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Biography:
Born February 16, 1914 - "Wakely," says one modern critic, "just never seemed comfortable as a movie cowboy." Yet, there he was in 1944, as low-budget Monogram's answer to Republic Pictures' singing cowboy sensations Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. Wakely, in fact, had reportedly been discovered by Autry and he later made his screen debut (with the Jimmy Wakely Trio) in a Roger... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
1984 Cowboys of the Saturday Matinee
1955 The Silver Star
1954 Arrow in the Dust
1953 The Marshal's Daughter
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Discography:
1970 Now and Then
1970 Big Country Songs
1969 Here's Jimmy Wakely
1969 Heartaches
1967 I'll Never Slip Around Again
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