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Ted Neeley
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Ted Neeley

Born 1943 · Ranger, Texas, USA · Active 1968–2020

Ted Neeley, born in 1943 in Ranger, Texas, is best known for his multifaceted career as a rock drummer and actor. He appears in Hard Country (1981), where his dramatic range as a performer shines within the gritty landscape of 1980s cinema. Neeley's unique blend of musical and acting talents enhances the film's cult appeal, connecting audiences with the raw emotions of the characters and their struggles. His contributions to the genre reflect a background deeply rooted in performance and rock culture, making him a notable figure in the world of cult film.

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Hard Country

Hard Country

1981 ★ 7.3
as Wesley

Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to offer. Jodie realizes that in order to pursue her dreams she will have to leave Texas and move to the big city. However, her shiftless factory worker boyfriend Kyle wants to stay in Texas.

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Filmography

18 credits
2020s 1 credit
2020
Kill Mode as The Old Man
Movie ★ 5.1
2010s 3 credits
2016
Movie ★ 6.1
2012
Movie ★ 8.2
1980s 4 credits
1982
TV ★ 5.2
1981
Movie ★ 7.5
1981
Movie ★ 5.1
1970s 6 credits
1979
Movie ★ 5.1
1977
The Shadow of Chikara as Amos Richmond - Teach
Movie ★ 4.6
1977
Movie ★ 8.0
1977
Man from Atlantis as Jack Muldoon
TV ★ 6.5
1975
Starsky & Hutch as Lionel Rigger
TV ★ 7.3
1973
Jesus Christ Superstar as Jesus Christ
Movie ★ 7.1
1960s 1 credit
1968
TV ★ 8.0
Crew Credits
1980s 3 credits
1987
Caught Music
Movie ★ 8.5
1987
Summer Camp Nightmare Original Music Composer
Movie ★ 5.3
1984
Movie ★ 7.3