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B.B. King

Actor · 79 credits · 7 in highly-rated films

Best known for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Frequent collaborators: Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Robert Cray, Ray Charles, Dr. John

Movies (79 total, ranked by score)

  1. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    2021 · ★ 7.6 (226 votes)

    Music, Documentary, History

    1

  2. When We Were Kings

    1996 · ★ 7.6 (259 votes)

    Documentary

    2

  3. U2: Rattle and Hum

    1988 · ★ 7.1 (80 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    3

  4. B.B. King & Friends

    1987 · ★ 8.5 (3 votes)

    Music

    4

  5. Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

    2004 · ★ 7.2 (15 votes)

    Music, Documentary, TV Movie

    5

  6. Live Aid

    2004 · ★ 9.2 (8 votes)

    Music

    6

  7. All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

    2001

    Music

    7

  8. B.B. King: The Life of Riley

    2012 · ★ 6.9 (27 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    8

  9. Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music

    1993 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    9

  10. Antone's: Home of the Blues

    2004 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    10

  11. Black Woodstock

    1969 · ★ 8.0 (4 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    11

  12. Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival

    1989 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    12

  13. The Ten Commandments of Creativity

    2000 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. B.B. King: Into the Night

    1985 · ★ 8.2 (4 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    14

  15. Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

    2010 · ★ 8.3 (7 votes)

    Music

    15

  16. Soul Power

    2009 · ★ 6.5 (17 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    16

  17. Gary Moore: Live Blues

    1993 · ★ 10.0 (2 votes)

    Music

    17

  18. Born In Chicago

    2013 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    18

  19. Lightning in a Bottle

    2004 · ★ 7.3 (6 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    19

  20. B.B. King | Live

    2009 · ★ 7.2 (2 votes)

    Music

    20

  21. BB King Live at The Apollo

    2003 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    21

  22. B.B. King: Live

    2008 · ★ 7.2 (9 votes)

    Music

    22

  23. B.B. King Live at Nick's

    2001 · ★ 10.0 (2 votes)

    23

  24. Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

    2004 · ★ 8.4 (5 votes)

    Music

    24

  25. Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007

    2007 · ★ 7.1 (5 votes)

    Music

    25

  26. Jazz Evolution

    2008 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    26

  27. Red, White and Blues

    2003 · ★ 7.5 (4 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    27

  28. A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan

    1996 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Music

    28

  29. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin'

    2009

    Music

    29

  30. Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night

    1991 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.