Merle Haggard

Biography

Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

51

Birth Date

1937-04-06 00:00:00

Birth Place

Oildale, California, USA

Known For

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  Merle Haggard: In Performance
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  Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself
• 

  Merle Haggard: The Real Deal
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  Merle Haggard: Live From Austin, TX '78
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  Merle Haggard: Live from Austin, TX
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  Merle Haggard: Live at Church Street Station 1988

Credits

• actors (45 credits)

  • Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The American Epic Sessions

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Merle Travis: Guitar Man

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Johnny Cash: American Rebel

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Country: Portraits of an American Sound

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Merle Haggard: In Performance

    Performer

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah

    Self - Songwriter

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live

    Self - Performer (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Merle Haggard: The Real Deal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Merle Haggard: Live From Austin, TX '78

    artist

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Merle Haggard: Legendary Performances

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Last of the Breed: Live in Concert

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Merle Haggard: Live from Austin, TX

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Merle Haggard: Live at Church Street Station 1988

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 7

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

    Himself - Special Guest

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Wag the Dog

    Merle Haggard

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    - Show #2018 (2001) ... actor actors
    1992
  • A Statlers Christmas Present

    Self - Special Guest

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

    Self - Performer

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Legend of the Lone Ranger

    Balladeer

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Entertainment Tonight

    - Episode 148 (2016) ... Self actor actors
    1981
  • Lynda Carter: Encore!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Bronco Billy

    Merle Haggard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Centennial

    Cisco Calendar

    actor

    actors

    - The Scream of Eagles (1979) ... Cisco Calendar actor actors

    - The Winds of Death (1979) ... Cisco Calendar actor actors

    - The Winds of Fortune (1979) ... Cisco Calendar actor actors

    - The Crime (1979) ... Cisco Calendar actor actors

    - The Storm (1979) ... Cisco Calendar actor actors
    1978
  • Huckleberry Finn

    Duke

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • 50 Years of Country Music

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Donny & Marie

    - Kaptain Kool & The Kongs, Merle Haggard (1977) ... Self actor actors
    1976
  • Austin City Limits

    - Merle Haggard / The Derailers (2001) ... Self actor actors

    - Merle Haggard () ... Self actor actors
    1975
  • The Waltons

    - The Comeback (1976) ... actor actors
    1972
  • Introducing... Roy Buchanan

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • From Nashville With Music

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Johnny Cash Show

    - Episode 11 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 31 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 24 (1970) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 8 (1969) ... Self actor actors
    1969
  • The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

    - Leslie Uggams, Ken Berry, Merle Haggard (1969) ... Self actor actors
    1969
  • Killers Three

    Charlie

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Hillbillys in a Haunted House

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • CMA Awards

    - 29th Annual Country Music Association Awards (1995) ... Self actor actors
    1967

• sound (5 credits)

  • The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

    music

    sound
    2003
  • The Legend of the Lone Ranger

    theme song performance

    sound
    1981
  • Bronco Billy

    songs

    sound
    1980
  • Pony Express Rider

    theme song performance

    sound
    1976
  • Chisum

    songs

    sound
    1970

• crew (1 credits)

  • The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

    thanks

    crew
    2003