
John Lee Hooker
Acting
1912-08-22 · 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.
Filmography(26)
movieNewport and the Great Folk Dream
as Self (archive footage) · 2025 · 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
as Himself · 2020 · 5.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
as Self · 2019 · 0.0
tvMonochrome: Black, White & Blue
as Self (archive footage) · 2017 · 0.0
moviePlay It Loud: The Story of Marshall
as Self · 2014 · 6.5
movieThe 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self (archive footage) · 2009 · 7.9
movieBlues at the BBC
as Self · 2009 · 7.5
movieMotor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieRolling With the Blues
as Self (archive footage) · 2007 · 0.0
movieBits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
as Himself · 2006 · 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
as Self · 2004 · 6.8
movieFeel Like Going Home
as Self · 2003 · 8.5
tvThe Blues
as Self (archive footage) · 2003 · 7.4
movieThe American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
as Himself · 2003 · 0.0
John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984
as himself · 2002 · 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker - That's My Story
as · 2001 · 5.4
movieWired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
as Self · 1997 · 0.0
movieBluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as Self · 1993 · 7.5
movieJohn Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
as · 1992 · 0.0
movieVan Morrison: One Irish Rover
as Self · 1991 · 0.0
movieVan Morrison: The Concert
as Self · 1990 · 5.7
movieThe Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
as Self - Special Guest · 1989 · 8.2
movieJohn Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
as Himself · 1983 · 0.0
movieThe Blues Brothers
as Street Slim · 1980 · 7.7