John Lee Hooker
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
The Blues Brothers
Street Slim
NCIS: New Orleans
Main Title Theme Composer
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self (archive footage)
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
Self - Special Guest
Feel Like Going Home
Self
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
Self
Top of the Pops
Self
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
Self
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Filmography
Acting (26)
Movies (23)
Newport and the Great Folk Dream
2025as Self (archive footage)
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
2020as Himself
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
2020as Self - Special Guest
John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
2019as Self
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
2014as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009as Self (archive footage)
Blues at the BBC
2009as Self
Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
2008as Self
Rolling With the Blues
2007as Self (archive footage)
Bits and Pieces About... John Lee Hooker
2006as Himself
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2004as Self
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003as Himself
Feel Like Going Home
2003as Self
John Lee Hooker - Rare Performances 1960-1984
2002as himself
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
1997as Self
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993as Self
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
1991as Self
Van Morrison: The Concert
1990as Self
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
1983as Himself
The Blues Brothers
1980as Street Slim
Muddy Waters at Newport
1960
Crew (1)
Television (1)
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