Guitar Kid From Deliverance

The guy playing the guitar in deliverance is ronnie cox.

Guitar kid from deliverance. Tough to watch squeal like a pig scene. The scene that billy played in was a memorable moment in the film when he played the song dueling banjos with the actor ronny cox. Most of us have seen or at least heard of the academy award nominee deliverance.

The family of the boy was well paid and beat poverty by accident. The film was critically acclaimed and received nominations for awards in several categories. Billy redden born 1956 is an american actor best known for his role as a backwoods mountain boy in the 1972 film deliverance.

To boorman redden had the exact look of a country boy the mannerisms and something different than the usual qualities he needed for a part that could only be. Billy redden was a typical local teen living in georgia hand picked by director john boorman for the role of an odd banjo player in the oscar nominated classic deliverance 1972. He played lonnie a banjo playing teenager in north georgia who played the noted dueling banjos with drew ballinger.

And secondly the banjo and guitar duel scene. Billy redden was a typical local teen living in georgia hand picked by director john boorman for the role of an odd banjo player in the oscar nominated classic deliverance 1972. Billy redden was the boy on the porch depicted as playing.

Eric weissberg performed the soundtrack for the movie. This is an excerpt of the film deliverance. Billy redden was the young inbred actor that played lonnie the banjo in the film deliverance.