Muddy Waters

Acting

April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983 (aged 68)

Issaquena, Mississippi, USA

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."

Filmography

They All Came Out to Montreux

They All Came Out to Montreux2023 · Self (archive footage)

The Quiet One

The Quiet One2019 · Self

The Devil's Share

The Devil's Share2018 · Self (archive footage)

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue2017 · Self (archive footage)

Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976

Muddy Waters Live in Concert 19762014

And So They Were Married

And So They Were Married2013 · Self

Let Me Take Your Pulse

Let Me Take Your Pulse2013 · Self - Musician (archive footage)

Born In Chicago

Born In Chicago2013 · Self

The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966

The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-19662007 · Himself

Muddy Waters Classic Concerts

Muddy Waters Classic Concerts2006 · Himself

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 32004 · Self

Gunsmoke Blues

Gunsmoke Blues2004 · Self

The Blues Greats

The Blues Greats2004 · Himself

Antone's: Home of the Blues

Antone's: Home of the Blues2004 · Performer

Finney

Finney2004 · Self

The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll

The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll2003 · Himself

Johnny Winter: Live

Johnny Winter: Live2003 · Self

Piano Blues

Piano Blues2003 · Self (archive footage)

Godfathers and Sons

Godfathers and Sons2003 · Self

Feel Like Going Home

Feel Like Going Home2003 · Self

The Blues

The Blues2003 · Self (archive footage)

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied2003 · Self (archive footage)

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 12003 · Himself

Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978

Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-19781999 · Himself

Blues Masters

Blues Masters1999 · Self (archive footage)

See You in Hell, Blind Boy

See You in Hell, Blind Boy1999

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music1993 · Self (archive footage)

Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones: Live at the Checkerboard Lounge

Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones: Live at the Checkerboard Lounge1981 · Self - Guitar and vocals

The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz1978 · Self

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything1978 · Self

Muddy Waters Rhythm & Blues Band Festival Concert Dortmund

Muddy Waters Rhythm & Blues Band Festival Concert Dortmund1976 · Vocals, Guitar

Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends

Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends1974 · Self/Performer

Rock-a-Bye

Rock-a-Bye1973 · Self

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special1972 · Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier1972 · Self

Chicago Blues

Chicago Blues1972

Muddy Waters - Journeyman Blues - Live

Muddy Waters - Journeyman Blues - Live1971

American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train

American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train1964

I Hear The Blues

I Hear The Blues1963

Muddy Waters at Newport

Muddy Waters at Newport1960