Portrait of Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters

Acting

Biography

McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."

Born: April 4, 1915

Place of Birth: Issaquena, Mississippi, USA

Filmography

2023
They All Came Out to Montreux

as Self (archive footage)

2019
2018
The Devil's Share

as Self (archive footage)

2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

as Self - Musician (archive footage)

2013
2004
2003
Piano Blues

as Self (archive footage)

2003
The Blues

as Self (archive footage)

1999
Blues Masters

as Self (archive footage)

1993
1978
1973
Rock-a-bye

as Self