
John Lee Hooker
Acting
Born 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.
Known for

7.7
The Blues Brothers
1980 · Movie

7.9
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009 · Movie

8.5
Feel Like Going Home
2003 · Movie

8.2
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
1989 · Movie

7.5
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993 · Movie

6.5
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
2014 · Movie

6.8
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2004 · Movie

5.7
Van Morrison: The Concert
1990 · Movie

5.4
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001 · Movie

5.0
Blues at the BBC
2009 · Movie

5.0
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
2020 · Movie

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003 · Movie

John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992 · Movie

Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
2008 · Movie

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
1997 · Movie

Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
1991 · Movie

John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
2019 · Movie

Bits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
2006 · Movie

Newport and the Great Folk Dream
2025 · Movie

Rolling With the Blues
2007 · Movie

John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
1983 · Movie