Biography
B.B. King
Acting
Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. In total, there are 126 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse B.B. King's complete filmography — 94 films and 32 series — and find where to watch each title.
Career works
126
Movies
94
Series
32
Career average
7.3/10
Birth date
09/16/1925
Place of birth
Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA
Date of death
05/14/2015
Filmography highlights
Movies
B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997
2022
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021 · 8.0
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · 7.6
B.B. King: On the Road
2018
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
2018 · 7.1
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017 · 7.8
The Art of McCartney
2014 · 2.0
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
2014 · 9.5
In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends
2014 · 6.5
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
2013 · 5.8
Born In Chicago
2013 · 5.7
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012 · 7.0
Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story
2012
B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011
2012 · 6.5
B.B. King Standing Room Only
2010 · 5.0
Series
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
Soundbreaking
2016 · 7.8
The Blues
2003 · 7.5
Soundstage
2003 · 8.0
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A Place of Our Own
1998
Classic Albums
1997 · 7.7
TFI Friday
1996 · 7.1
Baywatch Nights
1995 · 6.1
Touched by an Angel
1994 · 7.2
New York Undercover
1994 · 7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · 7.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · 5.3
Teech
1991 · 8.3
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · 7.9
Booker
1989 · 5.2