Son House
Actor
Biography
Edward James "Son" House Jr. was an American delta blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing. After years of hostility to secular music, as a preacher and for a few years also working as a church pastor, he turned to blues performance at the age of 25.
Filmography
Blues Masters
1999
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
as Self 2004
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as Self 1993
Blues at the BBC
as Self 2009
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
as Self (archive footage) 1993