Actor

Leon Russell

Birthday: April 2, 1942

Born in: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA

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.

Movie Credits

Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen (2021) as Self
Age: 79
Out in the Woods (2016) as Self
Age: 73
The Union (2011) as Self
Age: 69
The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water (2010) as Self
Age: 68
Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010 (2010) as Self
Age: 68
Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live (2009) as Self - Performer (archive footage)
Age: 66
George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited (2005) as Self
Age: 63
Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music (2005)
Age: 62
J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios (2002)
Age: 60
Leon Russell: A Song For You (2002) as Self
Age: 60
Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration (1979)
Age: 37
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979) as Radio Preacher
Age: 36
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) as Self
Age: 32
Son of Dracula (1974) as The Count Downes
Age: 32
The Concert for Bangladesh (1972) as Self
Age: 29
Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1971) as Himself
Age: 29
Leon Russell: The Homewood Session (1970)
Age: 28
The T.A.M.I. Show (1964) as Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
Age: 22