Bob Wills

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 6, 1905

died

May 13, 1975

place of birth

Limestone County, Texas, USA

also known as

James Robert Wills · Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys · The King of Western Swing

total credits

14 movies

Biography

Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.

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Known For

A Tornado in the Saddle

as Bob Wilson

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

as Mountie Bob Wills

Rhythm Round-Up

as Bob Wills

Lawless Empire

as Bob

Wyoming Hurricane

as Bob

Go West, Young Lady

as Bob

Filmography

14 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

3.0

A Tornado in the Saddle

1942as Bob Wilson

7.5

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

1943as Mountie Bob Wills

Rhythm Round-Up

Lawless Empire

Wyoming Hurricane

Go West, Young Lady

Silver City Raiders

1943as Sheriff Bob Halliday

5.0

Saddles and Sagebrush

1943as Bob -Texas Playboys Band Leader

8.5

The Lone Prairie

1942as Bob

6.3

Blazing the Western Trail

The Last Horseman

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

The Vigilantes Ride

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

1944as Himself