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Bob Wills
Born
March 6, 1905
Died: May 13, 1975
Lived 70 years
Place of Birth
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
14
Movies
2
TV Shows
Also Known As
James Robert Wills
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
The King of Western Swing
IMDb Profile
Bob Wills
Acting
Biography
Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.
Movies
14
TV Shows
2
0
Lawless Empire
as
Bob
1945
5.6
Blazing the Western Trail
as
Bob
1945
0
Rhythm Round-Up
as
Bob Wills
1945
5.0
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
as
Himself
1944
0
The Last Horseman
as
Bob
1944
0
Wyoming Hurricane
as
Bob
1944
0
The Vigilantes Ride
as
Bob
1943
0
Silver City Raiders
as
Sheriff Bob Halliday
1943
4.0
Saddles and Sagebrush
as
Bob -Texas Playboys Band Leader
1943
6.5
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
as
Mountie Bob Wills
1943
2.3
A Tornado in the Saddle
as
Bob Wilson
1942
0
The Lone Prairie
as
Bob
1942
6.9
Go West, Young Lady
as
Bob
1941
6.0
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
as
Bob Wills
1940