B.B. King

Acting

Born: 1925-09-16 in Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA

Died: 2015-05-14

Biography

Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Acting

When We Were Kings

Self

All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians

Self

Blues Brothers 2000

Malvern Gasperon

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

Self

Soul Power

Self (archive footage)

U2: Lovetown

Self

B.B. King: Live

Self

B.B. King Live at Nick's

Self

B.B. King Standing Room Only

Live Aid

Self

Red, White and Blues

Self

B.B. King & Friends

Self

B.B. King: Live In Africa '74

Self

The Road to Memphis

Self (archive footage)

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

Self (archive footage)

B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993

Self

A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan

Self

B.B. King: Live By Request

Performer

B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011

Self

Sounds of Memphis

Self

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Self (archive footage)

Give My Poor Heart Ease

Self

B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing

Self

The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King

Himself

Blues at the BBC

Self

Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night

Himself

B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997

vocals guitar

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

Self

B.B. King: Blues Summit

B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live

Himself

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Self

Gary Moore: Live Blues

Guitar, Vocals

V.A. North Sea Jazz

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

Self

B.B. King: On the Road

Himself

Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits

B.B. King | Live

Self

Good Mornin’ Blues

Host

A Night to Die For

Self

The Story Of The Blues

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

Self

George Carlin: The Real George Carlin

Self

Rockin' in the USA

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

Self

Blues Masters

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

Self

Lightning in a Bottle

Self

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

B.B. King

B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits

Self

B.B. King: In Concert

Self

Johnny Winter: Live

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Self

Guitar

Self

Bluesy Entertainment: Live

Self

B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982

Musician - guitar, vocals

U2: Rattle and Hum

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

Self

Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story

Self

Antone's: Home of the Blues

Performer

The Five Keys to Mastery

Self

B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands

Medicine Ball Caravan

Self

Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival

Himself

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey

Self

The Blues Under the Skin

Bluesman

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

Self

Black Woodstock

Self

Spies Like Us

Ace Tomato Agent

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

Self

Jazz Evolution

Self - Guitar

B.B. King: Into the Night

Self

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends

BB King Live at The Apollo

Heart and Souls

Himself

The Art of McCartney

Self

BB King Sweet 16

Self

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

Self

Montreux Jazz Festival 1991

Self

Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo

Self

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'

Self

Live Aid

Self

Born In Chicago

Self

B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King

Singer

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Self (archive footage)

Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company

Self

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

Self

Amazon Women on the Moon

B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul")

Wake at Generation

Self

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Self

Rolling With the Blues

Self (archive footage)

When We Were Kings

Self

All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians

Self

Blues Brothers 2000

Malvern Gasperon

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

Self

Soul Power

Self (archive footage)

U2: Lovetown

Self

B.B. King: Live

Self

B.B. King Live at Nick's

Self

B.B. King Standing Room Only

Live Aid

Self

Red, White and Blues

Self

B.B. King & Friends

Self

B.B. King: Live In Africa '74

Self

The Road to Memphis

Self (archive footage)

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

Self (archive footage)

B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993

Self

A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan

Self

B.B. King: Live By Request

Performer

B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011

Self

Sounds of Memphis

Self

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Self (archive footage)

Give My Poor Heart Ease

Self

B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing

Self

The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King

Himself

Blues at the BBC

Self

Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night

Himself

B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997

vocals guitar

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

Self

B.B. King: Blues Summit

B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live

Himself

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Self

Gary Moore: Live Blues

Guitar, Vocals

V.A. North Sea Jazz

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

Self

B.B. King: On the Road

Himself

Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits

B.B. King | Live

Self

Good Mornin’ Blues

Host

A Night to Die For

Self

The Story Of The Blues

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

Self

George Carlin: The Real George Carlin

Self

Rockin' in the USA

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

Self

Blues Masters

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

Self

Lightning in a Bottle

Self

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

B.B. King

B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits

Self

B.B. King: In Concert

Self

Johnny Winter: Live

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Self

Guitar

Self

Bluesy Entertainment: Live

Self

B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982

Musician - guitar, vocals

U2: Rattle and Hum

Self

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

Self

Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story

Self

Antone's: Home of the Blues

Performer

The Five Keys to Mastery

Self

B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands

Medicine Ball Caravan

Self

Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival

Himself

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey

Self

The Blues Under the Skin

Bluesman

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

Self

Black Woodstock

Self

Spies Like Us

Ace Tomato Agent

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

Self

Jazz Evolution

Self - Guitar

B.B. King: Into the Night

Self

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends

BB King Live at The Apollo

Heart and Souls

Himself

The Art of McCartney

Self

BB King Sweet 16

Self

The Ten Commandments of Creativity

Self

Montreux Jazz Festival 1991

Self

Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo

Self

Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O

Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'

Self

Live Aid

Self

Born In Chicago

Self

B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King

Singer

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Self (archive footage)

Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company

Self

Sing Sing Thanksgiving

Self

Amazon Women on the Moon

B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul")

Wake at Generation

Self

Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar

Self

Rolling With the Blues

Self (archive footage)

Other Credits

Garfield Gets a Life

Vocals

Garfield Gets a Life

Vocals