Baldemar Garza Huerta Net Worth

Baldemar Garza Huerta Net Worth is
$1.6 Million

Baldemar Garza Huerta Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Freddy Fender (June 4, 1937 – October 14, 2006), born Baldemar Garza Huerta in San Benito, Texas, United States, was a Mexican-American Tejano, country and rock and roll musician, known for his work as a solo artist and in the groups Los Super Seven and the Texas Tornados. He is best known for his 1975 hits "Before the Next Teardrop Falls" and the subsequent remake of his own "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights".

Full NameFreddy Fender
Date Of BirthJune 4, 1937
Died2006-10-14
Place Of BirthSan Benito, Texas, USA
Height5' 10" (1.78 m)
ProfessionSoundtrack, Actor
EducationDel Mar College
SpouseEvangelina Muniz
ChildrenDaniel Huerta, Marla Ann Huerta Garcia, Baldemar Huerta Jr., Tammy Loriane Huerta, Before The Next Teardrop Falls, Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, Secret Love
ParentsMargarita Garza, Serapio Huerta, Before The Next Teardrop Falls, Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, Secret Love
SiblingsSylvia Salazar, Maria Minerva Cantu, Elvia Shope, Isidro Huerta, Jose Luis Huerta, Juan Jose Huerta, Manuel Garza Salazar, Before The Next Teardrop Falls, Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, Secret Love
AwardsCountry Music Association Award for Single of the Year, Grammy Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album, Academy of Country Music Award for New Male Vocalist of the Year, ALMA The Ritchie Valens Pioneer Award, Before The Next Teardrop Falls, Wasted Days and Wasted Nights, Secret Love
NominationsCountry Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Album of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Single Record of the Year, Juno Award fo...
MoviesThe Milagro Beanfield War, She Came to the Valley, Freddy Fender: Live at the Renaissance Center, Country Music's Best, 25 Country Classics, Country Music America: Freddy Fender and Mel McDaniel
Star SignGemini
#Fact
1Bioligical children, Sonny, Danny and Tammy. Fender and wife adopted a child name Marla.
2Had a kidney transplant from his daughter, adopted daughter Marla Garcia, in January 2002 and a liver transplant in 2004.
3In February of 1999, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame after then-Texas Gov. George W. Bush of Texas endorsed him. His star is located at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard.
4Son of migrant workers, who did his own share of picking crops.
5Diagnosed with incurable cancer [August 3, 2006].
6Sentenced to prison in 1960 for possession of marijuana.
7Had three other No. 1 hits on Billboard's country charts -- "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" and "Secret Love" (1975, the latter a bi-lingual remake of the Doris Day hit); and "You'll Lose a Good Thing" (1976). His other top 10 country hits were "Vaya Con Dios" and "Living it Down" (1976); and "The Rains Came" (1977).
8His best known hit song was Before the Next Teardrop Falls, a No. 1 hit on both Billboard magazine's country and Hot 100 charts in 1975. The song sold one million copies and was awarded the Country Music Association's Single of the Year in 1975.
9Bi-lingual country singer.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Boyhood2014/Iperformer: "Que Mala" / writer: "Que Mala" - as Eddie Medina
Everything Must Go2010performer: "Before the Next Teardrop Falls"
The Missing Person2009performer: "Holy One" / writer: "Holy One"
W.2008/Iperformer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" / writer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
Hancock2008performer: "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" / writer: "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights"
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes2007Video performer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" / writer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
Opry Video Classics: Love Ballads2007Video performer: "Before the Next Teardrop Falls"
Neal Cassady2007performer: "Como Un Errante" / writer: "Como Un Errante"
The Astronaut Farmer2006performer: "Before the Next Teardrop Falls"
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada2005performer: "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" 1967
The King2005performer: "Before the Next Teardrop Falls" 1967
That '70s ShowTV Series performer - 1 episode, 1999 writer - 1 episode, 1999
Slums of Beverly Hills1998performer: "Before the Next Teardrop"
Lone Star1996performer: "Desde Que Conosco" - as Freddie Fender
The Beverly Hillbillies1993performer: "WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS" / writer: "WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS"
Fire in the Sky1993performer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" / writer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
Rush1991performer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights", "Before The Next Teardrop Falls" - as Freddie Fender / writer: "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
The Slugger's Wife1985performer: "EL RANCHO GRANDE I LOVE MY RANCHO GRANDE"
Losin' It1983as Freddie Fender, "Wasted Days Wasted Nights" / performer: "Wasted Days Wasted Nights" - as Freddie Fender
The Border1982performer: "Across the Borderline" - as Freddie Fender
Country Superstars of the 70s1979TV Movie performer: "Country Is"
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?1979performer: "No One Knows Better Than You"
She Came to the Valley1979performer: "She Came to the Valley"
Dolly1976TV Series performer - 1 episode
9th Annual Country Music Association Awards1975TV Special performer: "Before The Next Teardrop Falls"
Pilotos de la muerte1962writer: "No Esta Aqui" - as Eddie Medina

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mi Amigo2002
Under South Texas Skies1998ShortDad
Great Performances1991TV SeriesTebano the Younger (pastore)
Always Roses1990ShortGrandpa
Who Will Sing the Songs?1990Father
The Milagro Beanfield War1988Mayor Sammy Cantu
Texas1981TV SeriesFreddy Fender
She Came to the Valley1979Pancho Villa
Flying High1978TV SeriesKellner
Short Eyes1977Johnny

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
2002 ALMA Awards2002TV SpecialHimself
Austin City Limits1999TV Series documentaryHimself
Dolly Parton: Treasures1996TV Movie documentaryHimself
America's Music: The Roots of Country1996TV Mini-Series documentaryHimself (1996)
Songs of the Homeland1995TV Movie documentaryHimself / Narrator
The Full Moon Show1992TV Series documentaryHimself
Hee Haw1977-1987TV SeriesHimself
An Evening at the Improv1982TV SeriesGuest musician
The Dukes of Hazzard1981TV SeriesHimself
The Alan Thicke Show1980TV SeriesHimself
Country Superstars of the 70s1979TV MovieHimself
The 6th Annual American Music Awards1979TV SpecialHimself
Nashville on the Road1978-1979TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Sha Na Na1979TV SeriesHimself
The Merv Griffin Show1977-1978TV SeriesHimself
The Mike Douglas Show1975-1978TV SeriesHimself - Country Vocalist / Himself - Vocalist / Himself - Singer / ...
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1977-1978TV SeriesHimself
Dinah!1975-1977TV SeriesHimself / Himself - Guest
The 19th Annual Grammy Awards1977TV SpecialHimself
The 4th Annual American Music Awards1977TV SpecialHimself
Donahue1976TV SeriesHimself
The Alan Hamel Show1976TV SeriesHimself
The Hollywood Squares1976TV SeriesHimself
Dolly1976TV SeriesHimself
Tony Orlando and Dawn1976TV SeriesHimself
9th Annual Country Music Association Awards1975TV SpecialHimself - Performer
New American Bandstand 19651975TV SeriesHimself
Dean Martin's California Christmas1975TV MovieHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Latin Explosion: A New America2015TV Movie documentaryHimself - Musician
Opry Video Classics: Honky-Tonk Heroes2007VideoHimself
Opry Video Classics: Love Ballads2007VideoHimself
CMT: Class of 19752005TV Movie documentaryHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1999Star on the Walk of FameWalk of FameRecordingAwarded on February 4, 1999 at 7060 Hollywood Blvd.

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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