Roy Clark Net Worth
Roy Clark Net Worth is
$1 Million
Roy Clark Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Roy Linwood Clark (born April 15, 1933) is an American country music musician and performer. He is best known for hosting Hee Haw, a nationally televised country variety show, from 1969 to 1992. Roy Clark has been an important and influential figure in country music, both as a performer and helping to popularize the genre.During the 1970s, Clark frequently guest-hosted for Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show and enjoyed a 30-million viewership for Hee Haw. Clark is highly regarded and renowned as a guitarist and banjo player, and is also skilled in classical guitar and several other instruments. Although he has had hit songs as a pop vocalist (e.g., "Yesterday, When I Was Young" and "Thank God and Greyhound"), his instrumental skill has had an enormous effect on generations of bluegrass and country musicians. He is a member of the Grand Ole Opry, since 1987 and The Country Music Hall of Fame. Full Name | Roy Clark |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Date Of Birth | March 11, 1903 |
Place Of Birth | Meherrin, Virginia, United States |
Height | 1.8 m |
Profession | Actor |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Barbara Joyce Rupard (m. 1957) |
Parents | Hester Linwood Clark, Lillian Oliver Clark, Yesterday When I Was Young, Thank God and Greyhound, I Never Picked Cotton |
Awards | Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year |
Albums | Superpicker, Play Hank Williams, Banjo Bandits |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album |
Movies | Uphill All the Way, Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue, The Hee Haw Collection: Vol. 7, Palo Pinto Gold, Roadhouse 66, Johnny Cash: A Concert Behind Prison Walls, Country Stars on the Rise, 50 Years of Country Gold, Branson!, Patsy Cline: Remembering Patsy |
TV Shows | Hee Haw, Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue |
Star Sign | Aries |
# | Quote |
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1 | 'Hee Haw' may have set me back, but it sure set me up. |
# | Fact |
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1 | Inducted into the Tulsa [Oklahoma] Hall of Fame in 2011. |
2 | Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2009. |
3 | Graduate of Chamberlain Vocational High School in Washington, D.C (1951). |
4 | Clark played a Gibson Byrdland guitar designed by legendary Nashville guitar players Hank Garland and Billy Byrd. |
5 | He was brought up in Great Kills, Staten Island, New York. |
6 | He also played "Lili Marlene" for Cap.Recrds SM-2425 in Hollywood. |
7 | Performed "Yesterday When I Was Young" at Mickey Mantle's funeral in 1995. |
8 | Had a string of hits from the early-1960s to the early-1980s, most notably "Come Live With Me" (No. 1 on Billboard magazine's country singles chart in 1973) and "Yesterday When I Was Young" (a Billboard top 10 country hit in 1969). |
9 | Joined the Grand Ol' Opry in 1987. |
10 | He was reportedly the highest paid country concert star between 1969 and 1971. In 1973 awarded "Entertainer of the Year" by the Country Music Association. In 1951 and 1952 he was the winner of the U.S. National Banjo championships. |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Country's Greatest Stars Live: Vol. 1 | 2010 | Video performer: "Rocky Top", "Comedy Routine", "Orange Blossom Special", "Ghost Riders In The Sky", "Hey Good Lookin'/Your Cheatin' Heart/Cold, Cold Heart/I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry/I Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You/You Win Again/I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry/I Saw The Light/Jambalaya" | |
Crook & Chase | 2009 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary | 1996 | TV Special performer: "Wabash Cannonball" | |
Gordy | 1995 | performer: "Y'all Come" | |
20th Annual Music City News Awards | 1986 | TV Special performer: "Juke Box Saturday Night" | |
Uphill All the Way | 1986 | performer: "Uphill All the Way", "Is We Goin' Somewheres", "Stonin' Around" | |
Country Superstars of the 70s | 1979 | TV Movie performer: "Country Is" | |
The Muppet Show | 1978 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
50 Years of Country Music | 1978 | TV Movie performer: "Hank Williams Medley" | |
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls | 1977 | TV Movie documentary performer: "Rolling in My Sweet Baby's Arms", "Shuckin' the Corn" | |
8th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1974 | TV Special performer: "Corina, Corina" | |
Hee Haw | 1972 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
The Porter Wagoner Show | 1970 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Swingin' Country | 1966 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
Shindig! | 1965 | TV Series performer - 2 episodes |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Palo Pinto Gold | 2009 | Storyteller #1 | |
The Drew Carey Show | 1998 | TV Series | Roy Clark |
Gordy | 1995 | Branson Performer | |
Freeway | 1988 | CHP officer | |
Uphill All the Way | 1986 | Ben Hooker | |
Matilda | 1978 | Wild Bill Wildman | |
The Odd Couple | 1975 | TV Series | Willie Boggs |
Love, American Style | 1973 | TV Series | Jesse Clemens (segment "Love and the Twanger Tutor") |
Swing Out, Sweet Land | 1970 | TV Movie | Banjo Player at Andrew Jackson's Inaugural |
Pioneer Spirit | 1969 | TV Movie | |
The Beverly Hillbillies | 1968-1969 | TV Series | Cousin Roy / Mother Myrtle |
Funny Girl | 1968 | Dancer (uncredited) | |
Kismet | 1967 | TV Movie | Dancer (uncredited) |
Music Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Used Cars | 1984 | TV Movie theme song: sung by |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Uphill All the Way | 1986 | executive producer |
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Gene Autry: White Hat, Silver Screen | 2007 | TV Movie documentary special thanks |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The 50th Annual CMA Awards | 2016 | TV Movie | Himself |
Country: Portraits of an American Sound | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
Mama Mae: The Life and Music of Mae Boren Axton | 2015 | Documentary | Himself |
Crook & Chase | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
Headline Country | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
Gene Autry: White Hat, Silver Screen | 2007 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The 5th Annual TV Land Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Himself - Winner ("Entertainers Award") |
My Music: Country Pop Legends | 2006 | TV Movie | Himself |
