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Bill Mack Smith Jr. (June 4, 1929 – July 31, 2020) [1] was an American country music songwriter, singer, and radio host. While at WBAP Radio, Mack initiated the Bill Mack Million Mile Club for truckers achieving one million miles of accident-free over-the-road driving.
In the same year he portrayed Billy Mack, an irreverent rock'n'roll legend, in the British ensemble romantic comedy film Love Actually, for which he was awarded the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. [18] At the BAFTA Television Awards in April 2004, he won the Best Actor award for State of Play. He also appeared in the comedy Shaun of the ...
After its use in Four Weddings and a Funeral, the song appeared in several of Richard Curtis' other projects, including the 2003 film Love Actually (reinvented as the Christmas song "Christmas Is All Around" performed by actor Bill Nighy as fictional rock star Billy Mack), and an episode of hit sitcom The Vicar of Dibley where it is performed ...
With his long-time manager Joe (Gregor Fisher), rock and roll legend Billy Mack records a Christmas version of the Troggs' 1967 song "Love Is All Around", titling it "Christmas Is All Around". Although believing the record is terrible, Mack promotes the release in the hope it will become the Christmas number one single, which it does.
Mack's early background as a commissioned sculptor also included creating several full-round artworks. This ability has continued in his gallery work, and in the creation of several life-size or larger cast bronze sculptures for the Minnesota Twins' Target Field, [2] Hazeltine National Golf Club, [3] and corporate executive commissions.
"Blue" is a song released in 1958 by Bill Mack, an American songwriter-country artist and country radio disc jockey. It has since been covered by several artists, in particular by country singer LeAnn Rimes, whose 1996 version became a hit.
Billy Mack Ham (February 4, 1937 – June 20, 2016) [1] was an American music impresario, best known as the manager, producer, and image-maker for the blues-rock band ZZ Top. [2] Ham also gained prominence in the country music world by discovering and managing multi-platinum singer-songwriter Clint Black .
Billy Mack Television short film 2018 Ordeal by Innocence: Leo Argyll 3 episodes [4] 2019–present The World's Most Scenic Railway Journeys: Narrator (voice) Television series 2020–2021 Castlevania: Saint Germain (voice) 14 episodes 2021–present World’s Most Scenic River Journeys: Narrator (voice) Television series 2022 The Man Who Fell ...