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Dottie West (1932–1991)

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Dottie West was one of country music's greatest female stars for 30 years. Her career began in 1959 when she made her first recording for Starday Records. She first made the national charts in 1963 and the following year had a blockbuster country hit with "Here Comes My Baby Back Again" which would earn her the Best Country Female Vocal Grammy Award... See full bio »

Born:

Dorothy Marie Marsh
in Smithville, Tennessee, USA

Died:

(age 58) in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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2012 The Marty Stuart Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 23 June 2012 (2012) (writer: "Country Girl" - uncredited)
– Janis Phillips and Lewis Phillips (2012) (writer: "Here Comes My Baby" - uncredited)
 
2007 Opry Video Classics: Queens (video) (writer: "Country Sunshine" / performer: "Country Sunshine")
 
2006 Best of Country Live! (video) (performer: "You Pick Me Up to Put Me Down", "We've Got Tonight")
 
1984 The Raccoons: Let's Dance! (video short) (performer: "Lions and Tigers", "Friends")
 
1983 The Raccoons and the Lost Star (TV movie) (performer: "One More Night", "Lions and Tigers", "Fallin', Fallin'", "Friends")
 
1979 Country Superstars of the 70s (TV movie) (performer: "Country Is")
 
1970 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.24 (1970) (writer: "Country Girl")
 
1968 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
– Episode dated 21 March 1968 (1968) (writer: "Here Comes My Baby" - uncredited)
 
1967 The Road to Nashville (writer: "Would you hold it against me", "Here comes my baby" / performer: "Would you hold it against me", "Here comes my baby")
 
Show ShowActress (4 titles)
1986 The Aurora Encounter
Irene
 
1983 The Raccoons and the Lost Star (TV movie)
Melissa Raccoon (voice)
 
1979 Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol (TV movie)
Annabelle Williams
 
1978 Hee Haw Honeys (TV series)
Dottie
– Episode #1.6 (1978) … Dottie
 
Show ShowSelf (48 titles)
2003 Best of Dottie West (video)
Herself
 
1989 Nashville Now (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 January 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
1987 America: The Great Mississippi (TV movie)
Herself
 
1987 This Is Your Life (TV special)
Herself
 
1986 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Herself
 
1986 Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 October 1986 (1986) … Herself
 
1986 20th Annual Music City News Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1985 Orange Bowl Parade (TV special)
Herself - Singer
 
1985 Austin City Limits (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Dottie West/Floyd Cramer (1985) … Herself
 
1985 Grand Ole Opry (TV series)
Herself
 
1983 Circus of the Stars #8 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Ringmaster
 
1983 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Herself
– Pirates of Nashville (1983) … Herself
 
1982-1983 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 October 1983 (1983) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 June 1982 (1982) … Herself
 
1981-1983 Solid Gold (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 August 1983 (1983) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 May 1983 (1983) … Herself
– Episode #2.16 (1982) … Herself
– Episode #1.41 (1981) … Herself
– Episode #1.17 (1981) … Herself
 
1983 The Love Boat (TV series)
Herself
– Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 1 (1983) … Herself
– Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 2 (1983) … Herself
 
1969-1983 Hee Haw (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest / Herself - Special Guest
– Episode #14.20 (1983) … Herself
– Episode #9.5 (1977) … Herself
– Episode #6.6 (1974) … Herself
– Episode #5.6 (1973) … Herself - Special Guest
– Episode #1.25 (1970) … Herself
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1983 The 10th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1983 Ray Charles: A Man & His Soul (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 Stars Over Texas (TV movie)
Herself
 
1980-1982 The John Davidson Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 26 March 1982 (1982) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 February 1981 (1981) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 October 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1982 Full Circle (TV movie)
Herself
 
1981 Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.17 (1981) … Herself
 
1979-1981 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 March 1981 (1981) … Herself
– Episode dated 20 January 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 10 August 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1978-1981 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #9.23 (1981) … Herself
– Episode #6.22 (1978) … Herself
 
1979-1981 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 February 1981 (1981) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 October 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1981 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
Herself
– By-Line, Daisy Duke (1981) … Herself
 
1980 Hour Magazine (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 November 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1980 Sha Na Na (TV series)
Herself
– Dottie West (1980) … Herself
 
1980 14th Annual Music City News Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1980 The Big Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.10 (1980) … Herself
 
1980 Johnny Cash: The First 25 Years (TV special)
Herself
 
1979-1980 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 April 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 8 February 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 March 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1980 The 22nd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1980 Nashville Remembers Elvis on His Birthday (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1979 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode dated 5 November 1979 (1979) … Guest Appearance
 
1979 Country Superstars of the 70s (TV movie)
Herself
 
1979 13th Annual Country Music Association Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1979 The 21st Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1978 12th Annual Music City News Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1977 Spotlight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 December 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 Music Hall America (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 19 February 1977 (1977) … Herself
 
1976 Nashville on the Road (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 October 1976 (1976) … Herself
– Episode dated 18 September 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1972 Country Music
Herself
 
1971 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.15 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 That Good Ole Nashville Music (TV series)
Herself - Guest Performer
 
1967 The Road to Nashville
Herself (singer)
 
1966 Second Fiddle to a Steel Guitar
Herself
 
1964-1966 The Jimmy Dean Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 January 1966 (1966) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 November 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (8 titles)
2007 Opry Video Classics: Queens (video)
Herself
 
2006 Best of Country Live! (video)
Herself
 
2006 Kenny Rogers: The Journey (video)
Herself
 
2006 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2005 CMT: 100 Greatest Duets Concert (TV special)
Herself
 
2002 CMT: 40 Greatest Women of Country Music (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1996 The Life and Times of Dottie West (TV movie)
Herself
 
1993 The Women of Country (TV movie)
Herself
 

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The Road to Nashville -- The biggest country music jamboree ever filmed, this musical adventure is the story of a Hollywood production company shooting a country music film in Nashville.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

CD: "Dottie West: RCA Country Legends" (RCA)

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | See more »
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Her daughter, Shelly West, married Dottie's lead guitarist, Allen Frizzell', but they later divorced. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra