Lightnin' Hopkins
Known for: Acting
Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist from Centerville, Texas. In 2010 Rolling Stone magazine ranked him No. 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
Filmography
Film
Blues like Showers of Rain
Himself (voice)
1970
Film
Be Here to Love Me
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
Lightnin' Les
Himself
1968
Film
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
1968
Film
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Self
1985
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
Himself
2001
Film
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Self
2014
Film
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Himself
1969
Film
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
2000
Film
The Sun's Gonna Shine
Himself
1969
Film
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Himself
2003
Film
Texas Blues Guitar
Self
1996
Film
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
self
1963
Film
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Himself
2007