Billy Preston

Billy Preston

1946-09-02 Houston, Texas, USA Male 52 Known Credits

Biography

William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-09-02

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Known Credits

52

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

William Everett Preston

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Blues Brothers 2000

1998

The Louisiana Gator Boys

Stony Island

1978

Self

Ticker

2001

Blues Band Organ

Let It Be

1970

Self (uncredited)

The Derby Stallion

2005

Will Gentry

Kings of Soul

2015

Self (archive footage)

St. Louis Blues

1958

Will Handy as a Boy

Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider

2001

Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals

The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten

1990

Marvelous Mose (voice)

Blame It on the Night

1984

Billy Preston

TV Credits

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Self (1 episodes)

Saturday Night Live

1975

Self - Musical Guest (1 episodes)

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

Self (1 episodes)

Donny & Marie

1976

Self (1 episodes)

Dinah!

1974

Self (2 episodes)

The Midnight Special

1972

Self (3 episodes)

Classic Albums

1997

Self (1 episodes)

Musikladen

1972

Self (1 episodes)

Okay

1979

Self (1 episodes)

Na sowas!

1982

Self (1 episodes)

Rock Concert

1973

Self (1 episodes)

The Beatles: Get Back

2021

Self (1 episodes)

Good News

1997

Billy (22 episodes)

Bio’s Bahnhof

1978

Self (1 episodes)

Rollin' On The River

1971

(1 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

The Derby Stallion

Original Music Composer

2005

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.