John Lee Hooker
Acting
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
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movieNewport and the Great Folk Dream
2025
Self (archive footage)
tvMonochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
Self (archive footage)
movieThe 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
Self (archive footage)
movieRolling With the Blues
2007
Self (archive footage)
tvThe Blues
2003
Self (archive footage)
John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984
2002
himself
movieThe Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
1989
Self - Special Guest
movieThe Blues Brothers
1980
Street Slim
Sound1
tvNCIS: New Orleans
2014
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