Russell ("Red") Steagall (born December 22, 1938) is a multitalented showbusiness personality whose career has covered a period of 35 years and has spanned the globe. He has performed for heads of state, including a special party for President Reagan at the White House in 1983, and has completed three overseas tours for the United States Information Agency to the Middle East, the Far East, and South America.
Host of the one hour syndicated radio show "Cowboy Corner" on 170 stations in 43 states since 1994. [2003]
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Inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 2003.
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He has written over 200 songs.
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The Texas State Legislature named Red Steagall The Official Cowboy Poet of Texas in April of 1991. He is also the official Cowboy Poet Laureate of the City of San Juan Capistrano, California.
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5-time Wrangler Award winner from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum for his music (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2002).
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Had a string of country hits in the 1970s. His most notable hit came in 1976, "Lone Star Beer and Bob Wills Music," which reached the top 10 of the Billboard country charts.
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Songwriter, well known as the one that started Reba McEntire's singing career.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Spirit of the True West
2010
Short
Narrator (voice)
In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall
2009
TV Series
Shadows of the Past
1999
Tinker
Big Bad John
1990
Monahan
Dark Before Dawn
1988
Porter (uncredited)
Benji the Hunted
1987
Hunter
Sing a Country Song
1973
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Porter Wagoner Show
1973
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Vanishing Point
1971
performer: "Sweet Jesus" / writer: "Sweet Jesus"
Shadows on the Wall
1986
performer: "You Can't Get the Hell Out of Texas", "It's Another One of Them I'll Never Drink Again Mornin's"
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Red Steagall Is Somewhere West of Wall Street
2014
TV Series producer
Red Steagall Presents Cowboy: The Legend, the Legacy
2001
TV Movie executive producer
Big Bad John
1990
producer
Music Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall
2009
TV Series composer: additional music
Route 66
1985
Documentary musician
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Red Steagall Presents Cowboy: The Legend, the Legacy
2001
TV Movie writer - uncredited
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Red Steagall Presents Cowboy: The Legend, the Legacy
2001
TV Movie presenter
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Red Steagall Is Somewhere West of Wall Street
2014
TV Series
Himself - Host
In the Bunkhouse with Red Steagall
2009
TV Series
Himself
CMT Giants
2006
TV Series
Himself
Red Steagall Presents Cowboy: The Legend, the Legacy
2001
TV Movie
Himself - Host
Still Swingin'
1994
Himself, Narrator
Hee Haw
1983
TV Series
Himself
Nashville on the Road
1977
TV Series
Himself - Guest
The Porter Wagoner Show
1973
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Known for movies
Benji the Hunted (1987) as Hunter
Red Steagall Presents Cowboy: The Legend, the Legacy (2001) as Producer
$900,000
