About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1942-04-02
Place of birth:
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Website:

Leon Russell

Overview

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

Acting

2021 Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen Actor Self N/A
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2016 Out in the Woods Actor Self N/A
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2011 The Union Actor Self 59
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2010 Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010 Actor Self 59
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2010 The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water Actor Self 59
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2009 Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live Actor Self - Performer (archive footage) N/A
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2005 George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited Actor Self N/A
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2002 J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios Actor 59
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2002 Leon Russell: A Song For You Actor Self N/A
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1979 Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration Actor N/A
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1979 When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? Actor Radio Preacher 58
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1974 A Poem Is a Naked Person Actor Self 59
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1972 The Concert for Bangladesh Actor Self 59
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1971 Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen Actor Himself 59
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1970 Leon Russell: The Homewood Session Actor N/A
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1964 The T.A.M.I. Show Actor Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited) 59
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Production

2002 Leon Russell: A Song For You Production Executive Producer N/A
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1974 A Poem Is a Naked Person Production Producer 59
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Sound

1976 A Star Is Born Sound Songs 59
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