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Larry Gatlin

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  • Composer
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Larry Gatlin
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Larry Gatlin was born on 2 May 1948 in Odessa, Texas, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Next of Kin (1989), Stroker Ace (1983) and Big Bad John (1990). He has been married to Janis Ross since 9 August 1969. They have three children.
BornMay 2, 1948
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BornMay 2, 1948
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      • 3 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Known for

    Liam Neeson, Patrick Swayze, Valentino Cimo, Paul Herman, Andreas Katsulas, Ted Levine, and Michael J. Pollard in Next of Kin (1989)
    Next of Kin
    5.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 1989
    Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson in Stroker Ace (1983)
    Stroker Ace
    5.0
    • Soundtrack
    • 1983
    Ned Beatty, Bo Hopkins, and Jimmy Dean in Big Bad John (1990)
    Big Bad John
    5.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 1990
    Deep in the Heart (2012)
    Deep in the Heart
    5.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Circle Sessions: At Home (2020)
      Circle Sessions: At Home
      TV Series
      • 2020
    • Welcome to Inspiration (2015)
      Welcome to Inspiration
      8.0
      • The Street Musician
      • 2015
    • Like a Country Song (2014)
      Like a Country Song
      5.6
      • Buck
      • 2014
    • Larry's Country Diner (2009)
      Larry's Country Diner
      8.4
      TV Series
      • 2013
    • Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers: Johnny Cash Is Dead (And His House Burned Down)
      Music Video
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 2009
    • Mickey Rooney in Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart (1995)
      Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
      5.5
      • Gale Taggart
      • 1995
    • Michele Lee and Kenny Rogers in Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story (1995)
      Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1995
    • Ami Dolenz in To Die, to Sleep (1994)
      To Die, to Sleep
      6.4
      • Conrad
      • 1994
    • Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers: I Might Be What You're Lookin' For
      Music Video
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1989
    • Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers: From Time to Time (It Feels Like Love Again)
      Music Video
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1987
    • Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers: Talkin' to the Moon
      Music Video
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1986
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
      The Love Boat
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1986
    • Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers: Runaway Go Home
      Music Video
      • Larry Gatlin
      • 1985
    • Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon & Simon (1981)
      Simon & Simon
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Jim Lee
      • Jim Henderson
      • 1985
    • Brian Keith and Daniel Hugh Kelly in Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
      Hardcastle and McCormick
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Sam Jones
      • Jesse Wingo
      • 1984

    Composer

    • Exiled from Vanderbilt
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2012
    • Mickey Rooney in Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart (1995)
      Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart
      5.5
      • Composer
      • 1995

    Writer

    • Kelly Nelon Clark, Jason Clark, and Amber Thompson in The Nelons: Excuse Me, Are You Jesus? (2012)
      The Nelons: Excuse Me, Are You Jesus?
      Music Video
      • song by
      • 2012

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    Country: Portraits of an American Sound
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    Country: Portraits of an American Sound

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers
    • Born
      • May 2, 1948
      • Odessa, Texas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Janis RossAugust 9, 1969 - present (3 children)
    • Children
        Josh Cash Gatlin
    • Relatives
        Steve Gatlin(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Performed on 1978 NBC Special Nashville Remembers Elvis on his Birthday

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      With younger brothers, Steve Gatlin and Rudy Gatlin, formed Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band.
    • Quotes
      I'm an American by birth and a Texan by the grace of God (on his move from Texas to Nashville where he currently resides) (2011)

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