Person Details

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Aliases: Dwight David Yoakam

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Pikeville, Kentucky, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 36

TV Involvements: 5


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter, actor and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music. Popular since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than twenty-one albums and compilations, has charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and sold more than 25 million records.

Most Famous Work

Under the Dome
Average
7

Under the Dome

(2013) Lyle Chumley
Crank: High Voltage
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6

Crank: High Voltage

(2009) Doc Miles
Crank
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7

Crank

(2006) Doc Miles
90 Minutes in Heaven
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6

90 Minutes in Heaven

(2015) Lawyer Beaumont
Austin City Limits
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6

Austin City Limits

(1975) Self
Panic Room
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7

Panic Room

(2002) Raoul
Cry Macho
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6

Cry Macho

(2021) Howard Polk
Sling Blade
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8

Sling Blade

(1996) Doyle Hargraves

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Howard Polk
Self (archive footage)
2019 Self
2017 Warden Burns
John Turner Sr.
2016 Self
2015 Lawyer Beaumont
2013 Lyle Chumley
2012 Self
2011 Bruce
2010 Joseph
Reverend Early Pride
Boyd Bloodworth
2009 S&M Shop Owner
Doc Miles
2008 Pastor Phil
lead vocals, acoustic guitar
2007 special guest
2006 Self
Doc Miles
Tyler Jackson
2005 Sheriff Frank Belmont
Lui Même
Himself
Mr. Kroeger
N/A
Self
himself
2004 Self (vocals, acoustic guitar)
Herbert Claremont / Clarkson
Self
Himself
2003 Self
Leroy Wasley
N/A
2002 Raoul
2000 Valentine Casey
1999 Blair
1998 Lt. Colonel
Brentwood Glasscock
1997 Virgil Kidder
Self
Lane Pratley (voice)
1996 Doyle Hargraves
Self
Skipper
Bobby Lomax
1994 Mac Brazel
artist
1993 Truck Driver
N/A
1992 N/A
1991 Self
N/A
1975 Self - Musical Guest
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2004 Theme Song Performance
2000 Music
1994 Music
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2002 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2000 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2000 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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