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Johnny Cash

Biography

Johnny Cash

Actor Writer Composer & sound Director

Born
February 26, 1932
Age at death
71 years old
Place of birth
Kingsland, Arkansas, USA
Years active
1957 – 2021
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51

Credits

36

Movies

12

TV series

65

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Johnny Cash

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Career timeline

  1. 1932 · Born

    Born in Kingsland, Arkansas, USA

  2. 1957 · Screen debut

    Wagon Train (TV)

  3. 1971 · Breakthrough

    Columbo (TV)

  4. 1973 · Writing debut

    Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (Movie)

  5. 1973 · First production

    Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (Movie)

  6. 1979 · Directing debut

    Johnny Cash - Live in Las Vegas 1979 (Movie)

  7. 2003 · Died

    September 12, 2003

  8. 2021 · Latest release

    The Man Comes Around: Johnny Cash in Ireland (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama17
  • Music14
  • Western9
  • Tv Movie9
  • Documentary7
  • Crime5
Highest-rated title Columbo 1971 8.1 Most popular title The Simpsons 1989 8.0

Known for

Filmography

  1. — Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977 Upcoming Movie
  2. 2021 The Man Comes Around: Johnny Cash in Ireland Movie
  3. 2020 Big Sur Choo Choo as Narrator (voice) (archive footage) Movie
  4. 2019 Country Nonstop – Von Johnny Cash bis Truck Stop Movie
  5. 2014 Country Kings at the BBC Movie
  6. 2008 Johnny Cash: The Line: Walking with a Legend Movie
  7. 2006 Johnny Cash at 'Town Hall Party' Movie
  8. 2004 Country Anthology Classics Volume 2 as (archive footage) Movie
  9. 2004 Johnny Cash - I Walk The Line Movie
  10. 2003 The Hunted as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Movie
  11. 2002 This Land Is Your Land - Folk Years Movie
  12. 2002 Johnny Cash at Town Hall Party 1958-1959 Movie
  13. 2000 Johnny Cash: The Anthology Movie
  14. 1998 All My Friends Are Cowboys as Johnny Movie
  15. 1993 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Kid Cole TV
  16. 1993 Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders as Narrator (voice) Movie
  17. 1992 Later... with Jools Holland TV
  18. 1992 Renegade TV
  19. 1989 The Simpsons as Space Coyote (voice) TV
  20. 1989 Tennessee Nights Movie
  21. 1988 Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder as Elder Davy Crockett Movie
  22. 1987 Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am Movie
  23. 1986 Stagecoach as Marshal Curly Wilcox Movie
  24. 1986 The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James as Frank James Movie
  25. 1985 North and South as John Brown TV
  26. 1984 The Baron and the Kid as The Baron Movie
  27. 1983 Adrift at Sea as McLoughlin Movie
  28. 1983 Murder in Coweta County as Lamar Potts Movie
  29. 1981 The Pride of Jesse Hallam as Jesse Hallam Movie
  30. 1981 Johnny Cash: London 1981 Movie
  31. 1978 Thaddeus Rose and Eddie as Thaddeus Rose Movie
  32. 1974 Little House on the Prairie as Caleb Hodgekiss TV
  33. 1974 Swan Song as Tommy Brown Movie
  34. 1971 Columbo as Tommy Brown TV
  35. 1971 A Gunfight as Abe Cross Movie
  36. 1970 Swing Out, Sweet Land as Johnny Cash Movie
  37. 1969 The Jim Nabors Hour TV
  38. 1962 The Night Rider as Johnny Laredo Movie
  39. 1961 Five Minutes to Live as Johnny Cabot Movie
  40. 1959 The Rebel as Pratt TV
  41. 1959 The Deputy as Bo Braddock TV
  42. 1959 Boy Meets Girls TV
  43. 1957 Wagon Train as Frank Hoag TV
  1. 1973 Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus Movie
  2. 1970 I Walk the Line Movie
  1. 2003 Johnny Cash - Final Live Performance Movie
  2. 1994 Johnny Cash - Manhattan Center Movie
  3. 1979 Johnny Cash - Live in Las Vegas 1979 Movie
  4. 1973 Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus Movie
  1. 1979 Johnny Cash - Live in Las Vegas 1979 Movie
  1. 1973 Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus Movie

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Quick facts

When did Johnny Cash die?

Johnny Cash died on September 12, 2003 at the age of 71.

Where was Johnny Cash born?

Johnny Cash was born in Kingsland, Arkansas, USA.

What was Johnny Cash’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Johnny Cash is Wagon Train (1957).

How many movies and series has Johnny Cash made?

Our catalogue lists 48 titles for Johnny Cash: 36 movies and 12 TV series.

What is Johnny Cash’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Columbo has the highest audience rating, with 8.1/10 on TMDB.

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