Kenny Rogers

AKA: Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, Kenneth Donald Rogers, Kenneth Ray Rogers
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1938-08-21

Houston, Texas, USA

Biography

Kenny Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American country music singer and actor.

Crew Roles

A Different Affair
Executive Producer
Christmas in America
Original Story
Christmas in Canaan
Book
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {96}

Self

1982-03-21 0

I Love Liberty

An all-star variety special saluting America. ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie, Documentary

Self

1980-01-04 4

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

A look back at the people, events, music, and trends of the 1970s. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary, TV Movie

Self

1985-12-01 4.5

Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers - Real Love

In February 1985, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers kicked off a nine-city U.S. concert tour. Footage from the tour was used for the HBO special "Real Love," which was released the same year. The special ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Brady Hawkes

1980-04-08 5.739

The Gambler

This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Self - Choir Member

1991-02-28 8

Voices That Care

Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care". ...
Genre :Documentary

himself

2006-09-26 6.7

Kenny Rogers: The Journey

Career-spanning retrospective look at one of country music's most familiar icons; the gravel-voiced seller of fried chicken himself, Mr. Kenny Rogers. From Rogers' earliest days in showbiz as a member ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Brewster Baker

1982-07-16 6.471

Six Pack

Stopping briefly in a small Texas town, an itinerant race car driver finds that his stock car, on a trailer behind his motor home, has just been quickly and expertly stripped. He chases down the miscr ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Family

Brady Hawkes

1994-10-02 6.3

The Gambler: Playing for Keeps

Brady Hawkes has to run to his son's rescue once again in this continuation of the Gambler stories. Jeremiah is now a young man who has become involved with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Brady p ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Self

2012-04-13 7.6

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends – In Concert, a special tribute featuring performances by Jason Aldean, The Band Perry, Big & Rich, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Marc Anthony, Lady An ...
Genre :Music

Brady Hawkes

1983-11-28 6.8

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when the train is taken over by a gang of vicious killers in search of money. As ransom, the gang takes ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Matthew Spencer

1981-10-07 6.2

Coward of the County

A lifelong yellow-belly who made a deathbed promise to his father to be a pacifist seeks bloody revenge on the men who gang-raped his wife. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Brady Hawkes

1991-11-03 4.556

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

Hawkes, Jones and Cassidy are on their way to the biggest poker game in history. But a few folks want to see them fold before they even get there. ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

1991-08-23 0

Tribute to Harry Chapin

Tribute concert held in 1987 at Carnegie Hall (and later televised on PBS), commemorating Harry Chapin's posthumous receipt of the Congressional Medal of Honor for his humanitarian efforts. Featuring ...
Genre :TV Movie, Documentary, Music

Quentin Leech

1993-02-28 4.7

Rio Diablo

Kenny Roger's leaves his good-guy image behind as the rugged, gutsy Quentin Leach, a bounty hunter with a quick temper and a trigger finger to match. If you're an outlaw with a price on your head, Lea ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Brady Hawkes

1987-11-22 5.9

The Gambler: The Legend Continues

Brady Hawkes and Billy Montana join forces once again in this new adventure. This time around their goal is to help the Sioux fight the government and get the supplies they need. They also uncover cor ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Self (archive footage)

2020-10-08 7.613

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1984-12-02 6.5

Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember

A holiday musical special with Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers based around their best-selling album "Once Upon a Christmas." ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie

Self

2021-09-23 7.3

Kenny Rogers: All in for the Gambler

The life and legacy of country music legend Kenny Rogers is honored in a new star-studded concert special, Kenny Rogers: All In For The Gambler, to be broadcast Thursday, September 23rd from 9:00-10:0 ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie

Pilot

2001-10-25 4.6

Longshot

Teen Alex Taylor and his older brother Jack live in L.A. where Jack is a personal fitness trainer. Jack had an affair with Mitzi Price, a very powerful business man's wife. Her husband, Laszlo Price, ...
Genre :Action, Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Crime

Self (archive footage)

