Clifton Chenier Net Worth

Clifton Chenier Net Worth is
$14 Million

Clifton Chenier Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Clifton Chenier (June 25, 1925 – December 12, 1987), a Creole French-speaking native of Opelousas, Louisiana, was an eminent performer and recording artist of Zydeco, which arose from Cajun and Creole music, with R&B, jazz, and blues influences. He played the accordion and won a Grammy Award in 1983. In 1984 he was honored as a National Heritage Fellow in 1989 was inducted posthumously into the Blues Hall of Fame, in 2011, The Louisiana Music Hall Of Fame, and in 2014, a Grammy recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.He was known as the 'King of Zydeco', and also billed as the 'King of the South'.

Full NameClifton Chenier
Date Of BirthJune 25, 1925
Died1987-12-12
Place Of Birth(Opelousas, Louisiana, United States)
ProfessionSoundtrack, Composer
EducationTexas Southern University
NationalityAmerican
ChildrenC. J. Chenier
AwardsGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Grammy Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
MoviesFrance, Incorporated
Star SignCancer
#Fact
1Buried in All Souls Cemetery in Loreauville, Iberia Parish, Louisiana.
2Creole, native French speaker.
3Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2011.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mafia III2016Video Game performer: "Ay-Tete-Fee" - uncredited / writer: "Ay-Tete-Fee" - uncredited
Straw Dogs2011performer: "Release Me and Let Me Love Again"
Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place2011Documentary performer: "Big Wheel" / writer: "Big Wheel"
In the Electric Mist2009performer: "I'm A Hog For You", "I'm Coming Home To See My Mother" / writer: "I'm A Hog For You", "I'm Coming Home To See My Mother"
The Yellow Handkerchief2008writer: "I'm Coming Home"
Schultze Gets the Blues2003music: "Johnny ne peut pas danser Johnny Can't Dance"
242002TV Series performer - 1 episode
Coming Soon1999writer: "All Night Long"
Segno di fuoco1990performer: "When You Going To Sing For Me" / writer: "When You Going To Sing For Me"
Frank's Place1987TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Big Easy1986writer: "YOU USED TO CALL ME"

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
France société anonyme1974

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Dedans le sud de la Louisiane1974DocumentaryHimself
Hot Pepper1973DocumentaryHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards2014TV SpecialHimself - Lifetime Achievement Honoree

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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