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Roy Clark

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Also known as Roy Linwood Clark

American multi-instrumentalist musician (1933–2018)

Film & TV

Meherrin, Virginia, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roy Linwood Clark (April 15, 1933 – November 15, 2018) was an American singer and musician. He is best known for having hosted Hee Haw, a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969 to 1997. Clark was an important and influential figure in country music, both as a performer and in helping to popularize the genre. During the 1970s, Clark frequently…

Known for

  • Country: Portraits of an American Sound — Self2015
  • A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story — Self (archive footage)2014
  • Read-n-See DVD Bible — Narrator (voice)2006
  • Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 2 — himself2005
  • Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3 — Self2005
  • Sealab 20212000
  • It's Branson! — Self1999
  • A Bing Crosby Christmas — Self (archive footage)1998
  • Gordy — Branson Performer1995
  • The Drew Carey Show — Self1995

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Roy
Family name
Clark
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of death
Tulsa
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
blues
Instrument
fiddle
Official website
www.royclark.org
Image
Roy Clark a conversation with OETA (cropped).jpg
Number of children
4
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Commons category
Roy Clark
date of birth
1933-04-15
manner of death
natural causes
date of death
2018-11-15
name in native language
Roy Clark
cause of death
pneumonia
start of work period
1947-00-00
writing language
English language
different from
Roy Clarke
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