John Lee Hooker
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: August 22, 1912
Day of Death: June 21, 2001 (89 years old)
Place of Birth: Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
