BO DIDDLEY
Bo Diddley
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 30, 1928
Deathday: June 2, 2008
Place of Birth: McComb, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Bo Diddley, born Elias Otha Bates, was an original and influential American rock & roll singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of the key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones to name a few.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2003·
Godfathers and SonsSelf (archival)
Self
Self
2001·
According to JimBo Diddley
Himself
1999·
So WeirdFrank - Special Guest Star
1998·
Blues Brothers 2000The Louisiana Gator Boys
Self
1990·
RockulaAxman
1989·
Geld oder LiebeSelf
Bo Diddley
Legendary Guitarist
1985·
Live AidSelf
1983·
Trading PlacesPawnbroker
Self
1976·
Donny & MarieSelf
Self
Himself
1972·
Crush ProofBo Diddley
Self
1971·
Rollin' On The River1971·
Sweet TorontoSelf
1965·
The Big T.N.T. ShowSelf
1964·
Shindig!Self - Singer