
Cast
John Lee Hooker
Acting
Cast
John Lee Hooker
Known for
Acting
Born
1912-08-22
From
Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Died
2001-06-21
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.

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7.7
MOVIE1980
The Blues Brothers
as Street Slim

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7.9
MOVIE2009
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self (archive footage)

MOVIE1991
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
as Self

MOVIE2025
Newport and the Great Folk Dream
as Self (archive footage)

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8.5
MOVIE2003
Feel Like Going Home
as Self

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7.5
MOVIE1993
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as Self

MOVIE2008
Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
as Self

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6.5
MOVIE2014
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
as Self

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7.5
MOVIE2009
Blues at the BBC
as Self

MOVIE2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
as Himself

MOVIE1997
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
as Self

MOVIE1992
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992

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8.2
MOVIE1989
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
as Self - Special Guest

MOVIE2002
John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984
as himself

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6.8
MOVIE2004
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
as Self

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5.4
MOVIE2001
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story

MOVIE1983
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
as Himself

MOVIE2019
John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
as Self

MOVIE2007
Rolling With the Blues
as Self (archive footage)

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5.7
MOVIE1990
Van Morrison: The Concert
as Self

MOVIE1960
Muddy Waters at Newport

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5.0
MOVIE2020
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
as Himself

MOVIE2006
Bits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
as Himself