Leon Russell

Leon Russell

Acting

Born April 2, 1942 · 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, coun…

Known for

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

The One Show

The One Show

2006

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

1975

CMT Crossroads

CMT Crossroads

2002

Shindig!

Shindig!

1964

Shindig!

Shindig!

1964

Shindig!

Shindig!

1964

Acting(26)

2021Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & EnglishmenSelf

2017Monochrome: Black, White & BlueSelf (archive footage)

2016Out in the WoodsSelf

2011The UnionSelf

2010The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the WaterSelf

2010Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010Self

2009Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always LiveSelf - Performer (archive footage)

2006The One ShowSelf

2005George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh RevisitedSelf

2005Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music

2002J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios 1979

2002Leon Russell: A Song For YouSelf

2002CMT CrossroadsSelf

1982Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Musical Guest

1980Solid GoldSelf

1979Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration

1979When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?Radio Preacher

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest

1975Austin City LimitsSelf

1974A Poem Is a Naked PersonSelf

1974Son of DraculaThe Count Downes

1972The Concert for BangladeshSelf

1971Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & EnglishmenHimself

1970Leon Russell: The Homewood Session

1964The T.A.M.I. ShowSelf - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)

1964Shindig!Self - Singer / Pianist

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