Sonny James

Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 – February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard #1 singles among his 26 #1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976. James was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1961 and co-hosted the first Country Music Association Awards Show in 1967. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sonny James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Hackleburg, Alabama, USA, 1928-05-01

Died: 2016-02-22

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1966	Nashville Rebel	Himself	70
2	1966	Las Vegas Hillbillys	Sonny James	27
3	1967	Hillbillys in a Haunted House	Himself	27
4	2007	Opry Video Classics: Love Songs		100
5	2007	Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts	Himself (archive footage)	100

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	68
2	1957	American Bandstand	Self	84
3	1957	DuPont Show of the Month	Self	68
4	1958	The Dick Clark Show	Self	55
5	1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self	54
6	1964	The Hollywood Palace	Self	45
7	1969	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour	Self	58
8	1969	The Johnny Cash Show	Self	65
9	1971	That Good Old Nashville Music	Self	0
10	1976	Donny & Marie	Self	65

Sonny James

Film

Television