John Lee Hooker

Acting

1912-08-22

Died: 2001-06-21

Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA

Films

6.3

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Biography

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.

Top Films

Highest rated performances

7.7

MusicComedy

The Blues Brothers

1980

Filmography

23 credits

2025Newport and the Great Folk Dreamas Self (archive footage)2020The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Liveas Self - Special Guest

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