Muddy Waters
1915-04-04 (1915)Issaquena, Mississippi, USAActing
Biography
McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."
Known For
Le Grand Échiquier
TV • 1972
The Midnight Special
TV • 1972
The Blues
TV • 2003
Feel Like Going Home
MOVIE • 2003
The Last Waltz
MOVIE • 1978
Piano Blues
MOVIE • 2003
The Quiet One
MOVIE • 2019
Godfathers and Sons
MOVIE • 2003
Blues Masters
MOVIE • 1999
Chicago Blues
MOVIE • 1972
Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
MOVIE • 2004
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
TV • 2017
Gunsmoke Blues
MOVIE • 2004
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
MOVIE • 2013
Born In Chicago
MOVIE • 2013
They All Came Out to Montreux
MOVIE • 2023
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
MOVIE • 1993
Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones: Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
MOVIE • 2012