Mel Tillis

Biography

Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

Known for

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2011	Ghosts of Tennessee	Himself
2008	Beer for My Horses	Bob the Plumber
2008	Huntin' Buddies	Mel
2005	Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 1	himself
2005	Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3	Self
1994	Bandit Goes Country	Mel
1989	The Real Patsy Cline	Himself
1986	Uphill All the Way	Booger Skaggs
1984	Cannonball Run II	Mel
1982	Country Gold	Self
1981	The Cannonball Run	Mel
1981	Entertainment Tonight	Self
1980	Smokey and the Bandit II	Fairgrounds Owner
1980	Solid Gold	Self
1980	The Tim Conway Show	Self
1980	Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters	Self
1980	The Big Show	Self
1979	The Dukes of Hazzard	Burl Tolliver
1979	The Villain	Telegraph Agent
1979	Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol	Dennis Pritchett
1979	Murder in Music City	Self
1978	Every Which Way but Loose	Himself (uncredited)
1977	The Beatles Forever	Self
1977	Nashville 99	Himself
1976	Donny & Marie	Self
1975	W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings	Good Ole Boy #2
1974	Tony Orlando and Dawn	Self
1974	Dinah!	Self
1969	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour	Self
1967	Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers	Hound-Dog Berrigan
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self
1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2008	Huntin' Buddies	Music
1986	Uphill All the Way	Executive Producer