Jerry Lee LewisFilmography

The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show, 1969-1971

Actors: Kris Kristofferson

Synopsis: The Best of the Johnny Cash Show captures a number of memorable performances from the variety show hosted by the country music legend. This collection includes performances by Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Neil Young, Ray Charles, Pete Seeger, and Creedence Clearwater Revival. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: Killer Piano

Actors: Jerry Lee Lewis, Linda Gail Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing - Live

Actors: Jerry Lee Lewis

Synopsis: On the heels of his 2006 release {^Last Man Standing}, seventy-something rock-and-roll piano man Jerry Lee Lewis stages a rollicking series of concerts featuring special guest appearances by such musical superstars as Tom Jones, Merle Haggard, Kid Rock, John Fogerty, Kris Kristofferson, Chris Read More

A Salute to Hee Haw

Actors: Buck Owens, Roy Clark, Minnie Pearl, Grandpa Jones, Stringbean

Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics, Vol. 4: Elvis and Other Rock Greats

Actors: Ed Sullivan

Synopsis: The Ed Sullivan Show was the definitive variety show on television for over two decades. This compilation is comprised of a series of musical performances by some of the greatest names in rock history including a half-dozen appearances by Elvis Presley as well as songs by The Beatles, Sly & the Read More

The History of Rock 'n' Roll: Good Rockin' Tonight

Synopsis: This program covers how rock 'n' roll helped to ease some societal barriers that had long prevented many minority performers from pursuing their entertainment dreams. Stars Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison and Carl Perkins discuss the way that performing music affected both their personal and Read More

Hullabaloo, Vol. 3

Synopsis: Some of the best rock & roll acts of the day appeared on the TV series Hullabaloo during its run from 1965 to 1966, and this home video release presents two half-hour episodes in their entirety. Gary Lewis hosts the first episode, with his father Jerry Lewis also stopping by; Gary and his group Read More

Slammin' Rap, Video Magazine, Vol. 5

Synopsis: In this volume, a number of famous rap stars, including Ice T and Blowfly, are interviewed, and a video from the leaders of the New School is included. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

Rock 'n' Roll Classics, Vol. 4

Synopsis: A 6 volume rock 'n' roll video series with Volume 4 featuring artists Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Paul Anka, Ricky Nelson, Sonny James, Elvis Presley and The Everly Brothers. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock & Roll

Synopsis: Directed by D.A. Pennebaker (Don't Look Back), this is a close look at the life and career of Jerry Lee Lewis, a man whose life seemed to mirror the flavor and content of the songs he chose to sing. Full-length performances are woven with segments detailing his rise and ultimate fall from rock Read More

Great Balls of Fire!

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: Dennis Quaid, Winona Ryder, Alec Baldwin, John Doe, Stephen Tobolowsky, Trey Wilson

Synopsis: Until its last 10 minutes or so, this filmed biography of controversial recording star Jerry Lee Lewis plays like a live-action cartoon. As played by Dennis Quaid, "the killer" is a very mixed-up individual: a saintly sinner, a world-wise naif, a skilled performer with zero sense of discipline, a Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis and Friends

Synopsis: Rock and roll's original piano-pumping wild man, Jerry Lee Lewis sets the crowd on fire in this live video from his 1989 British tour. Here Lewis is joined by a handful of special guests, including Van Morrison, Dave Davies of The Kinks, Brian May of Queen, and Dave Edmunds. The Killer and his Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am

Synopsis: This 1987 documentary presents the life story of influential singer, songwriter, and musician Jerry Lee Lewis, whose pioneering brand of country-blues-boogie shook the world of rock & roll. Nicknamed "The Killer," and a cousin of notorious televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, Lewis displayed a prodigious Read More

The Legends of Rock & Roll

Fats Domino & Friends: Immortal Keyboards of Rock & Roll

Synopsis: A music performance video, with Fats Domino joined by Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ron Wood and Paul Schaffer. Recorded at the Storyville Club in New Orleans. Performances include "Blueberry Hill," "Walking to New Orleans," and "The Fat Man." ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Sweet Toronto

Synopsis: This music documentary is produced and directed by the same filmmaker who brought Monterrey Pop to the screen. It features performances from a 1969 Toronto rock 'n roll festival. The film shows performers Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Eric Clapton, Bo Diddley, Alan White, Klaus Voorman and John Lennon Read More

Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll

Actors: Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, Etta James, Julian Lennon, Keith Richards

Synopsis: Rock 'n' roll legend Chuck Berry's 60th birthday party (October 18, 1986) in his home town of St. Louis forms the nucleus of Taylor Hackford's lively musical documentary. In addition to Berry, we are treated to interviews with Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, and Read More

Ricky Nelson: Special Memories

Synopsis: This video profiles the life and work of Ricky Nelson through the use of film, interviews and songs focusing on his work on The Ozzie and Harriet Show, singing career and the fatal plane crash in 1986. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

