Bill Black
Acting
September 17, 1936
Died October 21, 1965 (29 years old)
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
10
Acting Credits
Biography
William Patton Black Jr. was an American musician and bandleader who is noted as one of the pioneers of rock and roll. He played in Elvis Presley's early trio. Black later formed Bill Black's Combo.
Known For
The Dick Clark Show
Self
Jailhouse Rock
Bass Player (uncredited)
The Real Buddy Holly Story
Self (archive footage)
This Is Elvis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loving You
Bass Player (uncredited)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Self (archive footage)
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
Self (archive footage)
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
Self (archive footage)
Filmography
Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill Black
2022
as Himself
Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley
2007
as Self - Upright Bass
6.6
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
2007
as Self (archive footage)
5.5
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
2007
as Self (archive footage)
10
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002
as Self (archive footage)
5.2
The Real Buddy Holly Story
1985
as Self (archive footage)
6.5
This Is Elvis
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7
The Dick Clark Show
1958
as Self
6.7
Loving You
1957
as Bass Player (uncredited)
6.2
Jailhouse Rock
1957
as Bass Player (uncredited)
6.3