Charley Pride
Birthday: 1934-03-18 | Place of Birth: Sledge, Mississippi, USACharley Frank Pride is an American singer, musician, guitarist, business owner, and former professional baseball player. His greatest musical success came in the early to mid-1970s, when he became the best-selling performer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. During the peak years of his recording career (1966–87), he garnered 52 top-10 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 30 of which made it to number one. Pride is one of only three African-Americans to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry (the others are DeFord Bailey and Darius Rucker). He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2000.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2019
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
as Himself
2006
Grand Ole Opry at Carnegie Hall
as Self
2005
Charley Pride: Live in Canada
as Himself
1978
Hee Haw 10th Anniversary Celebration
as Himself
1976
Music Hall America
as Himself
