Smiley Burnette
March 18, 1911 (113 years old) in Summum, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lester Alvin Burnett (March 18, 1911 – February 16, 1967), better known as Smiley Burnette, was a popular American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry and other B-movie cowboys. He was also a prolific singer-songwriter who could play as many as 100 musical instruments, some simultaneously. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV's Petticoat Junction in the 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Smiley Burnette, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2000 · Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs as (archive footage)
- 1978 · Western von gestern as Frog Millhouse
- 1976 · Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch as (archive footage)
- 1976 · It's Showtime as Self (archive footage)
- 1965 · Green Acres as Charley Pratt
- 1965 · Green Acres as Charley Pratt (uncredited)
- 1963 · Petticoat Junction as Charley Pratt
- 1953 · Saginaw Trail as Smiley
- 1953 · Pack Train as Smiley Burnette
- 1953 · Goldtown Ghost Riders as Smiley Burnette
- 1953 · On Top of Old Smoky as Smiley
- 1953 · Winning of the West as Smiley
- 1952 · The Kid from Broken Gun as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 · Junction City as Smiley
- 1952 · The Rough, Tough West as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 · Laramie Mountains as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 · The Hawk of Wild River as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 · Smoky Canyon as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Pecos River as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · The Kid from Amarillo as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Cyclone Fury as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Bonanza Town as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Snake River Desperadoes as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Whirlwind as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Fort Savage Raiders as Smiley
- 1951 · Ridin' the Outlaw Trail as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 · Prairie Roundup as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 · Frontier Outpost as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 · Lightning Guns as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 · Raiders of Tomahawk Creek as Smiley
- 1950 · Across the Badlands as Smiley
- 1950 · Streets of Ghost Town as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 · Texas Dynamo as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 · Outcasts of Black Mesa as Smiley
- 1950 · Trail of the Rustlers as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · Renegades of the Sage as Smiley
- 1949 · Horsemen of the Sierras as Sheriff Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · Bandits of El Dorado as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · South of Death Valley as Self
- 1949 · The Blazing Trail as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · Laramie as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · Desert Vigilante as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 · Challenge of the Range as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · Quick on the Trigger as Smiley
- 1948 · El Dorado Pass as Smiley
- 1948 · Trail to Laredo as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · Blazing Across the Pecos as Marshal Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · Whirlwind Raiders as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · West of Sonora as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · Phantom Valley as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 · Six-Gun Law as Smiley
- 1947 · Last Days of Boot Hill as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · Buckaroo from Powder River as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · Riders of the Lone Star as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · The Stranger From Ponca City as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · Prairie Raiders as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · Law of the Canyon as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · West of Dodge City as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · The Lone Hand Texan as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 · South of the Chisholm Trail as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · The Fighting Frontiersman as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Terror Trail as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Landrush as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Heading West as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · The Desert Horseman as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Two-Fisted Stranger as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Galloping Thunder as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Gunning for Vengeance as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 · Roaring Rangers as Smiley Burnette
- 1944 · Firebrands of Arizona as Frog / Beefsteak Discoe
- 1944 · Code of the Prairie as Frog
- 1944 · Bordertown Trail as Frog Millhouse
- 1944 · Call of the Rockies as Frog Millhouse
- 1944 · The Laramie Trail as Frog
- 1944 · Beneath Western Skies as Sheriff Frog Millhouse
- 1944 · Pride of the Plains as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 · Raiders of Sunset Pass as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 · Beyond the Last Frontier as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 · Silver Spurs as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 · King of the Cowboys as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 · Idaho as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 · Heart of the Golden West as Frog
- 1942 · Bells of Capistrano as Frog
- 1942 · Call of the Canyon as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 · Stardust on the Sage as Frog
- 1942 · Home in Wyomin' as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 · Heart of the Rio Grande as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 · Cowboy Serenade as Frog
- 1941 · Sierra Sue as Frog Millhouse
- 1941 · Down Mexico Way as Frog
- 1941 · Under Fiesta Stars as Frog
- 1941 · Sunset in Wyoming as Frog Millhouse
- 1941 · The Singing Hill as Frog
- 1941 · Back in the Saddle as Frog Milhouse
- 1941 · Ridin' on a Rainbow as Frog
- 1940 · Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 · Carolina Moon as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 · Gaucho Serenade as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 · Men with Steel Faces as Oscar (archive footage)
- 1940 · Rancho Grande as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 · South of the Border as Frog
- 1939 · Rovin' Tumbleweeds as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 · In Old Monterey as Frog
- 1939 · Colorado Sunset as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 · Mountain Rhythm as Frog Milhouse
- 1939 · S.O.S Tidal Wave as Voice of Felix the Dummy
- 1939 · Blue Montana Skies as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 · Mexicali Rose as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 · Home on the Prairie as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Western Jamboree as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Rhythm of the Saddle as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Prairie Moon as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Billy The Kid Returns as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Man from Music Mountain as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 · Gold Mine in the Sky as Frog
- 1938 · Under Western Stars as Frog
- 1938 · Hollywood Stadium Mystery as Smiley Burnette
- 1938 · The Old Barn Dance as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 · Manhattan Merry-Go-Round as Frog - Accordian Player
- 1937 · Springtime in the Rockies as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 · Boots and Saddles as Frog
- 1937 · Meet the Boy Friend as Band Leader
- 1937 · Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge as Colonel Millhouse
- 1937 · Public Cowboy No. 1 as Helen Morgan
- 1937 · Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm as Frog Milhouse
- 1937 · Git Along Little Dogies as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 · Round-Up Time in Texas as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 · Dick Tracy as Mike McGurk
- 1937 · Larceny on the Air as Jimmy
- 1936 · A Man Betrayed as Hillbilly
- 1936 · The Old Corral as Deputy Frog
- 1936 · Ride, Ranger, Ride as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 · The Big Show as Frog
- 1936 · Oh, Susanna as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 · Guns and Guitars as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 · The Border Patrolman as Chuck Owens
- 1936 · Sharad of Atlantis as Briny Deep
- 1936 · Hearts in Bondage as Rammer
- 1936 · The Singing Cowboy as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 · Comin' 'Round the Mountain as Frog
- 1936 · Doughnuts and Society as Mover #2
- 1936 · Red River Valley as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 · The Singing Vagabond as Frog
- 1935 · The Sagebrush Troubadour as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 · Harmony Lane as Singer (uncredited)
- 1935 · Melody Trail as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 · Waterfront Lady as Musician
- 1935 · Tumbling Tumbleweeds as Smiley
- 1935 · The Adventures of Rex and Rinty as Jensen
- 1935 · The Kids in the Shoe as Singing little boy
- 1935 · The Phantom Empire as Oscar (as Lester 'Smiley' Burnett)
- 1935 · Arizona Bad Man as Credits Singer
- 1934 · Mystery Mountain as Lake Teamster (ch's 6-7) (uncredited)
- 1934 · In Old Santa Fe as Accordionist-Singer (uncredited)