
Person
Eddie Rabbitt
Acting · 1941–1998 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Edward Thomas "Eddie" Rabbitt was an American country music singer and songwriter. Beginning as a songwriter in the late 1960s, he began a solo career in the mid-70s, being among the first to make Country music in a Pop-crossover style. He is best known for his #1 crossover hit "I Love A Rainy Night", "Drivin' My Life Away" from the same album, and "Every Which Way But Loose", the title song to the Clint Eastwood movie. He also penned "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Milsap. Rabbitt died on May 7, 1998, in Nashville from lung cancer at the age of 56.
Known for

The Mike Douglas Show
Self

Diagnosis: Murder
Eddie Rabbitt

Miss USA
Self - Judge
Hot Country Nights
1991
America's Top 10
Self

Austin City Limits: Country
2001
The Eddie Rabbitt Special
Self
That Good Old Nashville Music
Self

Night of 100 Stars III
Self

Sensations
Stripper #2
Filmography
- 2005Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 1himself
- 2001Austin City Limits: Country
- 1994XXX's & OOO'sSelf
- 1993Diagnosis: MurderEddie Rabbitt
- 1993Belly Dancing for Fun & FitnessSelf
- 1991Hot Country Nights
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
- 1987SensationsStripper #2
- 1984Lynda Carter: Body and SoulSelf
- 1983The Eddie Rabbitt SpecialSelf
- 1980America's Top 10Self
- 1980The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1980
- 1971That Good Old Nashville MusicSelf
- 1963Miss USASelf - Judge
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
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