Lightnin' Hopkins
Actor
Biography
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
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
as Self 1968
The Sun's Gonna Shine
as Himself 1969
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
as Himself 2007
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
as Himself 1969
Lightnin' Les
as Himself 1968
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
as Self 2014
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
as Self 2000
Texas Blues Guitar
as Self 1996
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
as self 1963
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
as Himself 2003
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
as Himself 2001
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
as Self 1985