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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Jim Carter to Tom Clark
Roy Clark Biography (1933-)
Full name, Roy Linwood Clark; born April 15, 1933, in Meherrin, VA; father, atobacco farmer; wife's name, Barbara Joyce. Addresses: OFFICE--Jim Halsey Company, Inc., 3225 S. Norwood Avenue, Tulsa, OK, 74135.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Details
- April 15, 1933
- Meherrin, Virginia, United States
Famous Works
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Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
- Wild Bill Wildman, Matilda, American International, 1978.
- Ben Hooker, Uphill All the Way, New World, 1986.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK
- Executive producer, Uphill All the Way, New World, 1986.
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Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
- Regular, The George Hamilton IV Show, ABC, 1959.
- host, Swinging Country, NBC, 1966.
- host, Hee Haw, CBS, 1969-71, then syndicated, 1971-86.
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Credits; PILOTS
- Harvey, Pioneer Spirit, NBC, 1969.
- Also Star Search, syndicated, 1983.
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Credits; EPISODIC
- Mr. Bailey, In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1988.
- Also Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, CBS, 1956; Roy, The Beverly Hillbillies, CBS; The Nashville Palace, NBC; Hollywood Squares,NBC; The Jimmy Dean Show.
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Credits; SPECIALS
- Bing and Carol Burnett--Together Again for the First Time, NBC, 1969.
- Movin', CBS, 1970.
- Sing Out, Sweet Land, NBC, 1971.
- Country Music Hit Parade, CBS, 1975.
- The Mac Davis Christmas Special, NBC, 1975.
- The Bob Hope Comedy Special, NBC, 1976.
- Jubilee, NBC, 1976.
- The Johnny Cash Christmas Special, CBS, 1976.
- Mitzi ... Zings into Spring, CBS, 1977.
- The Johnny Cash Christmas Special, CBS, 1977.
- Kraft 75th Anniversary Special, NBC, 1978.
- Country Stars of the 70s, NBC, 1979.
- A Country Christmas, CBS, 1979.
- The Sensational, Shocking, Wonderful, Wacky 70s, NBC, 1980.
- Country Comes Home, CBS, 1981.
- Fifty Years of Country Music, NBC, 1981.
- Country Galaxy of Stars, syndicated, 1981.
- A Country Christmas, CBS, 1981.
- USA Country Music, HBO, 1982.
- Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration, ABC, 1985.
- Life's Most Embarrasing Moments, NBC, 1986.
- The Hee Haw 20th Anniversary Show, syndicated, 1988.
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Credits; ALBUMS
- Back to the Country, MCA.
- Classic Clark, Dot.
- Do You Believe This?, Dot.
- The Entertainer, Dot.
- Entertainer of the Year, Capitol.
- Everlovin' Soul, Dot.
- Family and Friends, Dot.
- Greatest Hits--Volume 1, MCA.
- Guitar Spectacular, Capitol.
- Heart to Heart, MCA.
- Hockin' It, MCA.
- I Never Picked Cotton, Dot.
- In Concert, MCA.
- Incredible, Dot.
- Lightning Fingers of Roy Clark, Capitol.
- Live!, Dot.
- Live with Me, Dot.
- Magnificent Sanctuary Band, Dot.
- The Other Side of Roy Clark, Dot.
- Pair of Fives, Dot.
- Roy Clark Country, Dot.
- Roy Clark Sings Gospel, Word.
- Silver Threads and Golden Needles, Hilltop.
- Sincerely Yours, Paramount.
- So Much to Remember, Capitol.
- Superpicker, MCA.
- Take Me As I Am, Hilltop.
- Urban, Suburban, Dot.
- Yesterday When I Was Young, Dot.
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Credits; SINGLES
- "The Tip of My Fingers," Capitol, 1963.
- "Yesterday When I Was Young," Dot, 1969.
- "I Never Picked Cotton," Dot, 1970.
- "Thank God and Go Greyhound," Dot, 1970.
- "A Simple Thing Called Love," Dot, 1971.
- "Magnificent Sanctuary Band," Dot, 1971.
- "The Lawrence Welk Counter Revolutionary Polka," Dot, 1972.
- "Come Live with Me," Dot, 1973.
- "Honeymoon Feeling," Dot, 1974.
- "Somewhere Between Love and Tomorrow," Dot, 1974.
- "If I Had to Do It All Over Again," Dot, 1976.
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