B.B. King
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Married... with Children
Street Singer
Touched by an Angel
B.B. King
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Filmography
B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
2022
as vocals guitar
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018
as Self (archive footage)
B.B. King: On the Road
2018
as Himself
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Soundbreaking
2016
as Self
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
2014
as Self
In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
2014
The Art of McCartney
2014
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
2013
as Self
Born In Chicago
2013
as Self
B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
2012
as Self
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012
as Self
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
2012
as Self
B.B. King Standing Room Only
2010
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010
2010
as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
as Self
Soul Power
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Blues at the BBC
2009
as Self
V.A. North Sea Jazz
2009
as Self
B.B. King | Live
2009
as Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'
2009
as Self
B.B. King: Live
2008
as Self
Jazz Evolution
2008
as Self - Guitar
Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar
2008
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007
2007
as Self
Rolling With the Blues
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues
2006
The Five Keys to Mastery
2005
as Self
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
2004
as Self
The Story Of The Blues
2004
as Self
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival
2004
as Self
Antone's: Home of the Blues
2004
as Performer
Live Aid
2004
as Self
Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
2004
as Self
Red, White and Blues
2003
as Self
The Road to Memphis
2003
as Self (archive footage)
B.B. King: Live By Request
2003
as Performer
Rockin' in the USA
2003
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2003
as Self
B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits
2003
as Self
B.B. King: In Concert
2003
as Self
Johnny Winter: Live
2003
as Self
Bluesy Entertainment: Live
2003
as Self
BB King Live at The Apollo
2003
Soundstage
2003
as Self
The Blues
2003
as Self
Sounds of Memphis
2002
as Self
BB King Sweet 16
2002
as Self
B.B. King Live at Nick's
2001
as Self
Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits
2001
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
2001
as Self
B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King
2001
as Singer
The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King
2000
as Himself
The Ten Commandments of Creativity
2000
as Self
Blues Masters
1999
Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
1999
as Self
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
as Malvern Gasperon
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
1998
as Self
A Place of Our Own
1998
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
1997
as Self
Classic Albums
1997
as Self
When We Were Kings
1996
as Self
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
1996
as Self
TFI Friday
1996
B.B. King: Blues Summit
1995
A Night to Die For
1995
as Self
Baywatch Nights
1995
as B.B. King
New York Undercover
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
as B.B. King
B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993
1993
as Self
Gary Moore: Live Blues
1993
as Guitar, Vocals
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993
as Self
Heart and Souls
1993
as Himself
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
1991
as Himself
Guitar
1991
as Self
Montreux Jazz Festival 1991
1991
as Self
Teech
1991
as Uncle Isaac
All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians
1990
as Self
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Pappy
U2: Lovetown
1989
as Self
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
1989
as B.B. King
Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival
1989
as Himself
Booker
1989
Big World Cafe
1989
U2: Rattle and Hum
1988
as Self
B.B. King & Friends
1987
as Self
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul")
Married... with Children
1987
as Street Singer
Live Aid
1985
as Self
Spies Like Us
1985
as Ace Tomato Agent
B.B. King: Into the Night
1985
as Self
The Cosby Show
1984
as Riley Jackson
B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982
1982
as Musician - guitar, vocals
Christmas in Washington
1982
as Self
America's Top 10
1980
as Self
Good Mornin’ Blues
1978
as Host
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
Give My Poor Heart Ease
1975
as Self
Sing Sing Thanksgiving
1974
as Self
George Carlin: The Real George Carlin
1973
as Self
The Blues Under the Skin
1973
as Self
Sing Sing Thanksgiving
1972
as Self
Sanford and Son
1972
The Midnight Special
1972
as Self
Medicine Ball Caravan
1971
as Self
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Self
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self
Black Woodstock
1969
as Self
The Barbara McNair Show
1969
as Self
Wake at Generation
1968
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self