Mel Tillis

Mel Tillis

Actor · Producer

Tampa, Florida, USA
August 8, 1932

Biography

Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter.

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Representative Works

The Cannonball Run
The Cannonball Run
6.2
/ English
Every Which Way but Loose
Every Which Way but Loose
6.1
/ English
Cannonball Run II
Cannonball Run II
5.4
/ English
Smokey and the Bandit II
Smokey and the Bandit II
5.6
/ English
The Villain
The Villain
5.8
/ English
Beer for My Horses
Beer for My Horses
4.6
/ English
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
7.2
/ English
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
6.0
/ English
Uphill All the Way
Uphill All the Way
5.6
/ English
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country
4.2
/ English
The Beatles Forever
The Beatles Forever
No Rating Yet
/ English
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Cannonball Run
1981Nominee

Best Performance

The Cannonball Run

Every Which Way but Loose
1978Nominee

Best Performance

Every Which Way but Loose

Cannonball Run II
1984Nominee

Best Performance

Cannonball Run II

Career Highlights

Smokey and the Bandit II
1980Highlight

Best Performance

Smokey and the Bandit II

The Villain
1979Highlight

Best Performance

The Villain

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