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Randy Travis

Acting

Born May 4, 1959 · Marshville, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Randy Bruce Traywick, known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country and southern gospel singer and songwriter, as well as a film and television actor. Active since 1979, he has recorded more than 20 studio albums and charted more than 50 singles on Billboard's Hot Country Songs charts, including 16 that reached the number-one position.

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Awards & recognition

  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 2009
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2006
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2004
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2003
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1998
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  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1990
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1990
  • Favorite Country Single · 1990
  • People's Choice Award — Favorite Country Artist · 1990
  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1989
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1989
  • Favorite Country Single · 1989
  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1988
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1988
  • Favorite Country Single · 1988
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1988
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1987
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 2009 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Album · 2008 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2006 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2004 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 2003 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album · 2003 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1998 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1992 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1990 · nominated
  • Country Music Association Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1990 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1990 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Single · 1990 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1990 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1990 · nominated
  • Juno Award — International Entertainer of the Year · 1990 · nominated
  • People's Choice Award — Favorite Country Artist · 1990 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1989 · nominated
  • Country Music Association Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1989 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1989 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Single · 1989 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1989 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Country Album · 1988 · nominated
  • Country Music Association Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1988 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Male Artist · 1988 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Single · 1988 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1988 · nominated
  • Country Music Association Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1987 · nominated
  • Favorite Country Single · 1987 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1987 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Male Country Vocal Performance · 1986 · nominated

Filmography37 titles

CMT Crossroads

2002as Self

Hey Arnold!

1996as Travis Randall / Mr. Hyunh's Singing (voice)

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996as Ideal Man

Frasier

1993as Steve (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Airline

2004as Self

King of the Hill

1997as Self (voice)

Touched by an Angel

1994as Wayne

The Rainmaker

1997as Billy Porter

Matlock

1986as Billy Wheeler

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Musical Guest

The Trial of Old Drum

2000as Charlie Burden Jr. - old

Young Guns

1988as Gatling Gun Operator (uncredited)

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

2003as Self

Annabelle's Wish

1997as Adult Billy / Narrator (voice)

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007as Celebrity Music Star

Black Dog

1998as Earl

Boys Will Be Boys

1999as Lloyd Clauswell

Christmas on the Bayou

2013as Mr. Greenhall

Texas Rangers

2001as Frank Bones

Edie & Pen

1996as Pony Cobb

Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart

1995as Phoenix Taggart

This Is Pop

2021as Self (archive footage)

Fire Down Below

1997as Ken Adams

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Casper's Haunted Christmas

2000Original Music Composer

Dead Man's Revenge

1994as U.S. Marshal

Frank & Jesse

1994as Cole Younger

The White River Kid

1999as Sheriff Becker

The Shooter

1997as Kyle Tapert

A Holiday to Remember

1995as Clay Traynor

T.N.T.

1998as Jim

The Wager

2007as Michael Steele

Jerusalem Countdown

2011as Jack Thompson

The Long Ride Home

2003as Jack Fowler/Jack Cole

Baby Geniuses

1999as Control Room Technician

The Million Dollar Kid

2000as Businessman