Most Recent Role: Himself on My First Time
Birthplace: Billstown (Delight) Arkansas
Birthday: 4-22-1936
Birth Name: Glen Travis Campbell
Birthplace: Billstown (Delight) Arkansas
Birthday: 4-22-1936
Birth Name: Glen Travis Campbell
A native of Delight, Arkansas, Glen Campbell started out early in music. When he was four, his father bought Glen a five-dollar Sears Roebuck guitar, and within two years Campbell was an accomplished picker. By the age of 14, Glen left home to pursue music full-time. He started with a three piece band led by his uncle, Dick Bills, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, later touring the Southwest with his...
Most Recent Appearance
Variety Is the Spice of Life
Wednesday 26 July 2006 on TV Land
Cheryl Ladd and Glen Campbell got their start on variety shows. Featuring commentary by Ken Berry and The Smothers Brothers.
Glen's height is: 6' (1.83m).
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Glen served as an inspiration to Keith Urban. Urban says Campbell was a strong influence on his performing career.
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In 2003 he was arrested for drunk driving. He served 10 days in jail and community service because of his high level of intoxication.
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Glen Campbell has been credited with giving country star Alan Jackson his first big break.
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In 2003 Glen Campbell was ranked 29th on CMT's 40 Greatest Men of Country Music.
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Glen Campbell: People speak out today, like the guy that did it on the Academy Awards [Michael Moore]. They can make an ass out of themselves if they do that. I don't get mixed in with politics
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Other Appearances
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| The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour |
The Summer Smothers Brothers Show
1968 |
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Shindig
Himself |
The Midnight Special
Co-host |
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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American Bandstand
AB-1140: Glen Campbell Himself |
American Bandstand
Dobie Gray / Glen Campbell Himself |
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American Bandstand
Glen Campbell / The Sunshine Company Himself |
American Music Awards
The 5th American Music Awards Himself/Host |
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American Music Awards
The 15th American Music Awards Himself |
American Music Awards
The 4th American Music Awards Himself/Host |
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourGlen Campbell received quite a following during his stint on "The Smothers Brothers Show" . With his easy manner and popular music, Glen won quite a TV following leading to his own CBS series,... more The Summer Smothers Brothers Show
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