Waylon Jennings

Biography

Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as one of the founding pioneers of the Outlaw Movement in country music. Jennings started to play guitar at age of eight and first performed at age 12 on KVOW radio, after which he formed his first band, The Texas Longhorns.

Known For

Family Guy

Married... with Children

Saturday Night Live

The Dukes of Hazzard

The Angry Beavers

The Midnight Special

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

NWA World Championship Wrestling

All Movies (45)

• The Man with the Big Hat2026 · as Self (archive footage)
• Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies2025 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Greatest Night in Pop2024 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End2016 · as Self - Performer
• The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws2016 · as Self
• Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival2011 · as Self
• Johnny Cash: Live On Air2008 · as Self
• Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes2007 · as Self (archive footage)
• Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film2007 · as Self
• American Revolutions: The Highwaymen2006 · as Self (archive footage)
• Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX2006 · as Self
• The Highwaymen: On the Road Again2003 · as Self
• This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years2002
• Saddle Rash2002 · as Franny (voice)
• Chet Atkins: A Life in Music2000 · as Self
• Tom Sawyer2000 · as Judge Thatcher (voice)
• Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died1999 · as Self
• Outlaw Justice1999 · as Tobey Naylor
• Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon1996 · as Self - Special Guest
• Maverick1994 · as Man with Concealed Guns
• Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O1993 · as Self
• The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum1990 · as Self
• Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX1990
• Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.1990 · as Self
• George Jones: Same Ole Me1989 · as Self
• In the Hank Williams Tradition1989 · as Self
• Chet Atkins and Friends1987
• Stagecoach1986 · as Hatfield (Gambler)
• Follow That Bird1985 · as Truck Driver
• Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '841985
• We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song1985 · as Self (uncredited)
• My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys1984 · as Self
• The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team1984 · as Self - Performer
• Country Gold1983 · as Self
• I Love Liberty1982 · as Self
• George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends1981 · as Self
• The Oklahoma City Dolls1981 · as Wayne Doak
• Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration1979
• The Cheryl Ladd Special1979 · as Self
• Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance1978 · as Self - Vocals, Guitar
• Moonrunners1975 · as Balladeer
• Ned Kelly1970 · as Balladere (voice)
• Road to Nashville1966 · as Self
• Nashville Rebel1966 · as Arlin Grove
• Waylon Jennings In Concert— · as Voix / Guitare

All TV Shows (16)

• This Is Pop2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Saddle Rash2002
• Austin City Limits: Country2001
• 18 Wheels of Justice2000
• Family Guy1999 · as Waylon Jennings (voice)
• The Angry Beavers1997
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show1996 · as Self
• Tanner '881988 · as Self
• Married... with Children1987 · as Ironhead Haynes
• NWA World Championship Wrestling1985 · as Self
• The Dukes of Hazzard1979 · as The Balladeer
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)
• Rock Concert1973 · as Self
• The Midnight Special1972 · as Self
• The Johnny Cash Show1969 · as Self
• The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour1969 · as Self