Acting
John Lee Hooker
EN cinema · 24 credits
Born
22 August 1912
Died
21 June 2001 (aged 88)
Birthplace
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
Filmography
Newport and the Great Folk Dream
EN · 20259.0
as Self (archive footage)
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
EN · 20097.9
as Self (archive footage)
Blues at the BBC
EN · 20097.5
as Self
Rolling With the Blues
EN · 2007Not rated
as Self (archive footage)
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
EN · 19898.2
as Self - Special Guest
The Blues Brothers
EN · 19807.7
as Street Slim