Acting credits
23
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
John Lee Hooker
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
Low visibility
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Movies: 21Series: 3Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 7207
IMDb ID: nm0393631
Known for: Acting
Born: August 22, 1912
Died: June 21, 2001
Age: 88
Place of birth: Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1964 - 2025
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 7.2
Other jobs
Main Title Theme Composer (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Lee Hooker.
Newport and the Great Folk Dream
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
8.2
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
as Self - Special Guest
2020 Movie
5.0
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
as Himself
2020 Movie
John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
as Self
2019 Movie
6.5
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
as Self
2014 Movie
7.9
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self (archive footage)
2009 Movie
5.0
Blues at the BBC
as Self
2009 Movie
Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
as Self
2008 Movie
Rolling With the Blues
as Self (archive footage)
2007 Movie
Bits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
as Himself
2006 Movie
5.7
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
as Self
2004 Movie
8.5
Feel Like Going Home
as Self
2003 Movie
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
as Himself
2003 Movie
4.5
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001 Movie
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
as Self
1997 Movie
6.0
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as Self
1993 Movie
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992 Movie
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
as Self
1991 Movie
4.0
Van Morrison: The Concert
as Self
1990 Movie
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
as Himself
1983 Movie
7.7
The Blues Brothers
as Street Slim
1980 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Lee Hooker.
