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Hovie Lister

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

September 17, 1926(75)

Day of Death

December 28, 2001

Place of Birth

Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Hovie Lister

Acting

Biography

A southern gospel music pioneer who paved the way for contemporary Christian music, Hovie Lister lived much of his life in or near Atlanta. The founder of the renowned Statesmen Quartet in 1948, he devoted more than fifty years of his life to gospel music as a pianist, vocalist, emcee, and music publisher.

Known For

Filmography