
Waylon Jennings
Department: Acting
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

Maverick
1994

Stagecoach
1986

Neil Diamond: Under a Tennessee Moon
1996

I Love Liberty
1982

Follow That Bird
1985

Tom Sawyer
2000

Never Say Die: The Final Concert Film
2007

Outlaw Justice
1999

The Highwaymen: On the Road Again
2003

Moonrunners
1975

George Jones: With a Little Help from His Friends
1981

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1984

The Highwaymen: Live at Nassau Coliseum
1990

Road to Nashville
1966

Nashville Rebel
1966

Saddle Rash
2002

Waylon Jennings - The Lost Outlaw Performance
1978

Waylon: Renegade. Outlaw. Legend.
1990

The Greatest Night in Pop
2024

The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981

Waylon Jennings: Live at the US Festival
2011

Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
1979

The Cheryl Ladd Special
1979

Ned Kelly
1970

Johnny Cash: Live On Air
2008

Outlaw Country: Live from Austin, TX
2006

The Highwaymen - Live American Outlaws
2016

American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006

George Jones: Same Ole Me
1989

The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
2016

This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years
2002

Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
2007

Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died
1999

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX
1990

Waylon Jennings: Live from Austin, TX '84
1985

Chet Atkins and Friends
1987

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025

In the Hank Williams Tradition
1989

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1984

Country Gold
1983

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
2000

The Man with the Big Hat
2026

Family Guy
1999

Rock Concert
1973

Saddle Rash
2002

The Johnny Cash Show
1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969

18 Wheels of Justice
2000

This Is Pop
2021

Tanner '88
1988

The Midnight Special
1972

Married... with Children
1987

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996

The Angry Beavers
1997

The Dukes of Hazzard
1979

NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985

Saturday Night Live
1975