It’s not uncommon to see a famous singer make a cameo or play a fictional version of themselves on a sitcom, and sketch variety shows were made to showcase multitalented stars.
But a few hitmakers also appeared in a very different kind of show — Westerns! Here are 10 musicians who all stopped by the television frontier. Can you recognize each performer?
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Who is this famous crooner in Rawhide?
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This Rat Pack member appeared on The Rifleman twice.
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This singer and actor played Jesse James in an episode of Hondo.
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Who is playing the guitar in The Virginian?
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Who is talking to Clint Eastwood in Rawhide?
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Can you name this R&B singer in The Big Valley?
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This singer appeared in a Bonanza Christmas episode.
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This country icon appeared in Wagon Train early in his career.
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Which former teen idol named Bobby also appeared in Wagon Train?
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This sitcom star recorded the 1962 number one hit "Johnny Angel" and appeared in Daniel Boone.