Jody Payne was born on January 11, 1936 in Gerrard County, Kentucky, USA. He was an actor, known for Honeysuckle Rose (1980), Red Headed Stranger (1986) and Der Songschreiber (1984). He was previously married to Vicky and Sammi Smith. He died on August 10, 2013 in Stapleton, Alabama, USA.