Roland White was an American actor who is best known for Cal’s Corral, The Farmer’s Other Daughter, and Down from the Mountain. He was born on April 23, 1938, in Madawaska, Maine, and passed away on April 1, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Personal and Family Life
Roland White grew up in a musical family in Maine, playing alongside his siblings, including the bluegrass legend Clarence White. He was married to Diane Bouska until his death. Together, they formed the Roland White Band in 2000, where they showcased their musical talents.
Death and Legacy
Roland White died of a heart attack on April 1, 2022. He left a lasting impact on the bluegrass music scene and influenced many musicians through his instructional books and guitar transcriptions of his brother’s work.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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The Farmer’s Other Daughter | 1965-06-09 | Mandolin Player – Kentucky Colonels |
The Andy Griffith Show | 1960-10-03 | The Country Boys |