Leon Russell
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
Known For
Filmography
Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen
2021
as Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Out in the Woods
2016
as Self
The Union
2011
as Self
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
2010
as Self
Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010
2010
as Self
Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live
2009
as Self - Performer (archive footage)
The One Show
2006
as Self
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
2005
as Self
Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music
2005
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios 1979
2002
Leon Russell: A Song For You
2002
as Self
CMT Crossroads
2002
as Self
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Musical Guest
Solid Gold
1980
as Self
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
1979
as Radio Preacher
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
1979
Austin City Limits
1975
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
A Poem Is a Naked Person
1974
as Self
Son of Dracula
1974
as The Count Downes
The Concert for Bangladesh
1972
as Self
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
1971
as Himself
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session
1970
The T.A.M.I. Show
1964
as Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
Shindig!
1964
as Self - Singer / Pianist
Shindig!
1964
as Self - Singer
Shindig!
1964
as Self