Uncle Dave Macon

Uncle Dave Macon was an American actor who is best known for The Marty Stuart Show, Grand Ole Opry, and All You Need Is Love.

Personal and Family Life

Born on October 7, 1870, in Smartt, Tennessee, Uncle Dave Macon had a close-knit family. He was married to Matilda Richardson, and together they had six children. His son, Dorris Macon, followed in his footsteps to become an actor and singer.

Death and Legacy

Uncle Dave Macon passed away on March 22, 1952, in Readyville, Tennessee. He left a notable legacy, being the first star of the Grand Ole Opry and earning a place in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1966.

Filmography

Title Year Role
Grand Ole Opry 1940 Uncle Dave Macon
The Marty Stuart Show 2008 Self
All You Need Is Love 1977 Self
Archive Footage N/A Self