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Leon Russell
Acting
Born: April 2, 1942
Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
Known For

The T.A.M.I. Show
as Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)

The Concert for Bangladesh
as Self

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
as Himself

George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
as Self

J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios

Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen
as Self

A Poem Is a Naked Person
as Self

Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010
as Self

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
as Radio Preacher

The Union
as Self