Billy Preston
Birthday: 1946-09-02 | Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USAWilliam Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2022
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
as Self (archive footage)
2018
The Beatles: The Long and Winding Road
as Himself
2015
Kings of Soul
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Motown at the BBC
as Self
2004
2003
Concert for George
as Self
2001
Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider
as Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
1997
Good News
as Billy
1990
1990
1984
Blame It on the Night
as Billy Preston
1982
The Compleat Beatles
as Self
1972
The Concert for Bangladesh
as Self
1970
Let It Be
as Self (uncredited)
1969
The Beatles on the Rooftop
as Himself
1958
St. Louis Blues
as Will Handy as a Boy
