Actor1911–1986· Mineola, New York, U.S.
Sonny Terry
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.
14 acting credits
Acting · 14
★ 8.1
TV
The Midnight Special
1972
★ 7.7
Film
The Color Purple
1985
★ 6.9
Film
The Jerk
1979
★ 7.5
Film
Red, White and Blues
2003
★ 10.0
Film
The Blues Under the Skin
1973
★ 6.0
Film
Festival
1967
Film
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003
★ 3.8
Film
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003
★ 6.5
Film
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984
★ 10.0
Film
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004
Film
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988
★ 9.0
Film
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
1964
Film
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003
★ 4.5
Film
To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947