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      • After the exposition in Deliverance (1972), Redden vanished from the screen but became a tourist guide for people who wanted to visit the filming locations.
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    In 2009, Redden was cast as a banjo player in Ace Cruz's film Outrage: Born in Terror. In 2012, 40 years after the release of Deliverance, Redden was interviewed in association with a documentary, The Deliverance of Rabun County (2012).

  3. Jul 24, 2023 · The banjo kid, real name Lonnie in the film, was played by Billy Redden who was 15 years old at the time of filming. Now Billy is 66 years old and he left the world of Hollywood behind.

  4. Mar 5, 2024 · We have just learned from Lance Frantzich with The Storytellers in Los Angeles, that the actor who played the banjo kid in Deliverance, Billy Redden, has fallen on hard times and has recently incurred some serious medical bills.

  5. May 4, 2023 · Billy Redden, born in Rabun County, Georgia, on October 13, 1956 is best known for his iconic role as the young banjo player in the 1972 movie Deliverance. After the film’s release, Redden went on to make a few more film appearances, including in the 1980 film The Hunter.

  6. Jul 30, 2023 · Billy Redden, now 66, (seen in 2022) shot to fame when he was just 15 years old by portraying Lonnie, a ‘backwoods mountain boy’ who blew everyone away with his banjo skills. At the time of the film, Billy wasn’t a trained actor but lived in Rabun County, Georgia, which is where the movie was shot.

  7. After the exposition in Deliverance (1972), Redden vanished from the screen but became a tourist guide for people who wanted to visit the filming locations.

  8. Mar 22, 2024 · ATLANTA — A California bluegrass musician and fan of “Banjo Boy” Billy Redden from the Oscar nominated movie “Deliverance” recently started a GoFundMe page to help the Georgia man, who is now...