Mickey Gilley


Biography

Mickey Gilley was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including a part on "CHiPs" (NBC, 1977-1983). He appeared in a number of television specials, including "The Nashville Palace" (ABC, 1980-81) and "Opryland: Night of Stars and Future Stars" (NBC, 1980-81). Gilley also contributed music to the dramatic comedy "T...

Biography

Mickey Gilley was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including a part on "CHiPs" (NBC, 1977-1983). He appeared in a number of television specials, including "The Nashville Palace" (ABC, 1980-81) and "Opryland: Night of Stars and Future Stars" (NBC, 1980-81). Gilley also contributed music to the dramatic comedy "Tough Enough" (1983) with Dennis Quaid. He also worked in television around this time, including a part on "Houston Knights" (CBS, 1986-88). He also contributed to a variety of television specials, including "The Academy of Country Music's 20th Anniversary Reunion" (NBC, 1985-86) and "Country Music Legends" (PBS, 1986-87). He also appeared in the comedy "Gordy" (1994) with Michael Roescher. Most recently, Gilley appeared on "Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's" (CMT, 2014-15). Gilley was cousin to Jerry Lee Lewis.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Gordy (1994)
Off the Wall (1983)
Urban Cowboy (1980)
The Good-Time Outlaws (1979)
Race Car Driver
Smokey and the Goodtime Outlaws (1978)

Music (Feature Film)

The Legend of Grizzly Adams (1990)
Music
Tough Enough (1983)
Song Performer
Urban Cowboy (1980)
Song Performer ("Stand By Me" "Honky Tonk Wine" "Here Comes The Hurt Again" "Jukebox Argument" "Rockin' My Life Away" "Mammas Don'T Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys")

Cast (Special)

The Academy of Country Music's Greatest Hits (1993)
The 27th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1992)
Performer
MDA Jerry Lewis Telethon (1992)
Texas and Tennessee... A Musical Affair (1990)
Dinah Comes Home Again (1990)
Starathon '90 (1990)
The 25th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1990)
Performer
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
The American Music Awards (1988)
Performer
The American Music Awards (1987)
Performer
The 22nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (1987)
Performer
Country Music Legends (1987)
The Academy of Country Music's 20th Anniversary Reunion (1986)
Elvis Memories (1985)
Country Comes Home (1984)
Country Galaxy of Stars (1981)
Music City News Top Country Hits of the Year (1981)
Opryland: Night of Stars and Future Stars (1981)
The Nashville Palace (1980)

Music (Special)

Texas and Tennessee... A Musical Affair (1990)
Song Performer
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
Song Performer
Country Music Legends (1987)
Song Performer ("Roomful Of Roses")
Country Music Legends (1987)
Song ("Roomful Of Roses")

Life Events

Bibliography