Acting
Billy Preston
1946 · Houston, Texas, USA
30 films
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.
Filmography
Blues Brothers 2000
The Louisiana Gator Boys
Ticker
Blues Band Organ
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Self (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper
Let It Be
Self (uncredited)
Motown Returns to the Apollo
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
Self (archive footage)
The Derby Stallion
Will Gentry
The Concert for Bangladesh
Self
Concert for George
Self
St. Louis Blues
Will Handy as a Boy