Buddy Holly: movies and TV shows
Buddy Holly has 17 credits in the archive: 13 films and 4 TV series, from 1948 to 2022. Highest rated: American Bandstand (8.2/10).
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Career timeline
1948 – 2022 · busiest year: 1999 (2 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.9 | 85 |
| 2019 | Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 82 |
| 2017 | Buddy Holly: Rave On | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 80 |
| 2012 | The True Buddy Holly Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 75 |
| 2009 | Buddy Holly: The Definitive Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 72 |
| 2005 | The Music of Buddy Holly and The Crickets | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 68 |
| 2004 | Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 67 |
| 2004 | A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets | Himself | Film | — | 67 |
| 2003 | Rock 'n' Roll and the 1950's Vol. 2 | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 66 |
| 1999 | Behind The Music: The Day The Music Died | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 62 |
| 1999 | Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 62 |
| 1997 | Classic Albums | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.7 | 60 |
| 1985 | The Real Buddy Holly Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 48 |
| 1983 | When the Music's Over | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 46 |
| 1958 | The Dick Clark Show | Self | TV | 6.7 | 21 |
| 1957 | American Bandstand | Self | TV | 8.2 | 20 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 11 |