Doye O'Dell

Tous les Doye O'Dell was born in Gustine, au Texas, en 1912 to Joe and Carrie O'Dell. His Dad was a cotton farmer and later moved the family to the far west Texas town of Plainview. Doye s uncle Tom Gregory, a fiddle player, would visit and taught Doye how to play the fiddle, sparking a love of music, that would last a lifetime. Doye started playing at station de radio WDAG à Amarillo, and eventually got his own radio show with NBC. After many years on radio and as a prolific recording artist and even becoming a member of the Sons of the Pioneers, Doye ended up dans le sud de la Californie, on KTLA, one of the country's pioneer TV stations. Doye's 'Western Varieties' émission de TÉLÉVISION qui a Friday night staple for many years. Doye qu'est-ce donc à actor and besides appearing with Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers in some of their late 1940s movies like Under California Stars, Doye appeared in many movies with names such as Ronald Reagan, Jack Lemmon, Ava Gardner and many more. He appeared in many late 50s and early 60's TV series like Maverick, Sugarfoot and Empire. He had parts dans two Billy Wilder films, The Days of Wine and Roses and Irma La Douce. Doye continued playing music and making personnel apparences into his 80s until a stroke forced him into de retraite. Doye passed away en 2001, at the age of 88. His vast music library is still popular all over the world and his records are collector items.