A Tribute to Ricky Nelson

Synopsis: This video is a look back over the life and death of Ricky Nelson. The son of Ozzie and Harriet Nelson was a child star before he became a teen idol pop star. He died tragically with his band in a 1985 plane crash. This retrospective features clips from the television show Ozzie and Harriet, as Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: Live at the Arena (The Killer Performance)

Synopsis: A compilation of tunes from various concerts by Jerry Lee Lewis is presented here. Some tunes include "What's I Say," "Tutti Frutti" and many others. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: Live in Las Vegas

Jerry Lee Lewis: Live at London's Hammersmith Odeon

Synopsis: This sell-out performance in the U.K. in 1983 features the Killer doing hits like "Tutti Frutti," "Good Golly Miss Molly," "Great Balls of Fire" and many others. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Live From Austin TX: Jerry Lee Lewis

Actors: Jerry Lee Lewis

Synopsis: Piano playing bad boy Jerry Lee Lewis pounds the ivory in this performance captured live in Austin Texas and originally aired as part of the Austin City Limits series. With fifteen songs including "CC Rider", "Chantilly Lace", and "Great Balls of Fire", there's sure to be a "Whole Lotta Shakin' Read More

American Hot Wax

Actors: Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman, Carl Earl Weaver

Synopsis: This lively musical comedy pays tribute to the birth of rock & roll in the late 1950s and the instrumental role played by disc jockey Alan Freed who helped bring the new sound into vogue. Much of the story centers on the daring deejay's attempts to put on the very first live rock & roll stage show Read More

Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977

Actors: Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Roy Clark, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison

Synopsis: Country-music legend Johnny Cash is joined on-stage by friends and family for this musical holiday celebration. Along with Christmas favorites performed by the likes of June Carter Cash and The Statler Brothers, The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977 feature a rendition of "This Train Is Bound for Read More

All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n Roll (Rock 'n Roll)

Actors: Bill Haley, Carl Perkins, Chubby Checker, Chuck Berry, Cliff Richard

Synopsis: In this installment in the All You Need Is Love documentary series, filmmakers examine the musical influences that have come out of Memphis, Tennessee, including the works of producer Sam Phillips, singer Elvis Presley, and more. Other artists featured in concert footage and interviews include Read More

Little Richard: Live at the Toronto Peace Festival 1969

Actors: Little Richard

Synopsis: The 1969 Toronto Peace Festival featured sets by some of the most popular rock acts of the day including John Lennon, Chuck Berry, and The Doors. This documentary captures Little Richard's performance at the festival, a nine-song set that includes renditions of classics like "Good Golly, Miss Read More

The Monkees: 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee

Actors: Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith

Synopsis: One year after the cancellation of the TV series The Monkees, the "pre-fab four"-- Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith, and Peter Tork -- reunited for the hour-long NBC musical special Thirty-Three and One-Third Revolutions Per Monkee. Written by Jack Good and Art Fisher (who also directed) Read More

Be My Guest

Actors: Anna King, The Nashville Teens, Kenny & the Wranglers, The Plebs, The Zephyrs, The Nightshades, David Hemmings, Steve Marriott, John Pike, Andrea Monet, Ivor Salter

Synopsis: Dave Martin (David Hemmings) and his mates once again find themselves dealing with the tricky side of the music business in this sequel to the British pop musical Live It Up. Dave has become interested in writing, and has a lead on a job with a newspaper in the seaside community of Brighton. As Read More

High School Confidential

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Russ Tamblyn, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jan Sterling, John Drew Barrymore, Mamie van Doren, Diane Jergens, Ray Anthony, Jackie Coogan, Michael Landon

Synopsis: Producer Albert Zugsmith serves up another all-star exposé with High School Confidential. Delivering a superb performance under the circumstances, Russ Tamblyn heads the cast as "typical" high schooler Tony Baker. Usually seen in the company of his voluptuous "aunt" Gwen Dulaine (the truly Read More

Jamboree

Actors: Frankie Avalon, Paul Carr, Kay Medford, Fats Domino, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, David King-Wood

Synopsis: Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late-1950s rock&roll films: A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines. Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw. Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter (Paul Carr), Grace connives to break up Pete's Read More

Country Rockers

Actors: Billy Crash Craddock, The Bellamy Brothers, The Jordanaires, Jerry Lee Lewis, Merle Haggard

Synopsis: Country Rockers captures a star-filled 1984 concert that saw a number of artists share the stage including Jerry Lee Lewis, The Bellamy Brothers, and Merle Haggard. The setlist includes renditions of "If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body," "Let Your Love Flow," "Great Balls of Fire," and "Fulsom Read More

Jerry Lee Lewis: Country Legends Live Mini Concert

Actors: Jerry Lee Lewis

Shindig Presents: Jerry Lee Lewis

Synopsis: Shindig, the hit '60s music series, presents a vintage performance by rocker Jerry Lee Lewis. Lewis sings up a storm while pounding the keyboards. His nine-song set includes "Great Balls of Fire," "Breathless," and "Whole Lotta Shakin'" (with Jackie Wilson). This video also includes classic Read More

Bill Haley & Jerry Lee Lewis: Live in Concert

Actors: Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis