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Lyle Lovett

  • Music Artist
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Lyle Lovett in Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
Documentary follows the work and lives of legendary 1970s session musicians who were featured on some of the most iconic recordings of the era.
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Immediate Family (2022)
9 Videos
35 Photos
A singer-songwriter who plays guitar, Lyle Lovett won a 1989 Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. His albums, the first of which was released in 1986, incorporate elements of country, Western, folk, swing, jazz, bebop, blues and gospel music. He graduated from Texas A&M with degrees in German and journalism.
BornNovember 1, 1957
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BornNovember 1, 1957
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 19 nominations total

    Photos35

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    Known for

    Short Cuts (1993)
    Short Cuts
    7.6
    • Andy Bitkower
    • 1993
    Miranda Richardson in The Crying Game (1992)
    The Crying Game
    7.2
    • Soundtrack("Stand By Your Man")
    • 1992
    Tim Robbins in The Player (1992)
    The Player
    7.5
    • Detective DeLongpre
    • 1992
    Tim Robbins and Martin Lawrence in Nothing to Lose (1997)
    Nothing to Lose
    6.7
    • Soundtrack("You've Been So Good Up To Now")
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan, Donnie Wahlberg, and Will Estes in Blue Bloods (2010)
      Blue Bloods
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Major Waylon Gates
      • Waylon Gates
      • 2020–2023
    • Reba McEntire, Jensen Ackles, Katheryn Winnick, and Kylie Bunbury in Big Sky (2020)
      Big Sky
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Tex
      • 2022–2023
    • James Brolin, Dianne Wiest, Colin Hanks, Thomas Sadoski, Betsy Brandt, Zoe Lister-Jones, Dan Bakkedahl, Angelique Cabral, Holly J. Barrett, Giselle Eisenberg, and Niall Cunningham in Life in Pieces (2015)
      Life in Pieces
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Ned Gawler
      • 2017
    • Demián Bichir and Diane Kruger in The Bridge (2013)
      The Bridge
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Monte P. Flagman
      • 2013–2014
    • Harry Connick Jr., Fionnula Flanagan, Kris Kristofferson, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, Connie Britton, Eloise DeJoria, and Chandler Canterbury in Angels Sing (2013)
      Angels Sing
      5.9
      • Griffin
      • 2013
    • Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic in Castle (2009)
      Castle
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Agent Westfield
      • 2010
    • Jeff Bridges and Justin Timberlake in The Open Road (2009)
      The Open Road
      5.5
      • Peabody Bartender
      • 2009
    • John C. Reilly in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
      Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
      6.8
      • Lyle Lovett
      • 2007
    • Short Cuts: Deleted Scenes (2004)
      Short Cuts: Deleted Scenes
      Video
      • Andy Bitkower
      • 2004
    • Three Days of Rain (2002)
      Three Days of Rain
      5.5
      • Disc Jockey
      • 2002
    • Lyle Lovett, Zooey Deschanel, Eliza Dushku, Eddie Griffin, Jerod Mixon, DJ Qualls, Parry Shen, Sunny Mabrey, and Matt Gogin in The New Guy (2002)
      The New Guy
      5.8
      • Bear
      • 2002
    • Helen Hunt and Paul Reiser in Mad About You (1992)
      Mad About You
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Lenny
      • 1995–1999
    • Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Glenn Close, Chris O'Donnell, Charles S. Dutton, and Patricia Neal in Cookie's Fortune (1999)
      Cookie's Fortune
      6.8
      • Manny Hood
      • 1999
    • Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
      Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
      7.5
      • Road Person
      • 1998
    • Christina Ricci, Lisa Kudrow, Ivan Sergei, Lyle Lovett, and Johnny Galecki in The Opposite of Sex (1998)
      The Opposite of Sex
      6.4
      • Sheriff Carl Tippett
      • 1998

    Composer

    • It's Not Big It's Large (2007)
      It's Not Big It's Large
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Lyle Lovett: Live in Concert Tour (2005)
      Lyle Lovett: Live in Concert Tour
      Video
      • Composer
      • 2005
    • Richard Gere in Dr. T & the Women (2000)
      Dr. T & the Women
      4.7
      • Composer
      • 2000
    • Lyle Lovett: Church
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1992

    Videos9

    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:04
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:49
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:49
    Official Trailer
    Pizza: A Love Story
    Trailer 2:22
    Pizza: A Love Story
    Angels Sing
    Trailer 1:32
    Angels Sing
    When Angels Sing
    Trailer 2:50
    When Angels Sing
    The Opposite of Sex
    Trailer 1:45
    The Opposite of Sex

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
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    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • November 1, 1957
      • Klein, Texas, USA
    • Spouses
        April Kimble2017 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Texas Tourism (1999)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Portrayal
      • 3 Interviews
      • 1 Pictorial
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      His great-great-grandfather, Adam Klein, was a founding father of Klein, Texas, where Lyle was born and now resides.
    • Quotes
      I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!

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