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Father of Country singer Pam Tillis. more
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Filmography

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Soundtrack:
  1. Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes (2007) (V) (writer: "Detroit City")

  2. Happy, Texas (1999) (writer: "Honky Tonk Song")
  3. A Life Less Ordinary (1997) (writer: "RUBY DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN")
  4. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (writer: "Detroit City")
  5. "Bat Yam - New York" (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - Eshet Ha'il: Part 1 (1997) TV episode (writer: "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town")
        - America (1996) TV episode (writer: "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town")
  6. Nobody's Fool (1994) (writer: "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town")
  7. A Home of Our Own (1993) (writer: "Emotions")
  8. The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) (writer: "I AIN'T NEVER")
  9. Pure Country (1992) (writer: "THOUGHTS OF A FOOL")

  10. Next of Kin (1989) (writer: "Pyramid of Cans")
  11. Hamburger Hill (1987) (writer: "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town")
  12. Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987) (performer: "You'll Come Back (You Always Do)")
  13. Uphill All the Way (1986) (music: "Uphill All the Way", "Stonin' Around") (performer: "Uphill All the Way", "Is We Goin' Somewheres", "Stonin' Around")

  14. Country Superstars of the 70s (1979) (TV) (performer: "Country Is")
  15. Every Which Way But Loose (1978) (performer: "Coca Cola Cowboy", "Send Me Down To Tucson")
  16. 12th Annual Music City News Awards (1978) (TV) (performer: "Good Woman Blues", "What Did I Promise Her Last Night", "I Got The Hoss")

  17. "The Porter Wagoner Show" (3 episodes, 1967-1969)
        - Episode #1.221 (1969) TV episode (performer: "Could You Love That Kind of Man", "Just A Closer Walk With Thee")
        - Episode #1.145 (1967) TV episode (writer: "Gonna Act Right")
        - Episode #1.146 (1967) TV episode (performer: "Gonna Quit My Cryin' Over You", "The World Needs A Washin'")
  18. The Road to Nashville (1967) (writer: "Send me a letter")
Actor:
  1. Palo Pinto Gold (2009) .... Storyteller #2
  2. Beer for My Horses (2008) .... Bob the Plumber

  3. Bandit: Bandit Goes Country (1994) (TV) .... Mel
    ... aka Bandit Goes Country

  4. Uphill All the Way (1986) .... Booger Skaggs
  5. Cannonball Run II (1984) .... Mel
  6. "The Love Boat" (2 episodes, 1983)
        - Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 1 (1983) TV episode
        - Hits and Missus/Return of Annabelle/Just Plain Folks Medicine/Caught in the Act/The Real Thing/Do Not Disturb/Lulu & Kenny (Country Music Jamboree): Part 2 (1983) TV episode
  7. The Stockers (1981) (TV) .... Mel
  8. The Cannonball Run (1981) .... Mel
  9. Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) .... Fairground Owner
    ... aka Smokey and the Bandit Ride Again (UK)

  10. Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol (1979) (TV) .... Dennis Pritchett
  11. "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Burl Tolliver (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Rustlers (1979) TV episode .... Burl Tolliver
  12. The Villain (1979) .... Telegraph Agent
    ... aka Cactus Jack (UK)
  13. "Mel & Susan Together" (1978) TV series .... Co-host
  14. "Nashville 99" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Sing Me a Song to Die By (1977) TV episode
  15. W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (1975) .... Good Ole Boy #2
  16. "Love, American Style" .... Cleyon Potts (segment "Love and the Cryin' Cowboy") (1 episode, 1973)
        - Love and Carmen Lopez/Love and the Cover/Love and the Cryin' Cowboy (1973) TV episode .... Cleyon Potts (segment "Love and the Cryin' Cowboy")

  17. Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers (1967) .... Hound-Dog Berrigan
Producer:
  1. Uphill All the Way (1986) (executive producer)
Self:
  1. "Country Music Across America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. 41st Annual Country Music Association Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka 41st Annual CMA Awards (USA: informal title)
  3. "Grand Ole Opry" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Opry Live! (USA: short title)
        - Mel Tillis Opry Induction (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Tootsie's Orchid Lounge: Where the Music Began (2005) (V) .... Himself
  5. "Inside Fame" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Charley Pride (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Spit It Out (2004) .... Himself

  7. Opryland's Country Christmas (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  8. A Day in the Life of Country Music (1993) (TV) .... Himself

  9. "Hee Haw" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1989)
        - Episode #20.14 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #14.14 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Himself - Guest Appearance / ... (6 episodes, 1986-1988)
        - Episode dated 21 November 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode #1.71 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Appearance
        - Episode #1.69 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Appearance
        - Episode #1.68 (1986) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Appearance
        - Episode #1.67 (1986) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  11. Country Gold (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Hazzardgate Tape (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The Best Little Special in Texas (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Country Comes Home (1982) (TV)
  15. "Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode #2.10 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Horas doradas" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode dated 5 June 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Tim Conway Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #1.9 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "The Big Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Episode #1.9 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1973-1980)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 2 January 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 December 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 October 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself

  20. Country Superstars of the 70s (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "The Alan Hamel Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1976-1979)
        - Episode dated 12 March 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 February 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 September 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Murder in Music City (1979) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Country Western Murders (USA: new title)
  23. Every Which Way But Loose (1978) (uncredited) .... Himself
  24. Lucy Comes to Nashville (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  25. 12th Annual Music City News Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  26. 50 Years of Country Music (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  27. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode dated 12 December 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 27 June 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 31 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  28. The Beatles Forever (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  29. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Episode dated 5 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 November 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  30. "Match Game 73" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Match Game (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Match Game 74 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Match Game 75 (USA: third season title)
    ... aka Match Game 76 (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 77 (USA: fifth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 78 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Match Game 79 (USA: seventh season title)
        - Episode dated 13 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Dinah!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
    ... aka Dinah! & Friends
        - Episode dated 26 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 June 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Tony Orlando and Dawn" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka The Tony Orlando and Dawn Rainbow Hour (new title)
        - Episode #2.9 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "The Midnight Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 12 April 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  34. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Celebrity Roast: Zsa Zsa Gabor (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1971-1974)
        - Episode dated 2 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 July 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  36. Burt Reynolds' Late Show (1973) (TV) .... Himself

  37. Harper Valley, U.S.A. (1969) (TV) .... Himself
  38. "The Porter Wagoner Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1967-1969)
        - Episode #1.221 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.146 (1967) TV episode .... Himself

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