Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 4, 1915
Died
April 30, 1983
Age
68
Place of Birth
Issaquena, Mississippi, USA
Popularity
1.0
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."
Also known as
McKinley Morganfield
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Known For
8.0
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · TV
8.1
The Midnight Special
1972 · TV
7.4
The Blues
2003 · TV
0.0
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017 · TV
7.7
The Last Waltz
1978 · Movie
10.0
Blues America
2013 · TV
6.5
Piano Blues
2003 · Movie
8.5
Feel Like Going Home
2003 · Movie
0.0
Chicago Blues
1972 · Movie
6.8
The Quiet One
2019 · Movie
6.5
Blues Masters
1999 · Movie
7.5
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013 · Movie
Filmography
2023
They All Came Out to Montreux
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.0
2019
The Quiet One
Movie · Self
6.8
2018
The Devil's Share
Movie · Self (archive footage)
8.0
2017
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
TV · Self (archive footage)
0.0
2014
Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
Movie
0.0
2013
Blues America
TV · Self
10.0
2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Movie · Self - Musician (archive footage)
7.5
2013
Born In Chicago
Movie · Self
5.7
2007
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Movie · Himself
7.0
2006
Muddy Waters Classic Concerts
Movie · Himself
0.0
2004
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Movie · Self
10.0
2004
Gunsmoke Blues
Movie · Self
7.0
2004
The Blues Greats
Movie · Himself
7.3
2004
Antone's: Home of the Blues
Movie · Performer
10.0
2004
Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
Movie · Self
0.0
2003
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
Movie · Himself
6.3
2003
Johnny Winter: Live
Movie · Self
0.0
2003
Piano Blues
Movie · Self (archive footage)
6.5
2003
Godfathers and Sons
Movie · Self
7.5
2003
Feel Like Going Home
Movie · Self
8.5
2003
The Blues
TV · Self (archive footage)
7.4
2003
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Movie · Self (archive footage)
10.0
2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
Movie · Himself
0.0
1999
Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978
Movie · Himself
4.2