Smiley Burnette
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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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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
155 titles
Under Western Stars
Colorado Sunset
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
Goldtown Ghost Riders
The Kid from Broken Gun
Outcasts of Black Mesa
The Old Barn Dance
Ridin' on a Rainbow
Radio Ranch
Beyond the Last Frontier
Gaucho Serenade
Boots and Saddles
Mountain Rhythm
Hearts in Bondage
Heart of the Golden West
Junction City
The Singing Cowboy
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Winning of the West
Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm
Horsemen of the Sierras
Heart of the Rio Grande
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