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Beth Jean Riesgraf is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Parker on the TNT television series Leverage (2008-2012) and the revival Leverage: Redemption which streams on IMDb TV. Originally from Belle Plaine, Minnesota, Riesgraf graduated from Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1996.- Actress
- Music Department
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June Carter Cash was born on 23 June 1929 in Maces Springs, Scott County, Virginia, USA. She was an actress and producer, known for The Johnny Cash Show (1969), The Apostle (1997) and Man of Steel (2013). She was married to Johnny Cash, Edwin Lee (Rip) Nix and Carl Smith. She died on 15 May 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.- Writer
- Producer
- Actor
Buffalo Bill Cody was born on 26 February 1846 in Scott County, Iowa, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926), Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931) and The Indians Are Coming (1930). He was married to Louise Maude Frederici. He died on 10 January 1917 in Denver, Colorado, USA.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Maybelle married Ezra Carter when she was 16. The following year, in 1927, her brother-in-law, A.P. Carter, convinced his wife Sara and Maybelle (pregnant at the time) to make the journey from Virginia to Tennessee to audition for record producer Ralph Peer, who was seeking talent for the new recording industry. The Carter Family is believed to be the first commercial rural country music group. Maybelle played the guitar, autoharp and banjo, and created a unique sound for the group. She was widely respected and loved by the Grand Ole Opry community of the early 1950s, and was popularly known as "Mother Maybelle."
In 1993, her image appeared on a U.S. postage stamp honoring the Carter Family. In 2001 she was initiated into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
The Carter Family was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970 and they were given the nickname "The First Family of Country Music." In 1988, the Carter Family was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and received an award for the song "Will the Circle Be Unbroken".- Additional Crew
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Anita Carter was born on 31 March 1933 in Maces Springs, Scott County, Virginia, USA. She is known for Stagecoach (1986), Country Style, U.S.A. (1957) and The Johnny Cash Show (1969). She was married to Bob Wootton, Don Davis and Dale Potter. She died on 29 July 1999 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.- Actor
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Joseph "Joe" Chambers is an exceptionally talented American Singer, Songwriter and guitarist, of The Chambers Brothers. Joe, along with brothers Willie, Lester and George are founding members of the Los Angeles Rock Scene. After years of playing the Folk Festival Circuit, The Chambers Brothers became plugged into a burgeoning West Coast psychedelic rock movement.
Their big break came in 1967, signing a multi-album deal with Columbia Records. The title song to their debut "Time Has Come Today" co-written by Joe along with brother Willie, gave the band a #11 Billboard smash and a global following.
After The Chambers Brothers first run ended in 1977, Joe recorded Levi Strauss commercials and session work with Lee Oskar and Buzzy Linhart. He continued to tour with The Chambers Brothers and The San Francisco All-stars throughout the decades.
Joe remains very active in Los Angeles, performing with The Chambers Brothers at high profile clubs and festivals. The Chambers Brothers music continues to be used in television and film.- Music Department
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A.P. Carter was born on 15 December 1891 in Maces Springs, Scott County, Virginia, USA. He is known for 2012 (2009), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) and Pitch Perfect (2012). He was married to Sara Dougherty. He died on 7 November 1960 in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.- Walter Smiley Weatherwax was born on May 31, 1867, in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, to William C. Weatherwax and his wife Elizabeth Mary Smiley. His siblings included: William E. Weatherwax (1858-1859); Grace Ball Weatherwax (1865-1938); and twin brothers Fred Van Allen Weatherwax (1870-1881) and Albert Weatherwax (1870-1870). Walter was just eight years old when financial and legal problems forced his parents to move to Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado, on July 14, 1875. Parents William C. Weatherwax and Elizabeth Mary Smiley separated shortly thereafter, and were divorced in Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado on March 27, 1878. By 1880, Walter was living with his father William C. Weatherwax in Durrango, Rio La Plata County, Colorado. His mother, Elizabeth Mary Smiley had died, and his younger sibling Fred Van Allen Weatherwax was in an orphanage in San Francisco, California. When his father died on January 21, 1884, in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, 16 year old Walter found work with the cattle drives in Texas. In 1895, Walter C. Weatherwax met Anna L. Wallis, while enroute to Deming, Luna County, New Mexico Territory. They were married on September 1, 1896, by the Rev. N. W. Haukenupet in Deming, Luna County, New Mexico Territory. While living in New Mexico, Walter filed for patents on several of his inventions. During the spring of 1913, Walter Smiley Weatherwax moved his wife Anna and their seven children [Judd Wallis Weatherwax; DoraNeil Weatherwax; Frank Thrall Weatherwax; William McAlister Weatherwax; Ruddel Bird Weatherwax; Jack Nathan Weatherwax; and Marguerite Peggy Weatherwax] to Los Angeles, California. The kids found work in silent pictures. In 1920, the family was living at 1439 Cahuenga Avenue in North Hollywood. Walter trained horses and dogs, and had a bear which he kept in a cage in the back yard. Walter died on January 19, 1943, at his home on St. Clair Avenue, in North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, and is buried in Valhalla Cemetery.
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Helen Carter was born on 12 September 1927 in Maces Springs, Scott County, Virginia, USA. She died on 2 June 1998 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Sara Carter was born on 21 July 1898 in Copper Creek, Nickelsville, Scott County, Virginia, USA. She is known for Sara and Maybelle (1981), American Epic (2017) and The Marty Stuart Show (2008). She was previously married to Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter.- Sanford Faulkner was born on 3 March 1806 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA. Sanford was married to Evelene M. Peak. Sanford died on 4 August 1874 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.
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Stewart Wise was born on 24 August 1907 in Scott County, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor. He was married to Ruby Lee. He died on 31 March 1982 in Morgan County, Martinsville, Indiana, USA.- Actress
- Make-Up Department
Jinxx Hooks was born on 28 May 2003 in Scott County Tennessee. She is an actress, known for The Brain That Wouldn't Die and Apocalypse Bigfoot (2023).