2024-01-19 7.9

The Greatest Night in Pop

On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

2021-01-01 8

Kenny Rogers All in for the Gambler

Genre :Music

Self

2001-11-13 8

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

The Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Special was a 2001 New York City revue show by Michael Jackson. It took place on September 7, 2001 and September 10, 2001. In late November 2001, the CBS televisi ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Narrator (voice)

2014-01-06 3.5

We the People

This powerful giant screen historical documentary is the story of America’s founding documents and the people who wrote, shaped and tested them. ...
Genre :History, Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2020-11-28 0

Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You

The first two decades of Dolly Parton's career sees her cross over from her rural Tennessee country roots to become one of the world's most popular and celebrated artists on stage, television and film ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (archive footage)

2022-11-19 8.182

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. This year’s Performer Inductees are Pat Benatar, D ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Kenny Rogers

1995-01-22 3

Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story

Dottie West fought a difficult childhood to rise as one of country music's icons winning the first ever Grammy for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1965. She pushed the boundaries of country m ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie, Drama

Self

1983-01-01 0

Sheena Easton: Act One

A variety special starring Sheena Easton. ...
Genre :Music

Self

1985-03-10 8

Night of 100 Stars II

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City M ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, TV Movie, Documentary

John J. 'Jack' MacShayne

1994-01-01 4

MacShayne: Winner Takes All

MacShayne is a gambler and small time con-man. After serving a short stretch in jail, he goes to Las Vegas to see his son, but when he gets there, his ex-wife is no longer where she use to live and wo ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie

Himself

2017-11-01 0

Every 40 Years

An exploration of Gunhill Road's return to music 40 years after breaking into the Billboard Top 40 charts in 1973. Every 40 Years is about second chances and the power of chasing your dream down one m ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Earl

1975-01-07 0

The Dream Makers

A college president becomes the president of a record company, and finds himself enmeshed in a payola scandal. ...
Genre :Music, Drama, TV Movie

Kenny Rogers

1997-09-28 7

Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story

Biography of country music star Barbara Mandrell. ...
Genre :Music, Drama, TV Movie

Self

2017-10-25 8.3

All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration

This one-night-only concert event taping brings together fans, friends and music icons to celebrate Kenny Rogers’ final farewell to Nashville. Featuring performances by Dolly Parton, Alison Krauss, Ch ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Himself

1992-12-18 0

Kenny Rogers: Keep Christmas With You

Enjoy this special time of year and relive the fond memories of Christmas with your favorite carols and songs of yesteryear. Join country crooner Kenny Rogers and special guests Trisha Yearwood, Garth ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie

Kenny Rogers

1992-12-31 6.1

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

Spinal Tap is back in a whole new feature-length rockumentary. Go behind the scenes and find out where the somewhat-less-than-fab three are now -- and where it all began in Squatney, England. Also, ca ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, TV Movie

Self

1984-11-13 6

Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

Donald is shown in both animated and costumed form, interacting with emcee Dick Van Dyke and other cast members. The film not only shows Donald's life, but also depicts an extensive international tour ...
Genre :Documentary, Family, Animation

Matt Cooper

1985-11-12 5

Wild Horses

An over-the-hill rodeo champion gets fired from his assembly line job in Texas. He and a buddy then decide to head to Wyoming to get a job herding mustangs. His wife gives him her his blessing, knowin ...
Genre :Drama, Western, TV Movie

John J. MacShayne

1994-04-29 6

MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice

Reformed con man Jack MacShayne is back, this time as the head of security at the Las Vegas hotel he stayed at in MacShayne: Winner Takes All. As part of his new job, he's charged with protecting a va ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, TV Movie

2007-01-23 7

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977

These are live performances from a television music show that aired late night on the NBC-TV network the U.S., from 1973-1981. ...
Genre :Music

Balladeer

1973-05-03 0

Saga of Sonora

A musical TV special with Vince Edwards as a hero who must stop gold-greedy villains, Jill St. John and Zero Mostel, and prove his love to his girl, Lesley Ann Warren. ...
Genre :Western, Music, Comedy, TV Movie

