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Glen Campbell: American musician (1936–2017).
Born (died at age 81).
Glen Campbell has 5 credits in our database.
The name Travis means old French for "Traverse".
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Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American country musician and actor. He was best known for a series of hit songs in the 1960s and 1970s, and for hosting The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour on CBS television from 1969 until 1972. A revered session guitarist before breaking through as a solo performer, Campbell released 64 albums in a career that spanned five decades, selling over 45 million records worldwide, including twelve gold albums, four platinum albums, and one double-platinum album. Born in Billstown, Arkansas, Campbell began his professional career as a studio musician in Los Angeles, spending several years playing with the group of instrumentalists later known as "The Wrecking Crew". After becoming a solo artist, he placed a total of 80 different songs on either the Billboard Country Chart, Billboard Hot 100, or Adult Contemporary Chart, of which 29 made the top 10 and of which nine reached number one on at least one of those charts.
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How old was Glen Campbell?
Glen Campbell was born on and passed away on at the age of 81.
What movies or shows has Glen Campbell been in?
Glen Campbell has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include Soundbreaking (2016), Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (2014), Behind the Music (1997), Uphill All the Way (1986), Norwood (1970).
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