Del Reeves

Born: 1932-07-14

Country singer/songwriter Franklin Delano Reeves was born on July 14, 1932 in Sparta, North Carolina. The youngest of eleven children, Reeves learned how to play guitar with his mother's help (he borrowed his brothers' instruments while they were serving in World War II) and was a local radio star at age twelve.


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Sam Whiskey

as The Fisherman
Released: 1969-04-01

A widow hires an ex-gambler to retrieve gold bars from a sunken river boat in Colorado and...

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Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 2007-01-01

Long, long ago, a record didn't just reach the No. 1 spot - it resided there, sometimes for...

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Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers

as Darby Clyde Fenster
Released: 1967-01-01

Darby Clyde Fenster and Jerry Martin are a pair of penniless nincompoop-drifters who hop a...

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Las Vegas Hillbillys

as uncredited
Released: 1966-05-11

A Hillbilly hits the big time in Las Vegas.

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Forty Acre Feud

as Del Culpepper
Released: 1965-08-18

Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of...

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