Curly Putman Net Worth
Curly Putman Net Worth is
$3 Million
Curly Putman Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Claude "Curly" Putman, Jr. (born November 20, 1930 in Princeton, Jackson County, Alabama) is an American songwriter, based in Nashville. His biggest success was "Green, Green Grass of Home" (1964, sung by Porter Wagoner), which was covered by Roger Miller, Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Darrell, Gram Parsons, Joan Baez, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Grateful Dead, Johnny Cash, Roberto Leal, Merle Haggard, Bobby Bare, Joe Tex, Nana Mouskouri, and Tom Jones. The Paul McCartney & Wings hit "Junior's Farm" was inspired by their short stay at Putman's farm in rural Wilson County, Tennessee in 1974. | Date Of Birth | November 20, 1930 |
| Place Of Birth | Princeton, Jackson County, Alabama, United States |
| Profession | Soundtrack |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | His best-known song, "Green, Green Grass of Home", has been recorded by several top singers, including Tom Jones, Porter Wagoner, Jerry Lee Lewis, Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, and the Grateful Dead. |
| 2 | He learned to play steel guitar and played in several local bands. After leaving the Navy, he played with a band in Huntsville, Alabama, where he met his future wife, Bernice. |
| 3 | As a teen, he worked in the local sawmill where his father worked. He attended Southern University Junior College, and served four years in the U.S. Navy aboard an aircraft carrier. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd's Pop Song Reviews | 2015 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Dark Horse | 2015 | Documentary writer: "Green, Green Grass of Home" | |
| Dolly Parton: Early Morning Breeze | 2014 | Video short writer: "Dumb Blonde" | |
| Backstory: Dolly Parton | 2014 | TV Movie writer: "Dumb Blonde" | |
| The Marty Stuart Show | 2012-2014 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Dolly: A Collection of Hits & Duets | 2014 | Video writer: "Dumb Blonde" | |
| Parenthood | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Nebraska | 2013 | writer: "Green Green Grass of Home" - as Claude Putnam, Jr. | |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Voice UK | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas | 2012 | TV Special writer: "There's a New Kid in Town" - uncredited | |
| Dolly Parton Tour TV | 2011 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| CMT: 40 Greatest Love Songs | 2011 | TV Movie writer: "He Stopped Loving Her Today" | |
| Larry King Live | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Oprah Winfrey Show | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Jools's Hootenanny | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Fern Britton Meets... | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America - A Final Night with George W Bush | 2009 | TV Special writer: "My Elusive Dreams" - as Claude Putman Jr. | |
| Opry Video Classics: The Hall of Fame | 2007 | Video writer: "Green, Green Grass of Home" | |
| The Early Show | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton | 2006 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Dumb Blonde" | |
| Biography | 2006 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Kupetzky | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Brokeback Mountain | 2005 | writer: "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" | |
| The West Wing | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Dolly Parton: Platinum Blonde | 2003 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Dumb Blonde" | |
| Unconditional Love | 2002 | writer: "Green, Green Grass of Home" | |
| Committed | 2000/I | writer: "Green Green Grass of Home" - as Curly Putman | |
| An Audience with Tom Jones | 1999 | TV Special writer: "The Green, green grass of home" - as Claude Putman jr. | |
| Bravo Profiles | 1999 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| The Girl with Brains in Her Feet | 1997 | writer: "Green, Green Grass of Home" | |
| House of America | 1997 | writer: "Green, Green Grass of Home" | |
| Stars in Their Eyes | 1996 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 1996 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary | 1996 | TV Special writer: "He Stopped Loving Her Today" | |
| Bye Bye Love | 1995 | writer: "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" | |
| Mystery Science Theater 3000 | 1994 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Priest | 1994 | writer: "GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME" | |
| White Men Can't Jump | 1992 | writer: "HE STOPPED LOVING HER TODAY" | |
| Dolly | 1988 | TV Series writer - 4 episodes | |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1980 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hepskukkuu | 1979 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Dolly | 1976 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Dean Martin Show | 1972 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Porter Wagoner Show | 1967-1971 | TV Series writer - 10 episodes | |
| Five Easy Pieces | 1970 | writer: "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" - as C. Putnam | |
| From Nashville with Music | 1969 | lyrics: "Green Green Grass of Home" / music: "Green Green Grass of Home" | |
| The Johnny Cash Show | 1969 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Gomer Pyle: USMC | 1969 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Wilburn Brothers Show | 1967 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| New American Bandstand 1965 | 1967 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Music City USA | 1967 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
Known for movies
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
as Soundtrack
Nebraska (2013)
as Soundtrack
White Men Can't Jump (1992)
as Soundtrack
Five Easy Pieces (1970)
as Soundtrack