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Lyle Lovett

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A singer-songwriter who plays guitar, Lyle Lovett won a 1989 Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. His albums, the first of which was released in 1986, incorporate elements of country, Western, folk, swing, jazz, bebop, blues and gospel music. He graduated from Texas A&M with degrees in German and journalism. See full bio »

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Lyle Pearce Lovett
in Klein, Texas, USA
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2010-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #21.25 (2012) (performer: "One Way Gal" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.32 (2011) (performer: "Well... All Right" - uncredited)
– Episode #19.58 (2010) (performer: "Baby, It's Cold Outside")
– Episode #18.93 (2010) (performer: "Isn't That So" - uncredited)
 
2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
– Cançons que curen (2012) (performer: "You've Got a Friend in Me")
 
2011 Friends with Kids (writer: "Make It Happy" / performer: "Make It Happy")
 
2009 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #17.49 (2009) (writer: "Natural Forces" - uncredited / performer: "Natural Forces" - uncredited)
 
2009 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
– Episode #35.1 (2009) (performer: "Bohemia", "Natural Forces")
 
2009 True Blood (TV series)
– I Will Rise Up (2009) (writer: "I Will Rise Up" - uncredited / performer: "I Will Rise Up" - uncredited)
 
2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (performer: "Walk Hard All Star Version")
 
2006 RV (performer: "G.T.O." / producer: "G.T.O.")
 
2005 The Interpreter (performer: "If I Had a Boat")
 
2004 Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt (documentary) (performer: "Flyin' Shoes")
 
2003 The Wire (TV series)
– Collateral Damage (2003) (writer: "Goodbye to Carolina" / performer: "Goodbye to Carolina")
 
2001 All Over the Guy (writer: "She Makes Me Feel Good" / performer: "She Makes Me Feel Good", "The Blues Walk")
 
2001 61* (TV movie) (writer: "Nobody Knows Me" / performer: "Nobody Knows Me")
 
2001 Kissing Jessica Stein (performer: "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You")
 
2000 Dr T and the Women (writer: "You've Been So Good Up to Now" 1992, "She's Already Made Up Her Mind" 1992, "Ain't It Something" 1994 / performer: "You've Been So Good Up to Now" 1992, "She's Already Made Up Her Mind" 1992, "Ain't It Something" 1994 / publisher: "You've Been So Good Up to Now" 1992, "She's Already Made Up Her Mind" 1992, "Ain't It Something" 1994)
 
2000 Where the Heart Is (performer: "What'd I Say" / producer: "What'd I Say")
 
1999 Stuart Little (performer: "Walking Tall")
 
1999 Mumford (performer: "Ballad Of The Snow Leopard & The Tanqueray Cowboy", "Till It Shines" / producer: "Till It Shines")
 
1999 Tumbleweeds (writer: "Private Conversation" / performer: "Private Conversation")
 
1998 Clay Pigeons (performer: "Teach Me About Love")
 
1998 Hope Floats (performer: "Smile" / producer: "Smile")
 
1998 Daria (TV series)
– I Don't (1998) (performer: "She's No Lady, She's My Wife")
 
1997 The Apostle (performer: "I'm a Soldier in the Army of the Lord")
 
1997 Nothing to Lose (writer: "You've Been So Good Up To Now" / performer: "You've Been So Good Up To Now")
 
1997 Fathers' Day (writer: "Cowboy Man", "Ain't It Somethin" / performer: "Cowboy Man", "Ain't It Somethin")
 
1997 Freunde fürs Leben (TV series)
– Sternschnuppe (1997) (performer: "Don't Touch My Hat" - uncredited)
 
1996 Caroline in the City (TV series)
– Caroline and the Younger Man (1996) (writer: "Private Conversation" - uncredited / performer: "Private Conversation" - uncredited)
 
1996 2 Days in the Valley (writer: "Nobody Knows Me" / performer: "Nobody Knows Me")
 
1996 The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (performer: "You've Got a Friend")
 
1995 Toy Story (performer: "You've Got a Friend in Me")
 
1994 Quiz Show (performer: "MORITAT")
 
1994 It Could Happen to You (writer: "She's No Lady" / performer: "She's No Lady")
 
1994 With Honors (performer: "Blue Skies")
 
1994 Major League II (writer: "ALL MY LOVE IS GONE" / performer: "ALL MY LOVE IS GONE")
 
1993 The Firm (writer: "M-O-N-E-Y" / performer: "M-O-N-E-Y")
 
1992 Leap of Faith (performer: "Pass Me Not" / producer: "Pass Me Not" / arranger: "Pass Me Not")
 
1992 The Crying Game (performer: "Stand By Your Man")
 
1991 South of Wawa (writer: "Simple Song", "Nobody Knows Me Like My Baby" / performer: "Simple Song", "Nobody Knows Me Like My Baby")
 
1991 Switch (writer: "You Can't Resist It" / performer: "You Can't Resist It")
 
1991 Midnight Caller (TV series)
– The Added Starter (1991) (music: "You Can't Resist It" / lyrics: "You Can't Resist It")
 
1990 Sibling Rivalry (writer: "If I Were the Man You Wanted" / performer: "If I Were the Man You Wanted")
 
1990 State of Grace (writer: "I Loved You Yesterday" / performer: "I Loved You Yesterday")
 
1989 Always (writer: "COWBOY MAN" / performer: "COWBOY MAN")
 
1989 Miami Vice (TV series)
– Freefall (1989) (performer: "Crying Shame" - uncredited)
 
1989 Major League (writer: "Cryin' Shame" / performer: "Cryin' Shame" / producer: "Cryin' Shame")
 
1988 Sapphire Man (short) (writer: "If I Had a Boat" / performer: "If I Had a Boat")
 
Show ShowActor (17 titles)
2013 Angels Sing (completed)
Griffin
 
2011 In Performance at the White House Country Music (TV movie)
Singer
 
2010 Castle (TV series)
Agent Westfield
– Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind (2010) … Agent Westfield
 
