John Lee Hooker
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 22, 1912 (114 years old)
Place of Birth
Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Newport and the Great Folk DreamSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990Himself | |
| 2020 | The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels LiveSelf - Special Guest | |
| 2019 | John Lee Hooker: The Boogie ManSelf | |
| 2017 | Monochrome: Black, White & BlueSelf (Archival) | |
| 2014 | Play It Loud: The Story of MarshallSelf | |
| 2009 | The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2009 | Blues at the BBCSelf | |
| 2008 | Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the StoogesSelf | |
| 2007 | Rolling With the BluesSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2006 | Bits and Pieces About... John Lee HookerHimself | |
| 2004 | John Lee Hooker: Come and See About MeSelf | |
| 2003 | The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1Himself | |
| 2003 | Feel Like Going HomeSelf | |
| 2003 | The BluesSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2002 | John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984himself | |
| 2001 | John Lee Hooker - That's My Story | |
| 1997 | Wired for Sound: A Guitar OdysseySelf | |
| 1993 | Bluesland: A Portrait in American MusicSelf | |
| 1992 | John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992 | |
| 1991 | Van Morrison: One Irish RoverSelf | |
| 1990 | Van Morrison: The ConcertSelf | |
| 1983 | John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983Himself | |
| 1980 | The Blues BrothersStreet Slim | |
| 1964 | Top of the PopsSelf | |
| 1960 | Muddy Waters at Newport |












