Mickey Gilley
Birthday
1936/03/09
Day of death
2022/05/07 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Natchez, Mississippi, USA
Also know as
Mickey Leroy Gilley
Biography
Country western star Mickey Gilley was born on March 9, 1936 in Natchez, Mississippi, the cousin of future rockabilly legend Jerry Lee Lewis and disgraced televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, and raised in Ferriday, Louisiana. In their childhood, all three would play the piano when they got together and sing gospel and boogie-woogie songs. After Lewis became a chart-topper in the 1950s, Mickey turned professional himself and cut some singles before becoming a session player in the Big Easy. First marr...Read more
Acting
(1987) Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am
as ---
(2005) Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 1
as himself
(1980) Urban Cowboy
as Himself
(1999) It's Branson!
as Self
(1990) Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
(2005) Mickey Gilley: In Concert
as Himself
(2015) Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
as Self
(1983) Off the Wall
as Buck Banner
(1996) A Christmas Card from Branson
as Himself
(2004) Country Anthology Classics Volume 2
as (archive footage)
(1977) CHiPs
as Himself
(1980) Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
as Self
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Conrad Booker
(1981) The Nashville Palace
as Himself
(1978) Fantasy Island
as Billy Jo Prine
(1999) Where Are They Now?
as Self
(1991) Hot Country Nights
as Himself
(1980) Solid Gold
as Self
(1980) Solid Gold
as Self - Co-Host
(1980) Solid Gold
as ---
(1992) Vicki!
as Self