Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 30, 1915
Died
February 16, 1996
Age
80
Place of Birth
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Popularity
0.8
Brownie McGhee
Acting
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.
Also known as
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee · Walter McGhee · Walter Brown "Brownie" McGhee · Walter Brown McGhee
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Known For
7.1
Matlock
1986 · TV
7.2
Family Ties
1982 · TV
8.1
The Midnight Special
1972 · TV
7.1
Angel Heart
1987 · Movie
6.9
The Jerk
1979 · Movie
7.0
Acoustic Routes
1992 · Movie
6.4
Leadbelly
1976 · Movie
0.0
The Strolling '20s
1966 · Movie
0.0
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988 · Movie
6.0
Festival
1967 · Movie
7.5
Red, White and Blues
2003 · Movie
10.0
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004 · Movie
Filmography
2004
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Movie · Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)
10.0
2003
Red, White and Blues
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.5
2003
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
Movie · Self
3.8
2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
Movie · Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
0.0
2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Movie · Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
0.0
1992
Acoustic Routes
Movie · Self
7.0
1988
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
Movie · Self (archive footage)
0.0
1987
Angel Heart
Movie · Toots Sweet
7.1
1986
Matlock
TV · Brownie McGhee
7.1
1982
Family Ties
TV · Eddie Dupre
7.2
1979
The Jerk
Movie · Blues Singer
6.9
1973
The Blues Under the Skin
Movie · Self
10.0
1972
The Midnight Special
TV · Self
8.1
1967
Festival
Movie · Self
6.0
1966
The Strolling '20s
Movie · Self
0.0
1964
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
Movie
9.0
1947
To Hear Your Banjo Play
Movie · Self
4.5