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Overview
Mini Biography:
Born in Rosine Kentucky, he was the youngest of eight children. Orphaned... moreTrivia:
Considered the "Father of Bluegrass". The term bluegrass came from the... moreAlternate Names:
Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass BoysFilmography
Soundtrack:
- Opry Video Classics: Pioneers (2007) (V) (performer: "Uncle Pen")
- For the Bible Tells Me So (2007) (writer: "Lord Protect My Soul") (performer: "Lord Protect My Soul")
- A Tribute to the King (2005) (V) (writer: "Blue Moon Of Kentucky")
... aka Scotty Moore: A tribute to the King (International: English title: promotional title) - No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005) (performer: "Drifting Too Far From The Shore")
... aka Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Australia) - Elvis: The Memphis Flash (2005) (V) (writer: "Blue Moon Of Kentucky")
- The Cat in the Hat (2003) (writer: "Rawhide", "Big Mon")
... aka Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (USA: complete title) - Elvis Presley: The Back Story, Vol. 1 (2003) (V) (writer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky")
- Estradilla: Agents & Elvis (2003) (TV) (writer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky")
- Elvis: The Missing Years (2001) (V) (writer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky")
- Men of Honor (2000) (performer: "Blue Yodel #4")
... aka Men of Honour (UK) - Fire Down Below (1997) (writer: "Kentucky Waltz")
- Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987) (writer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky" (1948))
- The Money Pit (1986) (writer: "CANDY GAL") (performer: "CANDY GAL")
- Coal Miner's Daughter (1980) (writer: "Blue Moon of Kentucky")
- Country Superstars of the 70s (1979) (TV) (writer: "Little Cabin Home on the Hill") (performer: "Country Is")
Actor:
- That's Country (1977)
Self:
- Still Ramblin' (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
- An Evening of Country Greats: A Hall of Fame Celebration (1996) (TV) .... Honoree
- The Roots of Country: Nashville Celebrates the Ryman (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1994) .... Himself
... aka High Lonesome - I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (1993) .... Himself
- Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music (1993) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Grand Ole Opry 65th Anniversary (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Country Superstars of the 70s (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Johnny Cash Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.8 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Second Fiddle to a Steel Guitar (1966) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Opry Video Classics: Pioneers (2007) (V) .... Himself
- CMT: The Greatest - 40 Greatest Albums (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Grand Ole Opry's Vintage Classics (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (2003) (TV) (as Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys) .... Himself
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"Austin City Limits"
- A Bluegrass Tribute to Bill Monroe (1997) TV episode .... Himself
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CD: "Bill Monroe: RCA Country Legends" morePublicity Listings:
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