Born: 9-Sep-1946
Birthplace: Houston, TX
Died: 6-Jun-2006
Location of death: Scottsdale, AZ [1]
Cause of death: Kidney failure
Remains: Buried, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Occupation: Singer/Songwriter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: You Are So Beautiful

    The Beatles Keyboardist (1969)
    The Rolling Stones Keyboardist (1971-77)
    Drug Possession: Cocaine 1992 (no contest)
    Drug Possession: Cocaine 1992 (no contest)
    Insurance Fraud 1998 (set fire to his own house, guilty plea)
    Violating Bail 1991 (guilty, 3 years jail)
    Drug Possession
    Kidney Transplant 2002
    Tracheotomy Jan-2006
    Coma (21-Nov-2005 to 6-Jun-2006, his death)
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism, Cocaine

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Derby Stallion (4-Jul-2005)
    Concert for George (3-Oct-2003) · Himself
    Ticker (23-Jun-2001)
    Blues Brothers 2000 (6-Feb-1998) · Louisiana Gator Boys
    Wired (25-Aug-1989) · Himself
    Blame It on the Night (2-Nov-1984) · Himself
    The Compleat Beatles (1-Feb-1984) · Himself
    Stony Island (17-Nov-1978) · Himself
    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (24-Jul-1978)
    The Concert for Bangladesh (23-Mar-1972) · Himself
    Let It Be (13-May-1970) · Himself
    St. Louis Blues (7-Apr-1958)

Official Website:
http://www.billypreston.net/

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