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John Lee Hooker

Actor, Composer
Born August 22, 1912Died June 21, 2001 (88 years)
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.

John Lee Hooker Filmography

2001
John Lee Hooker: That's My Story
1980
The Blues Brothers · as Street Slim
1975
Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Cast

2014
NCIS: New Orleans (TV Series) · as Main Title Theme Composer
2004
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me · as Composer

2021
Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads · as Self
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2021
Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away · as Self
2020
Guitar Man · as Self
2020
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990 · as Himself
2017
Extraordinary Ordinary People · as Self
2014
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall · as Self
2009
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert · as Self (archive Footage)
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2006
Bits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker · as Himself
2004
The Led Zeppelin Story · as Self
2004
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me · as Self
2003
The Blues (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage)
2002
Blues Road Movie · as Self
1995
Rock & Roll (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music · as Self
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self
1991
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover · as Self
1990
The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards · as Self
1990
Van Morrison: The Concert · as Self
1989
The Rolling Stones: Atlantic City '89 · as Self - Special Guest
1983
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983 · as Himself
1982
Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1973
Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (TV Series) · as Self
1968
Black Journal (TV Series) · as Self
1964
Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self
1963
Ready Steady Go! (TV Series) · as Self

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