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Mel Tillis
Born
Aug 8, 1932
Died: Nov 17, 2017
Lived 85 years
Place of Birth
Tampa, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
21
Movies
14
TV Shows
Also Known As
Lonnie Melvin Tillis
IMDb Profile
Mel Tillis
Acting
Biography
Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter.
Movies
21
TV Shows
14
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
as
M...M...M...Mel
2011
Ghosts of Tennessee
as
Himself
2011
Beer for My Horses
as
Bob the Plumber
2008
Huntin' Buddies
as
Mel
2008
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
as
Self
2005
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 1
as
himself
2005
Country Anthology Classics Volume 2
as
(archive footage)
2004
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country
as
Mel
1994
The Real Patsy Cline
as
Himself
1989
Uphill All the Way
as
Booger Skaggs
1986
Cannonball Run II
as
Mel
1984
Country Gold
as
Self
1982
The Cannonball Run
as
Mel
1981
Smokey and the Bandit II
as
Fairgrounds Owner
1980
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
as
Dennis Pritchett
1979
The Villain
as
Telegraph Agent
1979
Murder in Music City
as
Self
1979
Every Which Way but Loose
as
Self (uncredited)
1978
The Beatles Forever
as
Self
1977
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
as
Good Ole Boy #2
1975
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