John Lee Hooker
ActingBorn 1912-08-22Tutwiler, 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 (25 titles)
movieNewport and the Great Folk Dream
2025 · ★ 9.0
movieFeel Like Going Home
2003 · ★ 8.5
movieThe Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
1989 · ★ 8.2
movieThe 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009 · ★ 7.9
movieThe Blues Brothers
1980 · ★ 7.7
movieBluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993 · ★ 7.5
movieBlues at the BBC
2009 · ★ 7.5
tvThe Blues
2003 · ★ 7.5
movieJohn Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2004 · ★ 7.4
tvTop of the Pops
1964 · ★ 6.6
moviePlay It Loud: The Story of Marshall
2014 · ★ 6.5
movieVan Morrison: The Concert
1990 · ★ 6.2
tvThe South Bank Show
1978 · ★ 5.6
movieJohn Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001 · ★ 5.4
movieJohn Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
2020 · ★ 5.0
movieBits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
2006 · ★ 0.0
movieMotor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
2008 · ★ 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
1983 · ★ 0.0
movieWired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
1997 · ★ 0.0
movieThe American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003 · ★ 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
2019 · ★ 0.0
movieJohn Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992 · ★ 0.0
movieVan Morrison: One Irish Rover
1991 · ★ 0.0
movieRolling With the Blues
2007 · ★ 0.0
tvMonochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017 · ★ 0.0