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$5 Million
Grandpa Jones Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Louis Marshall Jones (October 20, 1913 – February 19, 1998), known professionally as Grandpa Jones, was an American banjo player and "old time" country and gospel music singer. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. | Full Name | Grandpa Jones |
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Date Of Birth | October 20, 1913 |
| Died | February 19, 1998, Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Place Of Birth | Niagara, Kentucky, United States |
| Height | 5' 6" (1.68 m) |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Profession | Singer-songwriter |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Ramona Jones, Eulalia Marie Losher |
| Children | Alisa J. Wall, Marsha Jones, Eloise Jones Hawkins, Mark A. Jones |
| Nicknames | Grandpa Jones, Jones, Grandpa |
| IMDB | |
| TV Shows | Hee Haw |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | He had a daughter, Marsha Marie (born December 8, 1939), with his first wife, Eulalia. He also had three children with his second wife, Ramona: son, Mark; daughter, Eloise; and daughter, Alisa. |
| 2 | Elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1978. |
| 3 | Legendary performer and favorite of many country music fans. He began performing as Grandpa Jones at age 26. |
| 4 | One of his most popular segments on Hee Haw (1969) was "Hey Grandpa, what's for supper?!" wherein he'd follow a speil with either a really great dinner ("Chicken and dumplin's smothered over buttery biscuts and Grandma's special blueberry pie a la mode." Cast: "Yum-yum!") or something really terrible (e.g., leftovers, of which the cast would follow with "Yuk!"). He was also a member of the Hee Haw Gospel Quartet, a favorite segment of viewers. |
| 5 | While not a known country hitmaker, he did place a few songs on Billboard magazine's country singles chart. His biggest hit was "T for Texas" (1962, a remake of the Jimmie Rodgers tune). |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Mafia II | 2010 | Video Game lyrics: "THE CLOSER TO THE BONE THE SWEETER IS THE MEAT" - as Louis M. Jones / music: "THE CLOSER TO THE BONE THE SWEETER IS THE MEAT" - as Louis M. Jones | |
| Opry Video Classics: Pioneers | 2007 | Video performer: "Mountain Dew" | |
| The Porter Wagoner Show | TV Series performer - 3 episodes, 1968 - 1970 writer - 1 episode, 1974 | ||
| The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| The Drifter | 1965 | TV Series performer - 1 episode |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Boy | 1966 | Grandpa Jones | |
| The Drifter | 1965 | TV Series | Old Trapper |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Confidential | 1998 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Vicki! | 1994 | TV Series | Himself |
| Hee Haw | 1969-1992 | TV Series | Himself / Himself (as Louis M. 'Grandpa' Jones) |
| An All Star Salute to Country Music | 1990 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Dolly | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
| Johnny Cash: The First 25 Years | 1980 | TV Special | Himself |
| 12th Annual Music City News Awards | 1978 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter |
| That's Country | 1977 | Himself | |
| The Perry Como Sunshine Show | 1974 | TV Movie | Himself - Cameo |
| The Mike Douglas Show | 1970 | TV Series | Himself - Country Vocalist |
| The Porter Wagoner Show | 1962-1970 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series | Himself - Singer |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 1968 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Jimmy Dean Show | 1964 | TV Series | Himself |
| Grand Ole Opry | 1956 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Hee Haw (1969-1992)
as Himself / Himself (as Louis M. 'Grandpa' Jones)
The Perry Como Sunshine Show (1974)
as Himself - Cameo
That's Country (1977)
as Himself
12th Annual Music City News Awards (1978)
as Himself - Presenter
