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Biography
Tennessee Ernie Ford was a musician and actor.
Awards & recognition
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 1984
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- Gospel Music Hall of Fame
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography14 titles

I Love Lucy
1951as Ernie Ford
1951as Ernie Ford

The Jack Benny Program
1950as Ernie Ford
1950as Ernie Ford

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946as Nightclub/Hillbilly Singer (uncredited)
1946as Nightclub/Hillbilly Singer (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self

The Red Skelton Show
1951as Self / Loser Lumpkin
1951as Self / Loser Lumpkin

Tab Hunter Confidential
2015as Self (archive)
2015as Self (archive)

My Darling Vivian
2020as Self (archive footage)
2020as Self (archive footage)

The Lucy Show
1962as Homer Higgins
1962as Homer Higgins

What's My Line?
1950as Self
1950as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950as Self
1950as Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
as Self

Here's Lucy
1968as Ernie Epperson
1968as Ernie Epperson

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1967as Self (uncredited)
1967as Self (uncredited)

The Lonely Man
1957as Singer
1957as Singer