Bill Monroe
ActingBorn: 1911-09-13Rosine, Kentucky, USA
Biography
William Smith Monroe was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the "Father of Bluegrass". The genre takes its name from his band, the Blue Grass Boys, who named their group for the bluegrass of Monroe's home state of Kentucky.
Movie Trailers & Filmography
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5.0
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50 Years of Country Music
Movie1978
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Official Trailer
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Movie2019
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9.0
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Newport and the Great Folk Dream
Movie2025
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10.0
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Opry Video Classics: Pioneers
Movie2007
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9.5
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Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music
Movie1993
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7.0
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High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Movie1992
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The Porchlight Sessions
Movie2017
Television Series