2006-05-26 0

Kenny Rogers: Going Home - Live At The House Of Blues

Genre :Music

1987-03-27 0

Kenny Rogers Working America

Special in which Kenny Rogers salutes the working men and women of America. He visits ordinary working people around the country and takes photographs of them. Show also includes performances of some ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1985-01-28 8.5

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1989-05-20 9

Kenny, Dolly & Willie: Something Inside So Strong

This was a concert performed in Houston for employees of NASA and their families to celebrate the US space program. Archival footage of NASA space missions was shown throughout the concert. ...
Genre :Music, Documentary

Self - Performer (voice)

1997-11-28 0

Snowden on Ice

A musical holiday special aired on CBS. ...
Genre :Music, Family, Fantasy, TV Movie

Frank Morgan

1989-12-13 0

Christmas in America

TV movie depicting a father and son's strained relationship with the mother often trying to be the bridge between the men in her life. The father, Frank Morgan (Kenny Rogers), is a photographer who is ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Self

1983-05-01 0

Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?

A celebration of how the very young and the very old appreciate and enjoy each other via sketches and variety performances. ...
Genre :TV Movie

Self

2010-01-08 0

Kenny Rogers and Friends

Genre :Music

Self

1980-01-12 10

Lynda Carter's Special

Lynda Carter's first musical TV special. ...
Genre :Music, TV Movie

2014-11-21 6.25

Country Kings at the BBC

Classic male country singers from the BBC vaults, journeying from The Everly Brothers and Jerry Lee Lewis to Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson, and featuring classic songs and performances by Glen Campbe ...
Genre :Music

Self (archive footage)

2009-01-01 0

O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar

Genre :Music, Romance

Self

2004-01-06 0

Elvis The Man The Music The Legend

Witness the rise of Elvis through rare archival footage, personal photographs and revealing interviews with the King's friends and family. See Elvis through the eyes of his lovers and co-stars Ann Mar ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2008-03-18 0

Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals

Elvis Presley & Pat Boone were two of the hottest forces on the early rock ‘n’ roll music scene in the 1950’s. In this toe-tapping documentary, the good-nature chart-topping rivalry between the duo is ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1978-11-19 0

Mickey's 50

"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 1978. The special was made to commemorate the 50th birthday of Mickey Mouse and highlights many moments ...
Genre :Documentary, Family

Self

1978-01-01 0

Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration

In the summer of 1969, HEE HAW moseyed into the CBS time slot occupied by The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Conceived as a rural alternative to Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, the show ranked in the top 2 ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2003-10-21 0

Kenny Rogers: Live By Request

Kenny Rogers Live by Request review Adult contemporary and country music superstar Kenny Rogers delivers this rare live performance presented by Arts & Entertainment network. Kenny Rogers Live by Req ...
Genre :Music

Self

0

Kenny Rogers: Golden Hits Collection

Country musician Kenny Rogers performs live with his band The First Edition and special guests. Featuring live clips from the early days of the American singer-songwriter's career, the performance inc ...
Genre :Music

Self

2014-11-21 0

Kenny Rogers: Cards on the Table

Documentary chronicling Kenny Rogers's rise to the top and the golden era of country he ushered in ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Kindly Book Narrator (voice)

2005-09-19 8.141

How I Met Your Mother

A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mother. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2003-09-08 5.64

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Denny Blye

1994-09-21 7.214

Touched by an Angel

Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family

Self

1972-12-31 6.5

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

A much cherished annual tradition since 1972, the show includes special musical performances, reports on New Year’s celebrations from around the globe and the traditional countdown to midnight along w ...
Genre :Reality

1995-01-02 5.8

Cybill

Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sherid ...
Genre :Comedy

1996-08-21 8.1

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known public figures. Among the topics covered on the progr ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself/Host

1992-09-03 6

The Real West

This documentary series shows stories of how the real West was created and separates fact from fiction. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1979-01-28 6.9

CBS News Sunday Morning

The sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that it's time for CBS's Sunday morning staple. Journalist Jane Pauley helms the show, taking over hosting dutie ...
Genre :News

Self

2002-06-11 5.102

American Idol

Each year, hopeful singers from all over the country audition to be part of one of the biggest shows in American television history. Who will become the new American Idol? ...
Genre :Reality

