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Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 23, 1956 (68)
Birthplace Pikeville, Kentucky, USA
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Sep 10, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 t ... han thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and sold more than 25 million records.

Known For

Filmography

Cry Macho

Cry Macho

2021

as Howard Polk

Boomtown

Boomtown

2017

as John Turner Sr.

Logan Lucky

Logan Lucky

2017

as Warden Burns

90 Minutes in Heaven

90 Minutes in Heaven

2015

as Lawyer Beaumont

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride

2010

as Reverend Early Pride

Bloodworth

Bloodworth

2010

as Boyd Bloodworth

Dirty Girl

Dirty Girl

2010

as Joseph

Crank: High Voltage

Crank: High Voltage

2009

as Doc Miles

2:13

2:13

2009

as S&M Shop Owner

Four Christmases

Four Christmases

2008

as Pastor Phil

Bandidas

Bandidas

2006

as Tyler Jackson

Crank

Crank

2006

as Doc Miles

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

2005

as Sheriff Frank Belmont

Wedding Crashers

Wedding Crashers

2005

as Mr. Kroeger

Three Way

Three Way

2004

as Herbert Claremont / Clarkson

Hollywood Homicide

Hollywood Homicide

2003

as Leroy Wasley

Panic Room

Panic Room

2002

as Raoul

South of Heaven, West of Hell

South of Heaven, West of Hell

2000

as Valentine Casey

The Minus Man

The Minus Man

1999

as Blair

The Newton Boys

The Newton Boys

1998

as Brentwood Glasscock

When Trumpets Fade

When Trumpets Fade

1998

as Lt. Colonel

Painted Hero

Painted Hero

1997

as Virgil Kidder

Sling Blade

Sling Blade

1996

as Doyle Hargraves

The Little Death

The Little Death

1996

as Bobby Lomax

Don't Look Back

Don't Look Back

1996

as Skipper

Roswell

Roswell

1994

as Mac Brazel

Red Rock West

Red Rock West

1993

as Truck Driver

South of Heaven, West of Hell

South of Heaven, West of Hell

2000

Screenplay, Music

Chasers

Chasers

1994

Music

Waking Up in Reno

Waking Up in Reno

2002

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Under the Dome

as Lyle Chumley

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 24, 2013

Wilfred

as Bruce

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2011

King of the Hill

as Lane Pratley (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 8

First Aired: May 25, 1992

CMT: Inside Fame

as Self

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 13, 2005

P.S. I Luv U

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 15, 1991

Hot Country Nights

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 24, 1991

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

This Is Pop

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 06, 2021

Austin City Limits

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1975

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2005

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

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