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
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Self
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Self
Be Here to Love Me
Self (archive footage)
Blues like Showers of Rain
Himself (voice)
Lightnin' Les
Himself
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Himself
The Sun's Gonna Shine
Himself
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Himself
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Himself
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
Himself
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
Self