CMT: The Greatest - 20 Greatest Country Comedy Shows | 2006 | TV Special | Himself |
Gene Williams Country Television Show | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
Johnny Cash Live: Remember Me the Man in Black | 2003 | Video | Himself |
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
E! True Hollywood Story | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
City Confidential | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
The 32nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 1997 | TV Special | Himself |
The Grand Ole Opry Musical Salute to Minnie Pearl | 1996 | TV Movie | Himself |
Prime Time Country | 1996 | TV Series | Himself |
Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary | 1996 | TV Special | Himself |
Biography | 1994 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Vicki! | 1994 | TV Series | Himself |
Hee Haw | 1969-1992 | TV Series | Himself - Host / Herself - Host |
Grand Ole Opry 65th Anniversary | 1991 | TV Special | Host |
An All Star Salute to Country Music | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself |
Late Night with David Letterman | 1989 | TV Series | Himself |
The New Hollywood Squares | 1987-1989 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
Reading Rainbow | 1989 | TV Series | Himself |
The Grammy Lifetime Achievment Award Show | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself |
20th Annual Music City News Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Himself - Host |
The 6th Annual National Songwriter Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Himself - Host |
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration | 1985 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration | 1982 | TV Special | Himself |
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1982 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1965-1982 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Host / ... |
Country Comes Home | 1982 | TV Special | |
The Nashville Palace | 1980-1981 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
The Val Doonican Music Show | 1979-1980 | TV Series | Himself |
The Hollywood Squares | 1970-1980 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist / Himself - Center Square |
Country Superstars of the 70s | 1979 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Mike Douglas Show | 1976-1979 | TV Series | Himself - Co-Host / Himself - Country Vocalist / Himself |
12th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1978 | TV Special | Himself |
Hee Haw Honeys | 1978 | TV Series | Himself |
Donny and Marie | 1976-1978 | TV Series | Himself |
The Muppet Show | 1978 | TV Series | Himself - Special Guest Star |
50 Years of Country Music | 1978 | TV Movie | Himself - Host |
Fair Weather Friends | 1977 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Johnny Cash Christmas Special | 1977 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Merv Griffin Show | 1977 | TV Series | Himself |
Mitzi... Zings Into Spring | 1977 | TV Special | Himself |
The Captain and Tennille | 1976-1977 | TV Series | Himself |
A Concert: Behind Prison Walls | 1977 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Johnny Cash Christmas Special | 1976 | TV Movie | Himself |
10th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1976 | TV Special | Himself - Host |
The Captain & Tennille Special | 1976 | TV Special | Himself |
Dinah! | 1974-1976 | TV Series | Himself |
The Bell Telephone Jubilee | 1976 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Andy | 1976 | TV Series | Himself |
Tony Orlando and Dawn | 1975 | TV Series | Himself |
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell | 1975 | TV Series | Himself |
9th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1975 | TV Special | Himself |
Sammy and Company | 1975 | TV Series | Himself |
In Concert | 1975 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards | 1974 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter |
8th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 1974 | TV Special | Himself - Performer |
Oral Roberts at Expo '74 | 1974 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Midnight Special | 1974 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
10th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 1974 | TV Special | Himself |
Flip | 1970-1974 | TV Series | Himself |
The Ed Sullivan Show | 1970-1971 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
The Kraft Music Hall | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
The Art Linkletter Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself |
The David Frost Show | 1969-1970 | TV Series | Himself |
This Is Tom Jones | 1970 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Movin' | 1970 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Porter Wagoner Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
The Hollywood Palace | 1969-1970 | TV Series | Himself - Host / Himself - Singer / Musician |
Bing Crosby and Carol Burnett: Together Again for the First Time | 1969 | TV Movie | Himself - Singer |
Allen Ludden's Gallery | 1969 | TV Series | Himself |
Della | 1969 | TV Series | Himself |
The Joey Bishop Show | 1967-1969 | TV Series | Himself |
The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series | Himself - Banjo Player |
The Jonathan Winters Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
Operation: Entertainment | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
The Steve Allen Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
The Jackie Gleason Show | 1967 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Swingin' Country | 1966 | TV Series | Himself |
New American Bandstand 1965 | 1966 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
Where the Action Is | 1966 | TV Series | Himself |
Hollywood a Go Go | 1966 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
Fanfare | 1965 | TV Series | Himself |
Shindig! | 1965 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
The Jimmy Dean Show | 1964 | TV Series | Himself |
Town and Country Time | 1954 | TV Series | Himself - Banjo Player |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Country's Greatest Stars Live: Vol. 1 | 2010 | Video | Himself - Host |
Grand Ole Opry | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
A Bing Crosby Christmas | 1998 | Video documentary | Himself |
Muppet Video: Country Music with the Muppets | 1985 | Video | Himself |
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2007 | Entertainer's Award | TV Land Awards | Hee Haw (1969) | |
1975 | Star on the Walk of Fame | Walk of Fame | Recording | Awarded on February 12, 1975 at 6922 Hollywood Blvd. |