Zeke Clements was an American actor who is best known for Two-Fisted Stranger, Norwood, and Hoedown. He was born on September 6, 1911, in Empire, Alabama, USA, and passed away on June 4, 1994, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Zeke Clements was born Marlon R. Clements. Details about his early life and family are limited, but he pursued a career in entertainment that would see him work both as an actor and a writer. He became involved in the music department as well, contributing to various soundtracks throughout his career.
Career
Clements gained recognition for his roles in several films and television shows, including his work on Two-Fisted Stranger and Norwood. He contributed to the music world as well, writing songs for films and TV, showcasing his versatility in the industry. His unique talents allowed him to leave a mark on both acting and music during his career.
Death and Legacy
Zeke Clements died on June 4, 1994, in Nashville, Tennessee. His contributions to film and music continue to be remembered by fans and fellow artists. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances and songs that are still appreciated today.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role/Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Fisted Stranger | 1946 | Actor |
| Hoedown | 1950 | Writer, Performer |
| Norwood | 1970 | Writer: “Smoke on the Water” |
| Valley of Blood | 1973 | Actor |
| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | 1937 | Yodeling (uncredited) |
| The Jimmy Dean Show | 1963 | Writer: “Just a Little Lovin'” (uncredited) |
| O, My Darling Clementine | 1943 | Writer: “Smoke on the Water” (uncredited) |