Rod Brasfield | |
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Born | Rodney Leon Brasfield August 22, 1910 Smithville, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | September 12, 1958 Martin, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 48)
Occupation | Comedian |
Years active | 1947–1958 |
Known for | Grand Ole Opry Member |
Rodney Leon Brasfield (August 22, 1910[1] – September 12, 1958)[2] was an American comedian who was prominently featured on the Grand Ole Opry from 1947 until his death in 1958. In 1987, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.