Acting
Muddy Waters
Also Known As: McKinley Morganfield
Birth Date
April 4, 1915
Death Date
April 30, 1983
(passed away at 68)
Place of Birth
Issaquena, Mississippi, USA
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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."
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TV Show
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972 • 1 episode
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TV Show
The Midnight Special
Self
1972 • 2 episodes
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TV Show
The Blues
Self (archive footage)
2003 • 1 episode
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Movie
Piano Blues
Self (archive footage)
2003
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Movie
Blues Masters
Self (archive footage)
1999
Movie
Chicago Blues
1972
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TV Show
Blues America
Self
2013 • 2 episodes
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Movie
The Quiet One
Self
2019
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Movie
Godfathers and Sons
Self
2003
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Movie
The Last Waltz
Self
1978
TV Show
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self (archive footage)
2017 • 3 episodes
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Movie
Muddy Waters Rhythm & Blues Band Festival Concert Dortmund
Vocals, Guitar
1976
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Movie
Feel Like Going Home
Self
2003
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Movie
Rock-a-Bye
Self
1973
Movie
Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
2014
Movie
Muddy Waters at Newport
1960
Movie
Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
Self
2004
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Movie
Gunsmoke Blues
Self
2004
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Movie
Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978
Himself
1999
Movie
Muddy Waters Classic Concerts
Himself
2006