Cast & creator
Charley Pride
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Mike Douglas Show, Later... with Jools Holland
Charley Frank Pride is an American singer, musician, guitarist, business owner, and former professional baseball player. His greatest musical success came in the early to mid-1970s, when he became the best-selling performer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. During the peak years of his recording career (1966–87), he garnered 52 top-10 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 30 of which made it to number one. Pride is one of only three African-Americans to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry (the others are DeFord Bailey and Darius Rucker). He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
12
film credits
15
television credits
26
1961–2026 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (27)
Showing 27 of 27 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
Later... with Jools Holland
1992
Dinah!
Self
1974
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
1970
Hee Haw
Himself
1969
Donny & Marie
Self
1976
The Johnny Cash Show
Self
1969
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
Self
1980
This Is Pop
Self (archive footage)
2021
Austin City Limits: Country
2001That Good Old Nashville Music
Self
1971
Nashville 99
R. B.
1977
The Nashville Palace
Himself
1981Music Hall America
Himself
1976
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
Himself
2019
The Black List: Volume Two
Self
2009In the Shadow of the King
Self
2026
Country at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2011
Country Kings at the BBC
2014
Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration
Self
1978
From Nashville With Music
Himself
1969
Ellie
Songs
1984
Sweet Daddy Siki
Himself
2017Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall
Self
2006
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes
Self (archive footage)
2007
Charley Pride: Live in Canada
Himself
2005