Jimmy Dickens

Acting

Little Jimmy Dickens

Born — Died

1920-12-19 — 2015-01-02

Place of birth

Bolt, West Virginia, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

11 titles

James Cecil Dickens (December 19, 1920 – January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name, Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size (4'11" [150 cm]), and his rhinestone-studded outfits (which he is given credit for introducing into country music live performances). He started as a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1948 and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1983. Before his death he was the oldest living member of the Grand Ole Opry. Charles Dickens, born on the 7 February 1812, was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is re…

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Hullabaloo poster
10.0

Hullabaloo is an American musical variety series that ran on NBC from January 12, 1965 through August 29, 1966. Similar to Shindig! it ran in prime time in contrast to ABC's American Bandstand.

Hullabaloo

1965

My Darling Vivian poster
7.1

The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and photographs of Johnny Cash and Rosanne Cash, as well as footage featuring Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg, John C. Reilly and many more.

My Darling Vivian

2020

Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame poster
10.0

Back in 1961, the Country Music Association founded the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize the top artists, songwriters, broadcasters and executives in the business. Hall of Fame set honors the illustrious Class of '73 - Chet Atkins and Patsy Cline - with Chet's instrumental hit Yakety Axe and Patsy's Imagine That. Johnny Cash appears twice, while Willie Nelson in Mr. Record Man shows his rarely seen pre-outlaw, clean-cut side.

Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame

2007

Country's Family Reunion: Volume One poster
5.5

Featuring everything from Old-Time Gospel to Honky Tonk and Bluegrass, the beloved performance show Country’s Family Reunion started all the way back in 1996, Country music legends gathered in an informal setting to sing nostalgic songs, share their stories, and provide a fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpse into their histories. The reunions soon became a favorite cable television show that ran for over two decades.

Country's Family Reunion: Volume One

2005

Nunsense 3: The Jamboree poster
9.0

Third in the Nunsense series of musicals.

Nunsense 3: The Jamboree

1998

Country's Family Reunion 1: Volume Two poster
4.0

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.

Country's Family Reunion 1: Volume Two

2005

Film credits

2010s · 2 titles

2000s · 4 titles

Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame poster
10.0

Back in 1961, the Country Music Association founded the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize the top artists, songwriters, broadcasters and executives in the business. Hall of Fame set honors the illustrious Class of '73 - Chet Atkins and Patsy Cline - with Chet's instrumental hit Yakety Axe and Patsy's Imagine That. Johnny Cash appears twice, while Willie Nelson in Mr. Record Man shows his rarely seen pre-outlaw, clean-cut side.

Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame

2007

Country's Family Reunion: Volume One poster
5.5

Featuring everything from Old-Time Gospel to Honky Tonk and Bluegrass, the beloved performance show Country’s Family Reunion started all the way back in 1996, Country music legends gathered in an informal setting to sing nostalgic songs, share their stories, and provide a fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpse into their histories. The reunions soon became a favorite cable television show that ran for over two decades.

Country's Family Reunion: Volume One

2005

Country's Family Reunion 1: Volume Two poster
4.0

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.

Country's Family Reunion 1: Volume Two

2005

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America's most beloved country music showcase, the Grand Ole Opry, celebrated its 80th anniversary in style by heading to the nation's grandest performance venue: New York's Carnegie Hall. Featured artists in this 2005 recording include Opry members Trace Adkins, Vince Gill, Jimmy Dickens, Trisha Yearwood, Charley Pride, Alison Krauss and Union Station, Ricky Skaggs, Brad Paisley, Bill Anderson, Martina McBride and Alan Jackson.

Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall

2006

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