Bob Wills

Actor Mar 6 (died age 70) Limestone County, Texas, USA 1940–2021 (81 year career)

5.3 avg rating

Biography

Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.

Known For

Film

Go West, Young Lady

Bob

Film

Blazing the Western Trail

Bob

Film

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

Mountie Bob Wills

Film

Saddles and Sagebrush

Bob -Texas Playboys Band Leader

Film

Austin City Limits

Self

Film

This Is Pop

Self (archive footage)

Film

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

Himself

Film

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

Bob Wills

Filmography

Acting (16)

Movies (14)

Rhythm Round-Up

1945

as Bob Wills

Blazing the Western Trail

1945

as Bob

5.6

Lawless Empire

1945

as Bob

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

1944

as Himself

5.0

Wyoming Hurricane

1944

as Bob

The Last Horseman

1944

as Bob

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

1943

as Mountie Bob Wills

6.5

The Vigilantes Ride

1943

as Bob

Saddles and Sagebrush

1943

as Bob -Texas Playboys Band Leader

4.0

Silver City Raiders

1943

as Sheriff Bob Halliday

The Lone Prairie

1942

as Bob

A Tornado in the Saddle

as Bob Wilson

Go West, Young Lady

as Bob

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

1940

as Bob Wills

6.0

Television (2)

This Is Pop

2021

as Self (archive footage)

5.9

Austin City Limits

1975

as Self

6.3