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Most country fans think George Strait's movie debut was his starring role in 'Pure Country,' but he actually appeared in a tiny role in a decade before that.

Country star trivia Comstock/Thinkstock On this date in 1982, the singer known as the King of Country released "Fool Hearted Memory." It was his first chart-topping single, but it sure wouldn't be his last: In fact, to date, he's had a jaw-dropping 60 number-one hits. Can you name him? ANSWER: George Strait. Podcasts

Live Like a King: See George Strait Through the Years George Strait isn't known as the "King of Country" for no reason. The influential, iconic and legendary hitmaker has had such an impressive career, and even at 66 years old, he's still going strong. Strait was born on May 18, 1952, in a town called Poteet, Texas. His Texas influence has been visible throughout his storied career, which began in 1981 with the release of "Unwound." The following year the singer released the  Straight from the Heart album, which included his first No. 1 hit, "Fool Hearted Memory." Strait has had a total of 6...

Happy 69th birthday to George Strait! The singer was born on this day (May 18) in 1952. Strait was born in the small town of Poteet, Texas, just south of San Antonio, to parents John and Doris. His father was a math teacher and also owned a 2,000-acre ranch, where Strait and his siblings -- brother John Jr. (known as Buddy) and sister Pency -- worked on weekends and during the summers. However, when Strait was in fourth grade, his parents divorced, and his mother moved away with his sister, leaving the future country star and Buddy to live with their father.

George Strait’s Texas mansion for sale; let’s take a peek inside Updated Feb 23, 2021; Facebook Share Fans of George Strait, the notoriously private country star, can get a glimpse of his big-bucks lifestyle via photos of a mansion he owns in Texas. The house, on a 12.2-acre hilltop in San Antonio, is on sale and listed for $7.5 million, according to TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. “Designed by sculptor-turned-architect Bill Tull, the adobe mansion took two years to build,” the real estate website says. “Strait and his wife, Norma, bought the land in the upscale Dominion Country Club ne...