Porter Wagoner

Porter Wagoner

Deceased · Born: Aug 12, 1927 · Died: Oct 28, 2007

Personal Details

BornAug 12, 1927 West Plains, Missouri, USA
Spouse
  • Ruth Olive Williams

    ( Jan 25, 1946 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Velma Johnson

    ( Apr 29, 1944 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Porter Wagoner, a multifaceted personality, entered this world on August 12, 1927, in the charming city of West Plains, Missouri, USA. As a talented individual, he made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry as both an actor and producer.

Throughout his illustrious career, Porter Wagoner left an indelible mark on the world of television, film, and music. He was a household name, thanks to his iconic show, The Porter Wagoner Show, which debuted in 1961. This groundbreaking program showcased his exceptional hosting skills and his unique ability to bring people together through music and entertainment.

In addition to his work on television, Porter Wagoner also made a significant impact in the world of cinema. He appeared in a number of films, including the critically acclaimed Nebraska (2013) and The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996). These roles further showcased his impressive acting abilities and his range as a performer.

Despite his many accomplishments, Porter Wagoner's personal life was marked by tragedy. He was married twice, first to Ruth Olive Williams and then to Velma Johnson. Unfortunately, he was taken from this world far too soon, passing away on October 28, 2007, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

Career

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2020
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2013
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1966