Webb Pierce

Acting

Webb Pierce

Born 1921-08-08 · West Monroe, Louisiana, USA

Michael Webb Pierce was an American honky tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade. His biggest hit was "In the Jailhouse Now," which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of them at number one. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acting credits

Road to Nashville poster
6.0

A Hollywood film company wants to make a movie about country music and sends Doodles Weaver to round up talent to appear. A host of then-current country stars perform their hits.

Road to Nashville

1966

Buffalo Gun poster
9.0

In this western, the Indians claim that their government rations are being stolen and they threaten to fight back. A pair of agents look into it and bring the culprits to justice.

Buffalo Gun

1961

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes poster
10.0

From historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., comes this collection of 15 Grand Ole Opry performances, including Johnny Cash singing "Folsom Prison Blues" and George Jones delivering "The Race Is On." Among the other honky-tonk legends are Ray Price ("Heartaches by the Number"), Porter Wagoner ("Misery Loves Company"), Dave Dudley ("Six Days on the Road"), Ernest Tubb ("Walking the Floor Over You") and Bobby Bare ("Detroit City").

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes

2007

Music City U.S.A. poster
6.0

Documentary/performance-film hybrid about the famed music scene in Nashville. Features performances from many stars of the day.

Music City U.S.A.

1966

Tennessee Jamboree poster
NR

Starring Jim Reeves, Webb Pierce, and Marty Robbins along with appearances by Ray Price, June Carter, and Ernest Tubb (and many more!), this film takes you back to the country music of 1960's Nashville. Don't miss these country legends perform classic country and western tunes.

Tennessee Jamboree

1964

No artwork available
NR

Historical footage of both music legends as they play their way through their most memorable hits.

Country Music Classics: Webb Pierce and Chet Atkins

1991