Mac Davis – September 29, 2020

Country singer/songwriter Mac Davis acted in a variety of films and TV shows, as well as in a Broadway musical. Born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, during his early career Davis wrote hit songs such as "Memories," "A Little Less Conversation" and "In the Ghetto" for Elvis Presley. He later had a solo career of his own with hits such as "Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me" and "Stop and Smell the Roses." Mac made his acting debut in the film North Dallas Forty (pictured above with co-star Nick Nolte) in 1979 and appeared in a number of movies and TV series over the next 40 years. His last appearance was as Reverend Riggs on the 2019 Netflix series Dolly Parton's Heartstrings. Davis died at the age of 78 in Nashville, Tennessee, following heart surgery.