Acting
Lightnin' Hopkins
1912 · Centerville, Texas
14 films
Bio
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
Lightnin' Les
Himself
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Self
Blues like Showers of Rain
Himself (voice)
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Self
Be Here to Love Me
Self (archive footage)
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
Himself
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
The Sun's Gonna Shine
Himself
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
self
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Himself
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Himself