1944Winner
Best Performance
The Last Horseman
Bob Wills
Actor
Limestone County, Texas, USA
March 6, 1905
Biography
Bob Wills, fiddler and band leader of Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys, was an influential developer of the western swing music style in the late 1930s through the 1940s. He appeared on over a dozen Western films.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1940Nominee
Best Performance
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
1941Nominee
Best Performance
Go West, Young Lady
Career Highlights
1945Highlight
Best Performance
Lawless Empire
1944Highlight
Best Performance
Wyoming Hurricane