Actor
Jerry Reed
Born March 20, 1937 in Atlanta, Georgia, USADied September 1, 200813 films
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Jerry Reed Hubbard (March 20, 1937 – September 1, 2008), known professionally as Jerry Reed, was an American country music singer, innovative guitarist, songwriter, and actor who appeared in more than a dozen films. His signature songs included "Guitar Man," "A Thing Called Love," "Alabama Wild Man," "Amos Moses", "When You're Hot, You're Hot" (won a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance), "Ko-Ko Joe", "Lord, Mr. Ford", "East Bound and Down" (the theme song for the 1977 blockbuster Smokey and the Bandit, co-starring Reed), "The Bird," and "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)".
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First watchSmokey and the Bandit19777.0as CledusA race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
13 films as actor- 1999Ramblin Man 2Reed
- 1998The WaterboyRed Beaulieu
- 1988Bat★21Col. George Walker
- 1985What Comes AroundJoe Hawkins
- 1983Smokey and the Bandit Part 3Cletus / The Bandit
- 1983The SurvivorsJack Locke
- 1980Smokey and the Bandit IICledus
- 1979Concrete CowboysJ.D. Reed
- 1979Hot StuffDoug von Horne
- 1978High-Ballin'Duke
- 1977Smokey and the BanditCledus
- 1976GatorBama McCall
- 1975W.W. and the Dixie DancekingsWayne