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Eldon Shamblin(1916-1998)

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Eldon Shamblin was born on 24 April 1916 in Weatherford, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Take Me Back to Oklahoma (1940), The Life and Times (1995) and Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian (1992). He died on 5 August 1998 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
BornApril 24, 1916
DiedAugust 5, 1998(82)
BornApril 24, 1916
DiedAugust 5, 1998(82)
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    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Tex Ritter and Bob Wills in Take Me Back to Oklahoma (1940)
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
5.8
  • Texas Playboy Guitar Player
  • 1940
The Life and Times (1995)
The Life and Times
TV Series
  • Self
Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian (1992)
Solo Flight: The Genius of Charlie Christian
Video
  • Self
  • 1992
Fiddlin Man: The Life and Times of Bob Wills
6.4
Video
  • Self
  • 1993

Credits

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Actor

  • Go West, Young Lady (1941)
    Go West, Young Lady
    6.4
    • Guitarist - The Texas Playboys (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Tex Ritter and Bob Wills in Take Me Back to Oklahoma (1940)
    Take Me Back to Oklahoma
    5.8
    • Texas Playboy Guitar Player
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 24, 1916
    • Weatherford, Oklahoma, USA
  • Died
    • August 5, 1998
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA(heart failure)

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    Jazz/swing guitarist.

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