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Phyllis S. Boyens (February 22, 1947 – December 9, 2009), also known as Phyllis Liptak, was an American folk singer and actress. Her music was in the genre of "Mountain Music", also known as Appalachian music. She was the daughter of American folk singer and coal miner Nimrod Workman.
Phyllis Boyens performing an original composition, "The Way My Daddy Laughed and the Way My Mama Smiled" at the home of her parents, Nimrod and Molly Workman...
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Phyllis Boyens was born on 22 February 1947 in Lobata, West Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Guncrazy (1992) and The Dollmaker (1984). She died on 9 December 2009.
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Phyllis S. Boyens, also known as Phyllis Liptak, was an American folk singer and actress. Her music was in the genre of "Mountain Music", also known as Appalachian music. She was the daughter of American folk singer and coal miner Nimrod Workman.
Jan 3, 2010 · Phyllis Boyens-Liptak died in 2009 of cancer. She was known for playing Loretta Lynn's mother in Coal Miner's Daughter and singing with her father Nimrod Workman.
Dec 9, 2009 · Phyllis Boyens was born in West Virginia in 1947 and died in Florida in 2009. She was a musician who composed songs and had five children.
Dec 21, 2009 · A tribute to Phyllis Boyens, a soulful mountain singer who recorded solo and with her father Nimrod Workman. She also appeared in movies and documentaries about coal mining and bluegrass music.
