He is probably one of the most iconic and memorable characters from the movie “Deliverance.” Billy Redden, who played the “Banjo Boy” in the movie, was just 15 when it was filmed in North Georgia in ...

At 15, Billy Redden might have expected a career on the silver screen after appearing in Oscar-nominated movie Deliverance. But despite being one of the most unmistakable faces in Hollywood for a ...

CLAYTON, Ga. -- Thirty-one years after his film debut as the backwoods boy playing "Dueling Banjos" in the movie "Deliverance," Billy Redden is back on the big screen. This time the credit is Banjo ...

If the 1939 premiere of "Gone With The Wind" put Atlanta on the celluloid map, "Deliverance" did the same 32 years later for the entire state of Georgia. Within a few short years scores of films came ...