Merle Haggard

Known for: Acting
Born: April 6, 1937, Oildale, California, USA
Died: April 6, 2016
Movies: 37

Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler.

Best-Known Movies

6.9

Wag the Dog

1997

6.3

Bronco Billy

1980

4.9

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

2.8

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

1967

8.2

Johnny Cash: American Rebel

2015

4.8

Killers Three

1968

6.2

Huckleberry Finn

1978

6.7

Hempsters: Plant the Seed

2008

8.0

Country: Portraits of an American Sound

2015

7.0

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

2003

Filmography

2025	Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies	Self (archive footage)
2020	Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend	Self (archive footage)
2016	The American Epic Sessions	Self
2016	Merle Travis: Guitar Man
2015	Johnny Cash: American Rebel	Self
2015	Country: Portraits of an American Sound	Self
2014	A Kentucky Treasure: The Osborne Brothers Story	Self (archive footage)
2014	Merle Haggard: In Performance	Performer
2011	Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah	Self - Songwriter
2010	Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself	Self
2009	Dolly Parton & Friends: Love Always Live	Self - Performer (archive footage)
2008	Merle Haggard: The Real Deal	Self
2008	Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison	Self
2008	Merle Haggard: Live From Austin, TX '78	artist
2008	Hempsters: Plant the Seed	Himself
2008	Merle Haggard: Legendary Performances	himself
2007	Last of the Breed: Live in Concert	Himself
2007	Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live	Self
2006	Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line	Self
2006	Merle Haggard: Live from Austin, TX	himself
2006	Merle Haggard: Live at Church Street Station 1988	himself
2005	Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 7	Self
2005	The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico	Himself
2004	Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels	Self
2003	The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker	Himself - Special Guest
1997	Wag the Dog	Merle Haggard
1985	A Statlers Christmas Present	Self - Special Guest
1984	The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team	Self - Performer
1981	The Legend of the Lone Ranger	Balladeer
1980	Lynda Carter: Encore!	Self
1980	Bronco Billy	Merle Haggard (uncredited)
1978	Huckleberry Finn	Duke
1978	50 Years of Country Music	Self
1971	Introducing... Roy Buchanan
1969	From Nashville With Music
1968	Killers Three	Charlie
1967	Hillbillys in a Haunted House	Himself

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