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BornSeptember 16, 1925
DiedMay 14, 2015 (age 89)
Place of birthItta Bena, Mississippi, USA
Film credits95
B.B. King
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
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John Shearer: American Moments
2026
as Self (archive image)
B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
2022
as vocals guitar
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
B.B. King: On the Road
2018
as Himself
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
The Art of McCartney
2014
as Self
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
2014
as Self
In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
2014
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
2013
as Self
Born In Chicago
2013
as Self
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012
as Self
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
2012
as Self
B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
2012
as Self
B.B. King Standing Room Only
2010
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
2010
as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
as Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'
2009
as Self
- No poster
V.A. North Sea Jazz
2009
as Self
Soul Power
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Blues at the BBC
2009
as Self
B.B. King | Live
2009
as Self
B.B. King: Live
2008
as Self