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- Record label
- Abbott Records
- Record label
- Starday Records
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- Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Gene Autry Triocurrent
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Identifiers & aliases
Also known as: Lester Alvin Burnett, Smilie Burnette
Description
American country music performer and comedic actor (1911–1967)
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Lester Alvin Burnett, better known as Smiley Burnette, was an American country music performer and a comedic actor in Western films and on radio and TV, playing sidekick to Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and other B-movie cowboys. He was also a prolific singer-songwriter who is reported to have played proficiently over 100 musical instruments, sometimes more than one simultaneously. His career, beginning in 1934, spanned four decades, including a regular role on CBS-TV's Petticoat Junction in the 1960s.
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