Actor
Sonny Terry
115 years · Mineola, New York, U.S. · 14 films
Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.
Best known for
Filmography 14
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004 · Self (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee)
Red, White and Blues
2003 · Self (archive footage)
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003 · Self
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003 · Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003 · Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988 · Self (archive footage)
The Color Purple
1985 · Jook Joint Musician
On Tubi TV
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984 · Self
The Jerk
1979 · Blues Singer
On YouTube TV
Stroszek
1977 · Music
On Plex
The Blues Under the Skin
1973 · Self
On Kino Film Collection
Festival
1967 · Self
The End of the Line
1959 · Music
To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947 · Self