2009 The Open Road
Peabody Bartender
 
2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Lyle Lovett
 
2002 Three Days of Rain
Disc Jockey
 
2002 The New Guy
Bear
 
1995-1999 Mad About You (TV series)
Lenny
– The Final Frontier: Part 1 (1999) … Lenny
– Mad About You: Part 1 (1995) … Lenny
– Mad About You: Part 2 (1995) … Lenny
 
1999 Cookie's Fortune
Manny Hood
 
1998 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Road Person
 
1998 The Opposite of Sex
Sheriff Carl Tippett
 
1997 Breast Men (TV movie)
Research Scientist
 
1996 Bastard Out of Carolina
Wade
 
1994 Prêt-à-Porter
Clint Lammeraux
 
1993 Short Cuts
Andy Bitkower
 
1992 The Player
Detective DeLongpre
 
1983 Bill: On His Own (TV movie)
Singer at beach
 
Show ShowComposer (2 titles)
2007 It's Not Big It's Large (video documentary)
 
2000 Dr T and the Women
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2007 It's Not Big It's Large (video documentary)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2007 It's Not Big It's Large (video documentary) (producer)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2000 Dr T and the Women (music producer, musician: guitar)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1991 South of Wawa (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (68 titles)
1992-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #21.25 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #20.32 (2011) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #19.58 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #18.93 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #17.87 (2009) … Himself
See all 27 episodes »
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.792 (2012) … Himself
 
1997-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.100 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #17.49 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #16.84 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode dated 20 July 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 May 1998 (1998) … Himself - Guest
See all 6 episodes »
 
2011 Buddy Holly: Listen to Me - The Ultimate Buddy Party (TV movie)
Himself
 
1997-2011 Austin City Limits (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Lyle Lovett/Bob Schneider (2011) … Himself
– Lyle Lovett/Jamie Cullum (2004) … Himself
– Shawn Colvin with Special Guests (2001) … Himself
– Lyle Lovett: Step Inside This House (2000) … Himself
– Celebration of Townes Van Zandt (1998) … Himself
See all 8 episodes »
 
2010 Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... (TV series)
Himself
– Lyle Lovett/Ray LaMontagne/John Prine (2010) … Himself
 
2009 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Live from Abbey Road (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.4 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 CMT Star Crossed (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #35.1 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #1.46 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2009 The Dakota Sessions: Lyle Lovett (TV series)
Himself
 
2009 Aggies: The True Story of Texas A&M (documentary) (voice)
 
2009 For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2007 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
2007 Brothers & Sisters (TV series)
Himself
– Something New (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Ellen's Really Big Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #4.187 (2007) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
1999-2007 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2007 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 It's Not Big It's Large (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Remember the Alamo Concert (video)
 
2007 Bodacious Boots (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Paul Simon: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (TV special)
Performer
 
2005 CMT Crossroads (TV series)
Himself
– Bonnie Raitt & Lyle Lovett (2005) … Himself
 
2004 McEnroe (TV series)
Himself
– Music Special (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Live by Request: Lyle Lovett (TV special)
Performer
 
2003 Breakfast with Hunter (documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
2003 Our Country (documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin' (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 Soundstage (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Lyle Lovett/Randy Newman/Mark Isham (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Lost Highway (TV mini-series documentary)
Narrator
 
2003 Hunter Goes to Hollywood (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Kinky Friedman: Proud to Be an Asshole from El Paso (documentary)
 
2001 Last Stand of the Tallgrass Prairie (TV documentary)
Host
 
2000 Dharma & Greg (TV series)
Himself
– The Trouble with Troubador (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The Best of Sessions at West 54th, Volume 2 (video)
Himself
 
1999 Asleep at the Wheel: The Making of 'Ride with Bob' (TV movie)
Himself
 
1999 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 July 1999 (1999) … Himself - Guest
 
1999 Sin City Spectacular (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.23 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Where Music Meets Film: Live from Sundance (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash (TV special documentary)
Himself - Performer
 
1998 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– John Denver (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Roger Miller Remembered (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 Not in Our Name: Dead Man Walking - The Concert (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1996 VH1 Storytellers (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Lyle Lovett (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Lyle Lovett: Going Home (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer: 'You've Got a Friend'
 
1995 1995 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
Himself - American National Anthem
 
1995 The 1995 ESPY Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994 28th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1993 MTV Video Music Awards 1993 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1993 Willie Nelson: The Big Six-0 (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The 35th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Full Moon Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Austin & the Texas Beat (1992) … Himself
 
1990 24th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1989 CBS This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 March 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1988 Wired (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode #1.9 (1988) … Himself - Performer
 
1988 The 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1987 Farm Aid '87 (TV special)
Himself
 
1987 Mike's Talent Show (TV movie)
Himself - Singer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2012 No me la puc treure del cap (TV series)
 
2008 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2006 CMT Crossroads (TV series)
 
2004 Singing Songwriters (video)
Himself
 
1996 Mad About You (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Graduated from Klein High School, the first high school built in the Klein Independent School District, named for his ancestor, Adam Klein. All High Schools in the District include the Klein name. Other high schools in the district include Klein Forest, Klein Oak, and Klein Collins. See more »

Star Sign:

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