Sonny Terry
BIOGRAPHY
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.
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
24 October 1911
Death Day
11 March 1986
Place of Birth
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Also Known As
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Saunders Terrell
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
The Jerk
1979-12-14Actor
Red, White and Blues
2003-10-03Actor
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
2003-07-08Actor
To Hear Your Banjo Play
1947-01-01Actor
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
1964-08-19
Festival
1967-10-23Actor
The Color Purple
1985-12-18Actor
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
1984-01-01Actor
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
2003-01-01Actor
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003-01-01Actor
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
2004-08-31Actor
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
1988-01-08Actor
The Midnight Special
1972-08-19Actor
Stroszek
1977-05-20Original Music Composer
Color Cry
1952-11-07Music, Musician
Crossroads
1986-03-14Musician
The End of the Line
1959-01-01Music
Leadbelly
1976-05-28Musician
GOMOVIEINFO
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