Boxcar Willie

Boxcar Willie

Deceased · Born: Sep 1, 1931 · Died: Apr 12, 1999

1994

Personal Details

BornSep 1, 1931 Sterrett, Texas, USA
Spouse
  • Lloene Sue Johnson

    ( Jul 13, 1976 to Apr 12, 1999 )
  • Lloene Sue Johnson

    ( Dec 3, 1968 to Apr 1, 1976 )
  • Elsie Veleta Gee

    ( Jul 12, 1962 to Mar 16, 1963 )
  • Patsy Jeaniene Marshall

    ( Sep 2, 1950 to Jul 12, 1962 )

Biography

Born on a crisp autumn morning, September 1, 1931, in the quaint and charming town of Sterrett, situated in the very heart of Texas, United States of America, a remarkable individual, later to be known as Boxcar Willie, embarked on a journey that would forever alter the landscape of the entertainment industry.

Noted thespian has left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape, with a diverse array of performances that have captivated audiences worldwide. His extensive filmography boasts an impressive range of roles, from critically acclaimed dramas to nostalgic period pieces and music-driven coming-of-age stories.

Notable among his many credits is the 1995 release "A Place to Grow", a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience that garnered widespread critical acclaim. This was followed by his turn in the 1985 film "Sweet Dreams", a charming and nostalgic ode to the golden age of Hollywood.

In addition to these notable roles, he has also appeared in the 2009 release "The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll", a music-driven drama that showcases his impressive range as a performer. With a career spanning decades, this talented actor has consistently demonstrated his ability to bring complex characters to life on the big screen.

Career

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1998
A Place to Grow
A Place to Grow as Carl Betz
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1985
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams as Old Man in Jail
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1982