Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-08-21

Deathday

2020-03-20 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Kenny Rogers and The First Edition
Kenneth Donald Rogers
Kenneth Ray Rogers
Kenneth Rogers

Kenny Rogers

Biography

Kenny Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American country music singer and actor.

Known For

8.1%

How I Met Your Mother

Sep 19, 2005

7.6%

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Jan 1, 1993

8.0%

The Muppet Show

Sep 5, 1976

7.9%

The Greatest Night in Pop

Jan 19, 2024

7.2%

Touched by an Angel

Sep 21, 1994

5.1%

American Idol

Jun 11, 2002

5.7%

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Sep 8, 2003

7.2%

Reno 911!

Jul 23, 2003

7.5%

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Oct 1, 1962

7.5%

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Oct 1, 1962

8.1%

E! True Hollywood Story

Aug 21, 1996

7.6%

The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

Oct 8, 2020

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Acting

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Kenny Rogers: Golden Hits Collection as Self

2024

The Greatest Night in Pop as Self (archive footage)

2022

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self (archive footage)

2021		Kenny Rogers: All in for the Gambler as Self
2021		Kenny Rogers All in for the Gambler

2020		Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You as Self (archive footage)
2020		The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart as Self (archive footage)

2017		Every 40 Years as Himself
2017		All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration as Self

2014		Country Kings at the BBC
2014		Kenny Rogers: Cards on the Table as Self
2014		Dolly Parton at Glastonbury 2014 as Self
2014		We the People as Narrator (voice)

2013

History of the Eagles as Self

2012

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert as Self

2010

Kenny Rogers and Friends as Self

2009		Backstory as Self
2009		O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar as Self (archive footage)

2008

Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals as Self

2007

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977

2006		Kenny Rogers: The Journey as himself
2006		Foxworthy's Big Night Out
2006		The One Show as Self
2006		Kenny Rogers: Going Home - Live At The House Of Blues

2005

How I Met Your Mother as Kindly Book Narrator (voice)

2004

Elvis The Man The Music The Legend as Self

2003		Kenny Rogers: Live By Request as Self
2003		The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003		Reno 911! as Kenny Rogers

2002		American Idol as Self
2002		CMT Crossroads as Self

2001		Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration as Self
2001		Longshot as Pilot

1997		Snowden on Ice as Self - Performer (voice)
1997		Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story as Kenny Rogers
1997		Behind the Music as Self

1996

E! True Hollywood Story

1995		Kenny Rogers: Keep Christmas With You as Himself
1995		The Frank Skinner Show as Self
1995		Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story as Kenny Rogers
1995		Cybill

1994		Gambler V: Playing for Keeps as Brady Hawkes
1994		Touched by an Angel as Denny Blye
1994		MacShayne: Final Roll of the Dice as John J. MacShayne
1994		MacShayne: Winner Takes All as John J. 'Jack' MacShayne

1993		Rio Diablo as Quentin Leech
1993		Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Daniel Watkins

1992		The Return of Spinal Tap as Kenny Rogers
1992		The Real West as Himself/Host

1991		Hot Country Nights
1991		The Gambler Returns: The Luck Of The Draw as Brady Hawkes
1991		Tribute to Harry Chapin
1991		Voices That Care as Self - Choir Member

1989		Christmas in America as Frank Morgan
1989		Kenny, Dolly & Willie: Something Inside So Strong as Self

1987		The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues as Brady Hawkes
1987		Kenny Rogers Working America

1986

Throb as Bleeding Gums

1985		Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers - Real Love as Self
1985		Wild Horses as Matt Cooper
1985		Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1985		We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song as Self

1984		Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember as Self
1984		Donald Duck's 50th Birthday as Self

1983		The Gambler: The Adventure Continues as Brady Hawkes
1983		The Gambler: The Adventure Continues as Brady Hawkes
1983		Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? as Self
1983		Sheena Easton: Act One as Self

1982		Six Pack as Brewster Baker
1982		I Love Liberty as Self
1982		Champs-Elysées as Self

1981

Coward of the County as Matthew Spencer

1980		Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters as Self
1980		The Gambler as Brady Hawkes
1980		Lynda Carter's Special as Self
1980		The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's as Self

1979

CBS News Sunday Morning as Self

1978		Mickey's 50 as Self
1978		Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration as Himself

1976

The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star

1975		The Dream Makers as Earl
1975		Austin City Limits as Self

1974		Dinah! as Self
1974		Der große Preis as Self

1973

Saga of Sonora as Balladeer

1972		Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest as Self
1972		Musikladen as Self

1971		That Good Old Nashville Music as Self
1971		Disco as Self
1971		Rollin' On The River as Host

1969

The Barbara McNair Show as Self

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self

1964

Top of the Pops as Self

1962		The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962		The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host

1961		The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961		The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host

1959

The Grammys as Self

Production

1987

A Different Affair as Executive Producer

Writing

2009

Christmas in Canaan as Book

1989

Christmas in America as Original Story