Ernest Ashworth was born on December 15, 1928 in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for Valley of Blood (1973), Opry Video Classics: Songs That Topped the Charts (2007) and The Farmer's Other Daughter (1965). He was previously married to Elizabeth Bettye Rose. He died on March 2, 2009 in Hartsville, Tennessee, USA.