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Lester Alvin Burnett (March 18, 1911 – February 16, 1967), better known as Smiley Burnette, was an American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and other B-movie cowboys.
Smiley Burnette (* 18. März 1911 in Summum, Fulton County, Illinois als Lester Alvin Burnett; † 16. Februar 1967 in Encino, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Country-Musiker . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Karriere. 2 Auszeichnungen. 3 Filmografie (Auswahl) 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Karriere.
Smiley Burnette was a versatile performer who worked with Gene Autry and other cowboy stars in over 80 Westerns. He wrote and sang over 300 songs, and was known for his white horse with a black circle around one eye.
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- Summum, Illinois, USA
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- Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA
Smiley Burnette was a singing cowboy and sidekick to Gene Autry in over 80 Westerns. He wrote and sang over 300 western songs and had a white horse with a black circle around one eye.
- March 18, 1911
- February 16, 1967
25. Juni 2015 · 30.9K subscribers. 160. 18K views 8 years ago #GeneAutry #SingingCowboy #AccordionSongs. Smiley Burnette sings “Five Man Band” from Gene Autry’s 1936 Republic Pictures movie “The Old Corral.”...
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Actor | Country Musician | Singer | Songwriter Born Lester Alvin Burnette on March 18, 1911 in Summum, IL. Died Feb. 16, 1967 of leukemia in Encino, Calif. F or two decades during the 1930s and...
Smiley Burnette was a native of Illinois. In fact, he had never been west of the Illinois borders until he and Gene Autry came out to California to find out what Movies might have to offer two musicians/songwriters/singers. Smiley's talents were extremely diverse. He was a “Handyman, did most everything”!
