Lightnin' Hopkins
Acting
1912-03-15 — 1982-01-30Centerville, Texas
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.
Known For
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7.2
2004
Be Here to Love Me
2004 · movie
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7.9
1968
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
1968 · movie
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7.0
2014
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014 · movie
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6.9
1969
The Sun's Gonna Shine
1969 · movie
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2003
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003 · movie
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7.0
2007
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
2007 · movie
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8.0
1969
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
1969 · movie
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8.0
1970
Blues like Showers of Rain
1970 · movie
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1963
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
1963 · movie
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1985
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985 · movie
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2000
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
2000 · movie
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5.0
1968
Lightnin' Les
1968 · movie
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1996
Texas Blues Guitar
1996 · movie