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Billy Preston

Bio: William Everett Preston was an American musician, whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul, funk, and gospel. Preston was a top session keyboardist in the 1960s, during which he backed artists such as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, Everly Brothers, Reverend James Cleveland, The Rolling Stones, and the Beatles

Born: Mon, Sep 02 1946

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA

Death: Tue, Jun 06 2006

Billy Preston is 59 years old

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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 27 2025

The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 30 2022

The Beatles: Let It Be

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in The Beatles: Let It Be

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 2021

In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 2017

Kings of Soul

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in Kings of Soul as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 2015

Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in Delaney & Bonnie & Friends: Live In Denmark 1969 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 05 2014

Rappin' With The Rickster

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in Rappin' With The Rickster as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010

Motown at the BBC

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in Motown at the BBC as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 2009

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1980 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2007

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975

Billy Preston was 59 in The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1975 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited

Billy Preston was 59 in George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 24 2005

The Derby Stallion

Billy Preston was 58 in The Derby Stallion as 'Will Gentry'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 04 2005

The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent

Billy Preston was 58 in The Beatles: Get Back...Winter of Discontent as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005

Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J

Billy Preston was 58 in Eric Clapton: Sessions for Robert J as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 2004

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Billy Preston was 58 in Genius. A Night for Ray Charles as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 07 2004

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Billy Preston was 57 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 03 2004

Concert for George

Billy Preston was 57 in Concert for George as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2003

Alan Simon ‎– Gaia

Billy Preston was 56 in Alan Simon ‎– Gaia as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003

Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider

Billy Preston was 54 in Eric Clapton: One More Car One More Rider as 'Self - Hammond B-3 Organ, Keyboards, Backing Vocals'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 2001

Ticker

Billy Preston was 54 in Ticker as 'Blues Band Organ'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 23 2001

Blues Brothers 2000

Billy Preston was 51 in Blues Brothers 2000 as 'The Louisiana Gator Boys'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1998

Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter

Billy Preston was 44 in Billy Preston: In Concert - Ohne Filter as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 07 1990

Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band

Billy Preston was 43 in Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 15 1990

The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten

Billy Preston was 43 in The Kingdom Chums - Original Top Ten as 'Marvelous Mose (voice)'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Blame It on the Night

Billy Preston was 38 in Blame It on the Night as 'Billy Preston'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1984

The Compleat Beatles

Billy Preston was 36 in The Compleat Beatles as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1982

Stony Island

Billy Preston was 32 in Stony Island as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 1978

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Billy Preston was 31 in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band as 'Sgt. Pepper'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jul 24 1978

Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary

Billy Preston was 31 in Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1977

The Rolling Stones: L.A. Friday (Live 1975)

Billy Preston was 28 in The Rolling Stones: L.A. Friday (Live 1975)

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 13 1975

George Harrison: Live in North America 1974

Billy Preston was 28 in George Harrison: Live in North America 1974

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1974

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973

Billy Preston was 27 in The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1973

The Concert for Bangladesh

Billy Preston was 25 in The Concert for Bangladesh as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1972

Let It Be

Billy Preston was 23 in Let It Be as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 13 1970

St. Louis Blues

Billy Preston was 11 in St. Louis Blues as 'Will Handy as a Boy'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 1958

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The Beatles: Get Back

Billy Preston would have been no older than 59 in The Beatles: Get Back as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 25 2021

Good News

Billy Preston was 50+ in Good News as 'Billy'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 25 1997

Classic Albums

Billy Preston was 50+ in Classic Albums as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 1997

Na sowas!

Billy Preston was 35+ in Na sowas! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 29 1982

Okay

Billy Preston was 33+ in Okay as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 04 1979

Bio’s Bahnhof

Billy Preston was 31+ in Bio’s Bahnhof as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 09 1978

Donny & Marie

Billy Preston was 29+ in Donny & Marie as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 23 1976

Saturday Night Live

Billy Preston was 29+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Musical Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Billy Preston was 28+ in Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 12 1975

Dinah!

Billy Preston was 28+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

Rock Concert

Billy Preston was 27+ in Rock Concert as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1973

Musikladen

Billy Preston was 26+ in Musikladen as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 13 1972

The Midnight Special

Billy Preston was 25+ in The Midnight Special as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 19 1972

Rollin' On The River

Billy Preston was 24+ in Rollin' On The River

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 13 1971

The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price

Billy Preston was 23+ in The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 17 1969

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Billy Preston was 16+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Billy Preston was 15+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961