Smiley Burnette
- Cast
- Born
- 18 March 1911 (died 16 February 1967)
- Place of birth
- Summum, Illinois, USA
- Known for
- Acting · Dick Tracy, The Big Show, In Old Santa Fe, King of the Cowboys
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Lester Alvin Burnett (March 18, 1911 – February 16, 1967), better known as Smiley Burnette, was a popular American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry and other B-movie cowboys. He was also a prolific singer-songwriter who could play as many as 100 musical instruments, some simultaneously. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV's Petticoat Junction in the 1960s.
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Filmography
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