Acting
Brownie McGhee
Also Known As: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Walter McGhee, Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee
Birth Date
November 30, 1915
Death Date
February 16, 1996
(passed away at 80)
Place of Birth
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Popularity
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Biography
Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee was an American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaboration with the harmonica player Sonny Terry.
Photos
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TV Show
Matlock
Brownie McGhee
1986 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Family Ties
Eddie Dupre
1982 • 1 episode
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TV Show
The Midnight Special
Self
1972 • 1 episode
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Movie
Angel Heart
Toots Sweet
1987
star6.9
Movie
The Jerk
Blues Singer
1979
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Movie
Acoustic Routes
Self
1992
Movie
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
Self (archive footage)
1988
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Movie
Festival
Self
1967
Movie
The Strolling '20s
Self
1966
star4.5
Movie
To Hear Your Banjo Play
Self
1947
star10.0
Movie
The Blues Under the Skin
Self
1973
star7.5
Movie
Red, White and Blues
Self (archive footage)
2003
Movie
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
2003
star3.8
Movie
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
Self
2003
star10.0
Movie
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)
2004
Movie
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
2003
star9.0
Movie
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
1964