Skeeter Davis

Acting

Skeeter Davis

Born 1931-12-30 · Dry Ridge, Kentucky, USA

Skeeter Davis (born Mary Frances Penick; December 30, 1931 – September 19, 2004) was an American country music singer who sang crossover pop music songs including 1962's "The End of the World". She started out as part of the Davis Sisters as a teenager in the late 1940s, eventually landing on RCA Victor. In the late 1950s, she became a solo star. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Acting credits

Opry Video Classics: Duets poster
10.0

Relive some of the Grand Ole Opry's greatest moments with this collection of 15 vintage duets featuring performers such as Patsy Cline and Bobby Lord singing "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You." Other highlights include "Jackson" by Johnny Cash and June Carter; "After the Fire Is Gone" by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn; "Let It Be Me" by Skeeter Davis and Bobby Bare; and "The Ceremony" by George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

Opry Video Classics: Duets

2007

Opry Video Classics: Queens of Country poster
10.0

This collection of 15 vintage performances from the Grand Ole Opry showcases the divas of country music, including Tammy Wynette belting out "Stand by Your Man" and Loretta Lynn singing "You Ain't Woman Enough." Among the other ladies taking the stage at Ryman Auditorium are Donna Fargo ("The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A."), Sammi Smith ("Help Me Make It Through the Night"), Patsy Cline ("She's Got You") and Lynn Anderson ("Rose Garden").

Opry Video Classics: Queens of Country

2007

The Women of Country poster
NR

Special on the history of women in country music, featuring music performances, interviews, and vintage footage.

The Women of Country

1993

Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts poster
10.0

Long, long ago, a record didn't just reach the No. 1 spot - it resided there, sometimes for months. Songs That Topped the Charts captures the biggest country hits, many of which also became significant pop singles. Check out Leroy Van Dyke's Walk On By (19 weeks at No. 1); Stonewall Jackson's Waterloo; and the Browns' The Three Bells, a country and pop chart-topper. They don't cut 'em like that anymore.

Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts

2007

The Gold Guitar poster
10.0

New York gangsters head South in search of that magical Nashville sound. Unfortunately, they misunderstand the directions given to them by a friendly gas station attendant and wind up in Atlanta instead.

The Gold Guitar

1966

Country's Family Reunion Christmas (Vol. 1) poster
5.0

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

Country's Family Reunion Christmas (Vol. 1)

2011

Forty Acre Feud poster
7.0

Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of Shagbottom is discovered and notified to elect a state representative. The feud between Pa Culpepper and Uncle Foxey Calhoun resurfaces, with several incidents occurring at Postmaster Amos Quint's general store between Simon Crumb and Uncle Foxey, while at the Culpepper farm Ma Culpepper is trying to persuade Pa not to run for office. Lovers Nancy Calhoun and Del Culpepper are separated by the hostilities until the Smokey Mountain Jamboree arrives to televise the election and their country music revue.

Forty Acre Feud

1965