Smiley Burnette
148 movies · 3 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 18, 1911
- Died
- Feb 16, 1967 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Summum, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Lester 'Smiley' Burnett · 'Smiley' Burnette · George 'Smiley' Burnette · Lester 'Smiley' Burnette
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lester Alvin Burnett (March 18, 1911 – February 16, 1967), better known as Smiley Burnette, was a popular American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry and other B-movie cowboys. He was also a prolific singer-songwriter who could play as many as 100 musical instruments, some simultaneously. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV's Petticoat Junction in the 1960s.
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Known for
Smiley Burnette: movies and TV shows
Acting (151)
- 2000 Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
as (archive footage)
- 1978
- 1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
as (archive footage)
- 1965
- 1963
- 1953 Saginaw Trail
as Smiley
- 1953 Pack Train
as Smiley Burnette
- 1953 Goldtown Ghost Riders
as Smiley Burnette
- 1953 On Top of Old Smoky
as Smiley
- 1953 Winning of the West
as Smiley
- 1952 The Kid from Broken Gun
as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 Junction City
as Smiley
- 1952 The Rough, Tough West
as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 Laramie Mountains
as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 The Hawk of Wild River
as Smiley Burnette
- 1952 Smoky Canyon
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Pecos River
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 The Kid from Amarillo
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Cyclone Fury
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Bonanza Town
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Snake River Desperadoes
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Whirlwind
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Fort Savage Raiders
as Smiley
- 1951 Ridin' the Outlaw Trail
as Smiley Burnette
- 1951 Prairie Roundup
as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 Frontier Outpost
as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 Lightning Guns
as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 Raiders of Tomahawk Creek
as Smiley
- 1950 Across the Badlands
as Smiley
- 1950 Streets of Ghost Town
as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 Texas Dynamo
as Smiley Burnette
- 1950 Outcasts of Black Mesa
as Smiley
- 1950 Trail of the Rustlers
as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 Renegades of the Sage
as Smiley
- 1949 Horsemen of the Sierras
as Sheriff Smiley Burnette
- 1949 Bandits of El Dorado
as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 The Blazing Trail
as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 Laramie
as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 Desert Vigilante
as Smiley Burnette
- 1949 Challenge of the Range
as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 Quick on the Trigger
as Smiley
- 1948 El Dorado Pass
as Smiley
- 1948 Trail to Laredo
as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 Blazing Across the Pecos
as Marshal Smiley Burnette
- 1948 Whirlwind Raiders
as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 West of Sonora
as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 Phantom Valley
as Smiley Burnette
- 1948 Six-Gun Law
as Smiley
- 1947 Last Days of Boot Hill
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 Buckaroo from Powder River
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 Riders of the Lone Star
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 The Stranger From Ponca City
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 Prairie Raiders
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 Law of the Canyon
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 West of Dodge City
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 The Lone Hand Texan
as Smiley Burnette
- 1947 South of the Chisholm Trail
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 The Fighting Frontiersman
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Terror Trail
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Landrush
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Heading West
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 The Desert Horseman
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Two-Fisted Stranger
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Galloping Thunder
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Gunning for Vengeance
as Smiley Burnette
- 1946 Roaring Rangers
as Smiley Burnette
- 1944 Firebrands of Arizona
as Frog / Beefsteak Discoe
- 1944 Code of the Prairie
as Frog
- 1944 Bordertown Trail
as Frog Millhouse
- 1944 Call of the Rockies
as Frog Millhouse
- 1944 The Laramie Trail
as Frog
- 1944 Beneath Western Skies
as Sheriff Frog Millhouse
- 1944 Pride of the Plains
as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 Raiders of Sunset Pass
as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 Beyond the Last Frontier
as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 Silver Spurs
as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 King of the Cowboys
as Frog Millhouse
- 1943 Idaho
as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 Heart of the Golden West
as Frog
- 1942 Bells of Capistrano
as Frog
- 1942 Call of the Canyon
as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 Stardust on the Sage
as Frog
- 1942 Home in Wyomin'
as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 Heart of the Rio Grande
as Frog Millhouse
- 1942 Cowboy Serenade
as Frog
- 1941 Sierra Sue
as Frog Millhouse
- 1941 Down Mexico Way
as Frog
- 1941 Under Fiesta Stars
as Frog
- 1941 Sunset in Wyoming
as Frog Millhouse
- 1941 The Singing Hill
as Frog
- 1941 Back in the Saddle
as Frog Milhouse
- 1941 Ridin' on a Rainbow
as Frog
- 1940 Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 Carolina Moon
as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 Gaucho Serenade
as Frog Millhouse
- 1940 Radio Ranch
as Oscar (archive footage)
- 1940 Rancho Grande
as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 South of the Border
as Frog
- 1939 Rovin' Tumbleweeds
as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 In Old Monterey
as Frog
- 1939 Colorado Sunset
as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 Mountain Rhythm
as Frog Milhouse
- 1939 S.O.S Tidal Wave
as Voice of Felix the Dummy
- 1939 Blue Montana Skies
as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 Mexicali Rose
as Frog Millhouse
- 1939 Home on the Prairie
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Western Jamboree
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Rhythm of the Saddle
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Prairie Moon
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Billy The Kid Returns
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Man from Music Mountain
as Frog Millhouse
- 1938 Gold Mine in the Sky
as Frog
- 1938 Under Western Stars
as Frog
- 1938 Hollywood Stadium Mystery
as Smiley Burnette
- 1938 The Old Barn Dance
as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
as Frog - Accordian Player
- 1937 Springtime in the Rockies
as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 Boots and Saddles
as Frog
- 1937 Meet the Boy Friend
as Band Leader
- 1937 Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
as Colonel Millhouse
- 1937 Public Cowboy No. 1
as Helen Morgan
- 1937 Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm
as Frog Milhouse
- 1937 Git Along Little Dogies
as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 Round-Up Time in Texas
as Frog Millhouse
- 1937 Dick Tracy
as Mike McGurk
- 1937 Larceny on the Air
as Jimmy
- 1936 A Man Betrayed
as Hillbilly
- 1936 The Old Corral
as Deputy Frog
- 1936 Ride, Ranger, Ride
as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 The Big Show
as Frog
- 1936 Oh, Susanna
as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 Guns and Guitars
as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 The Border Patrolman
as Chuck Owens
- 1936 Sharad of Atlantis
as Briny Deep
- 1936 Hearts in Bondage
as Rammer
- 1936 The Singing Cowboy
as Frog Millhouse
- 1936 Comin' 'Round the Mountain
as Frog
- 1936 Doughnuts and Society
as Mover #2
- 1936 Red River Valley
as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 The Singing Vagabond
as Frog
- 1935 The Sagebrush Troubadour
as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 Harmony Lane
as Singer (uncredited)
- 1935 Melody Trail
as Frog Millhouse
- 1935 Waterfront Lady
as Musician
- 1935 Tumbling Tumbleweeds
as Smiley
- 1935 The Adventures of Rex and Rinty
as Jensen
- 1935 The Kids in the Shoe
as Singing little boy
- 1935 The Phantom Empire
as Oscar (as Lester 'Smiley' Burnett)
- 1935 Arizona Bad Man
as Credits Singer
- 1934 Mystery Mountain
as Lake Teamster (ch's 6-7) (uncredited)
- 1934 In Old Santa Fe
as Accordionist-Singer (uncredited)
Behind the camera (1)
- 1937 Meet the Boy Friend
Songs
Talk shows and appearances (3)
- 1980
- 1976
- 1949