Merle Haggard

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Oildale, California, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

06 April 1937, 88 years old

Known For

Wag the Dog

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Johnny Cash: American Rebel

Huckleberry Finn

Killers Three

Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live

Country: Portraits of an American Sound

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

Self (archive footage)

2025

Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend

Self (archive footage)

2020

The American Epic Sessions

Self

2016

Merle Travis: Guitar Man

2016

Johnny Cash: American Rebel

Self

2015

Country: Portraits of an American Sound

Self

2015

A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story

Self (archive footage)

2014

Merle Haggard: In Performance

Performer

2014

Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah

Self - Songwriter

2011

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Self

2010

Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live

Self - Performer (archive footage)

2009

Merle Haggard: The Real Deal

Self

2008

Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison

Self

2008

Merle Haggard: Live From Austin, TX '78

artist

2008

Hempsters: Plant the Seed

Himself

2008

Merle Haggard: Legendary Performances

himself

2008

Last of the Breed: Live in Concert

Himself

2007

Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live

Self

2007

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

Self

2006

Merle Haggard: Live from Austin, TX

himself

2006

Merle Haggard: Live at Church Street Station 1988

himself

2006

Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 7

Self

2005

The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico

Himself

2005

Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels

Self

2004

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

Himself - Special Guest

2003

Wag the Dog

Merle Haggard

1997

A Statlers Christmas Present

Self - Special Guest

1985

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

Self - Performer

1984

Lynda Carter: Encore!

Self

1980

Huckleberry Finn

Duke

1978

Introducing... Roy Buchanan

1971

From Nashville With Music

1969

Killers Three

Charlie

1968

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Himself

1967