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Webb Pierce

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Webb Pierce

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 8, 1921 (105 years old)

Place of Birth

West Monroe, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Michael Webb Pierce was an American honky tonk vocalist, songwriter and guitarist of the 1950s, one of the most popular of the genre, charting more number one hits than any other country artist during the decade. His biggest hit was "In the Jailhouse Now," which charted for 37 weeks in 1955, 21 of them at number one. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Acting
2007Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk HeroesSelf (archive footage)
1991Country Music Classics: Webb Pierce and Chet AtkinsSelf (archive footage)
1966Music City U.S.A.
1966Road to NashvilleSelf
1964Tennessee JamboreeSelf
1963Kraft Suspense TheatrePrescott
1961Buffalo GunWebb Pierce
1958The Dick Clark ShowSelf
1957American BandstandSelf