Jo-El Sonnier(1946-2024)

Actor
Soundtrack

Jo-El Sonnier was born on 2 October 1946 in Rayne, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Steel Magnolias (1989), Mask (1985) and Zandalee (1991). He was married to Bobbye Weaver. He died on 13 January 2024 in Llano, Texas, USA.

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Awards
- 1 win & 6 nominations total

Known for

Steel Magnolias

7.3

Soundtrack

1989

Mask

7.2

Sunshine

1985

Zandalee

4.4

Bartender

1991

Wildfire

4.6

Soundtrack

1988

Credits

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Actor

True Detective
8.8
TV Series
- Accordion Player
- 2014
Bellamy Brothers Feat. Eddy Raven & Jo-El Sonier: Catahoula
Music Video
- Jo-El Sonier
- 1997
Eddy Raven & Jo-El Sonnier: Fais Do Do
Music Video
- Jo-El Sonnier
- 1996
The Thing Called Love
6.4
- Jo-El Sonnier
- 1993
Zandalee
4.4
- Bartender
- 1991
Mask
7.2
- Sunshine
- 1985
They All Laughed
6.2
- (uncredited)
- 1981

Soundtrack

Poker Face
7.7
TV Series
- writer: "Two Step d'Améde"
- 2025
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
7.2
- writer: "I Don't Think I Could Take You Back Again"
- 2014
True Detective
8.8
TV Series
- performer: "Evangeline Special"
- performer: "The Heart That You Own" (uncredited)
- 2014
The Thing Called Love
6.4
- performer: "Plenty of Too Little", "Never Did Say Goodbye"
- 1993
Zandalee
4.4
- performer: "Cher Tout-Tout"
- writer: "Cher Tout-Tout"
- 1991
Texasville
6.0
- performer: "I Don't Think I Could Take You Back Again"
- writer: "I Don't Think I Could Take You Back Again"
- 1990
Steel Magnolias
7.3
- arranger: "Les Grands Bois"
- performer: "Les Grands Bois"
- 1989
Wildfire
4.6
- performer: "Come On Joe"
- 1988