Smiley Burnette
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lester Alvin Burnett (March 18, 1911 – February 16, 1967), better known as Smiley Burnette, was a popular American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry and other B-movie cowboys. He was also a prolific singer-songwriter who could play as many as 100 musical instruments, some simultaneously. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV's Petticoat Junction in the 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Smiley Burnette, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs
as (archive footage)
2000
Ride, Ranger, Ride
as Frog Millhouse
1936
Boots and Saddles
as Frog
1937
Springtime in the Rockies
as Frog Millhouse
1937
Red River Valley
as Frog Millhouse
1936
Billy The Kid Returns
as Frog Millhouse
1938
The Big Show
as Frog
1936
South of the Border
as Frog
1939
Under Western Stars
as Frog
1938
The Old Corral
as Deputy Frog
1936
Oh, Susanna
as Frog Millhouse
1936
King of the Cowboys
as Frog Millhouse
1943
The Kids in the Shoe
as Singing little boy
1935
Streets of Ghost Town
as Smiley Burnette
1950
Git Along Little Dogies
as Frog Millhouse
1937
Heart of the Rio Grande
as Frog Millhouse
1942
Down Mexico Way
as Frog
1941
Heart of the Golden West
as Frog
1942
Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm
as Frog Milhouse
1937
The Old Barn Dance
as Frog Millhouse
1938
