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John Lee Hooker
Actor · Crew· Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
10 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Newport and the Great Folk Dream | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2009 | The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2009 | Blues at the BBC | Self | Film |
| 2008 | Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges | Self | Film |
| 2004 | John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me | Self | Film |
| 2002 | John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984 | himself | Film |
| 2001 | John Lee Hooker - That's My Story | Film | |
| 1995 | John Lee Hooker and Furry Lewis - Masters of Blues | Self | Film |
| 1990 | Van Morrison: The Concert | Self | Film |
| 1980 | The Blues Brothers | Street Slim | Film |
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