| Smiley Burnette  AKA Lester Alvin Burnett
Born: 18-Mar-1911
Birthplace: Summum, IL
Died: 16-Feb-1967
Location of death: Encino, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Leukemia
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, CA
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer/Songwriter, Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Frog Millhouse Father: George W. Burnett (spelled without final "e")
Mother: Almira
Wife: Dallas MacDonnell (m. 26-Oct-1936, until his death, four children adopted, d. 19-Feb-1976)
Son: Stephen (adopted)
Daughter: Linda (adopted)
Son: Brian (adopted)
Daughter: Caroline (adopted)
High School: (dropped out before finishing 9th grade)
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6125 Hollywood Blvd. (motion pictures, 1986)
TELEVISION
Petticoat Junction Charley Pratt (railroad engineer, 1963-67)
Green Acres Charley Pratt (1965-66)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Last of the Pony Riders (3-Nov-1953) · Smiley
Saginaw Trail (20-Sep-1953) · Smiley
Pack Train (5-Jul-1953) · Smiley
Goldtown Ghost Riders (20-May-1953) · Smiley
On Top of Old Smoky (25-Mar-1953) · Smiley
Winning of the West (Jan-1953) · Smiley
The Kid from Broken Gun (19-Aug-1952) · Himself
Whirlwind (16-Apr-1951) · Smiley
Across the Badlands (14-Sep-1950)
Streets of Ghost Town (3-Aug-1950) · Smiley
Bandits of El Dorado (20-Oct-1949)
Bordertown Trail (11-Aug-1944)
Call of the Rockies (14-Jul-1944) · Frog Millhouse
King of the Cowboys (9-Apr-1943) · Frog Millhouse
Idaho (10-Mar-1943)
Heart of the Golden West (16-Nov-1942)
Bells of Capistrano (15-Sep-1942) · Frog
Call of the Canyon (17-Aug-1942) · Frog
Stardust on the Sage (25-May-1942) · Frog
Home in Wyomin' (29-Apr-1942) · Frog
Heart of the Rio Grande (11-Mar-1942) · Frog Millhouse
Cowboy Serenade (30-Jan-1942) · Frog
Sierra Sue (12-Nov-1941) · Frog
Down Mexico Way (15-Oct-1941) · Frog
Under Fiesta Stars (25-Aug-1941) · Frog
Sunset in Wyoming (15-Jul-1941) · Frog Millhouse
The Singing Hill (26-Apr-1941) · Frog
Ridin' on a Rainbow (24-Jan-1941) · Frog
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride (6-Sep-1940) · Frog Millhouse
Carolina Moon (15-Jul-1940) · Frog
Gaucho Serenade (10-May-1940) · Frog Millhouse
Rancho Grande (22-Mar-1940) · Frog
South of the Border (15-Dec-1939) · Frog
Rovin' Tumbleweeds (16-Nov-1939) · Frog Millhouse
In Old Monterey (14-Aug-1939) · Frog
Colorado Sunset (31-Jul-1939) · Frog
Mountain Rhythm (9-Jun-1939) · Frog
Blue Montana Skies (4-May-1939) · Frog Millhouse
Mexicali Rose (27-Mar-1939) · Frog
Home on the Prairie (3-Feb-1939)
Western Jamboree (2-Dec-1938) · Frog
Rhythm of the Saddle (5-Nov-1938) · Frog Millhouse
Prairie Moon (7-Oct-1938) · Frog Millhouse
Billy the Kid Returns (4-Sep-1938)
Man from Music Mountain (15-Aug-1938) · Frog
Gold Mine in the Sky (4-Jul-1938) · Frog
Under Western Stars (20-Apr-1938)
The Old Barn Dance (29-Jan-1938) · Frog
Springtime in the Rockies (13-Nov-1937) · Frog
Boots and Saddles (4-Oct-1937) · Frog
Public Cowboy No. 1 (23-Aug-1937) · Frog Millhouse
Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge (14-Jun-1937) · Col. Millhouse
Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm (12-May-1937) · Frog
Git Along Little Dogies (27-Mar-1937) · Frog Millhouse
Round-Up Time in Texas (28-Feb-1937) · Frog
Dick Tracy (20-Feb-1937) · Mike McGurk
The Old Corral (21-Dec-1936) · Frog
The Big Show (16-Nov-1936) · Frog
Ride Ranger Ride (30-Sep-1936) · Frog Millhouse
Oh, Susanna! (19-Aug-1936) · Frog Millhouse
Guns and Guitars (22-Jun-1936) · Frog Millhouse
Undersea Kingdom (30-May-1936)
The Singing Cowboy (11-May-1936) · Frog
Comin' Round the Mountain (31-Mar-1936) · Frog
Red River Valley (2-Mar-1936) · Frog Millhouse
The Singing Vagabond (16-Dec-1935) · Frog
The Sagebrush Troubadour (12-Nov-1935) · Frog
Melody Trail (21-Oct-1935) · Frog Millhouse
Tumbling Tumbleweeds (5-Sep-1935) · Smiley
The Phantom Empire (23-Feb-1935) · Oscar
Official Website:
http://www.smileyburnette.org/
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