Daniel Watkins

1993-01-01 7.615

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Michaela Quinn journeys to Colorado Springs to be the town's physician after her father's death in 1868. ...
Genre :Western, Drama

Self - Special Guest Star

1976-09-05 8.009

The Muppet Show

Go behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show. ...
Genre :Kids, Comedy, Family

Self

1968-01-22 6.6

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1975-01-01 6.2

Austin City Limits

Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre. ...
Genre :Documentary

Bleeding Gums

1986-09-20 5.7

Throb

Throb is an American television sitcom broadcast in syndication from 1986 to 1988, created by Fredi Towbin. It revolved around thirty-something divorcee Sandy Beatty who gets a job at a small New Wave ...
Genre :Comedy

Brady Hawkes

1983-11-28 5

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when the train is taken over by a gang of vicious killers in search of money. As ransom, the gang takes ...
Genre :Western

1991-11-24 0

Hot Country Nights

Hot Country Nights is an American television series which presented country music acts performing their biggest hits. The series aired on NBC from November 1991 to March 1992. Each episode featured b ...
Genre :

2006-09-01 0

Foxworthy's Big Night Out

Genre :

Self

1995-09-10 7.5

The Frank Skinner Show

The Frank Skinner Show was a television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner, which lasted nine series on British television between 1995 and 2005. As well as celebrity interviews, the shows in ...
Genre :Talk, Comedy

Self

1971-09-01 0

That Good Old Nashville Music

Syndicated country music series, featuring different guest performers each week. ...
Genre :

Self

1969-09-13 0

The Barbara McNair Show

Genre :

Self

1959-11-29 8.6

The Grammys

An awards show honoring the achievements of the members of the professional music recording industry. The members of the Recording Academy vote on who they think is most deserving of an award in 108 c ...
Genre :Reality, Talk

Self

1980-11-18 5

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters is an American variety show hosted by Barbara, Louise, and Irlene Mandrell that aired on NBC for two season in 1980. ...
Genre :Comedy

Kenny Rogers

2003-07-23 7.181

Reno 911!

This partially unscripted comedy brings viewers into the squad car as incompetent officers swing into action, answering 911 calls about everything from speeding violations and prostitution to staking ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1971-02-13 0

Disco

Disco was a pop music program that aired in Germany on the ZDF network from 1971 to 1982. It generally aired on the first Saturday of each month at 7:30PM, each show running 45 minutes. 133 shows were ...
Genre :Talk

Self

1997-08-17 7.2

Behind the Music

An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1962-10-01 7.466

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carso ...
Genre :Talk

Self

1961-12-11 5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went in ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Host

1971-02-13 0

Rollin' On The River

Rollin' On The River 1971-72 - (Rollin 1972-73) was a Canadian Music Variety Series hosted by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition. They were the first pop-rock group to host their own prime-time TV ser ...
Genre :

Self

1972-12-13 0

Musikladen

Der Musikladen was a West German music television programme that ran from December 13, 1972 to November 29, 1984. The show continued the 1960s Beat-Club under a new name, and in turn was replaced by E ...
Genre :

Self

2002-01-13 8.3

CMT Crossroads

Country music stars collaborate with performers from other musical genres and exchange stories about their mutual love for music. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self - Co-Host

1961-12-11 5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went in ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

1982-01-16 6.3

Champs-Elysées

Genre :Talk

Self

2009-04-06 0

Backstory

Backstories and interviews with various country stars, one per episode, from Sara Evans to Dolly Parton ...
Genre :

Self

2013-02-15 7.6

History of the Eagles

Alison Ellwood’s intimate, meticulously crafted patchwork of rare archival material, concert footage, and unseen home movies explores the evolution and enduring popularity of one of America’s truly de ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1974-09-05 6

Der große Preis

Genre :Reality

Self

1974-10-21 6.7

Dinah!

Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured one guest and was more of a home oriented show abo ...
Genre :

Self - Guest Host

1962-10-01 7.466

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carso ...
Genre :Talk

Self

1964-01-01 6.6

Top of the Pops

The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show. ...
Genre :Reality