Bill Haley

Acting

Bill Haley

Born
Died
(aged 56)
Birthplace
Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Credits
16 titles

Biography

William John Clifton Haley (July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981) was an American rock and roll musician. He is credited by many with first popularizing this form of music in the early 1950s with his group Bill Haley & His Comets and million-selling hits such as "Rock Around the Clock", "See You Later, Alligator", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", "Rocket 88", "Skinny Minnie", and "Razzle Dazzle". Haley has sold over 60 million records worldwide. In 1987, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 15

YearTitleRole
2013 My Father And The Man In Black Film Self (archive footage)
2004 Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody Film Self (archive footage)
1999 Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s Film Self (archive footage)
1984 Rock and Roll: The Early Days Film Himself
1983 When the Music's Over Film Self (archive footage)
1980 Blue Suede Shoes Film Self
1973 The London Rock and Roll Show Film Self
1962 A ritmo de twist Film Self
1961 Jóvenes y rebeldes Film Self
1961 Besito a papá Film
1958 Music of Always Film
1957 American Bandstand TV Self (1 ep)
1956 Don't Knock The Rock Film Himself
1956 Rock Around the Clock Film Himself
1948 The Ed Sullivan Show TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
1957 Venga a bailar el rock Film Music, Original Music Composer
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