Jimmy Witherspoon (1921–1997)

Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack

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Jimmy Witherspoon (1921–1997)

Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack

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Credits
35 titles

Past Film & Video (7 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Fido (2006) Performer ("Sweet Lovin' Baby"), Writer ("Sweet Lovin' Baby") Performer ("Sweet Lovin' Baby"), Writer ("Sweet Lovin' Baby") See fewer	$8MM	$10K	$305K	$426K
B. Monkey (1998) Performer ("I'm Goin Round In Circles") Performer ("I'm Goin Round In Circles") See fewer		$17K	$39K	$51K
My Son the Fanatic (1997) Performer ("T'Aint Nobody's Business") Performer ("T'Aint Nobody's Business") See fewer		$38K	$418K	$418K
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) Performer ("Ain't Nobody's Business"), Writer ("Ain't Nobody's Business") Performer ("Ain't Nobody's Business"), Writer ("Ain't Nobody's Business") See fewer	$27MM	$5.4MM	$16MM	$16MM
Georgia (1995) Trucker, Soundtrack ("Ain't Nobody's Business") Trucker, Soundtrack ("Ain't Nobody's Business") See fewer		$55K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
To Sleep with Anger (1990) Percy, Performer ("See See Rider") Percy, Performer ("See See Rider") See fewer		$19K	$1.2MM	$1.2MM
The Black Godfather (1974) Nate Nate See fewer

Past Television (12 titles)	Episodes
Fellow Travelers (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("T'Aint Noboby's Bizness If I Do") (1 episode, 2023) Writer ("T'Aint Noboby's Bizness If I Do") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer You're Wonderful (Oct 27, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer ("T'Aint Noboby's Bizness If I Do") Writer ("T'Aint Noboby's Bizness If I Do") See fewer	1
Better Call Saul (2020) (TV Series) - Writer ("'Tain't Nobody's Biz'ness If I Do") (1 episode, 2020) Writer ("'Tain't Nobody's Biz'ness If I Do") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Something Unforgivable (Apr 20, 2020) Season 5, Episode 10 - Writer ("'Tain't Nobody's Biz'ness If I Do") Writer ("'Tain't Nobody's Biz'ness If I Do") See fewer	1
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016) (TV Movie) - Writer ("T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do") Writer ("T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do") See fewer
Agent Carter (2016) (TV Series) - Performer ("Wee Baby Blues") (1 episode, 2016) Performer ("Wee Baby Blues") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Lady in the Lake (Jan 19, 2016) Season 2, Episode 1 - Performer ("Wee Baby Blues") (uncredited) Performer ("Wee Baby Blues") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Bosch (2015) (TV Series) - Performer ("I Had A Dream") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("I Had A Dream") (1 episode, 2015) Performer ("I Had A Dream") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("I Had A Dream") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Chapter Six: Donkey's Years (Feb 13, 2015) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("I Had A Dream") (uncredited), Writer ("I Had A Dream") (uncredited) Performer ("I Had A Dream") (uncredited), Writer ("I Had A Dream") (uncredited) See fewer	1
American Horror Story (2014) (TV Series) - Writer ("Destruction Blues") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Destruction Blues") (1 episode, 2014) Writer ("Destruction Blues") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Destruction Blues") (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Pink Cupcakes (Nov 5, 2014) Season 4, Episode 5 - Performer ("Destruction Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Destruction Blues") (uncredited) Performer ("Destruction Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Destruction Blues") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Da Vinci's Inquest (2000) (TV Series) - Writer ("Spoon's Life Blues") (1 episode, 2000), Performer ("Spoon's Life Blues") (1 episode, 2000) Writer ("Spoon's Life Blues") (1 episode, 2000), Performer ("Spoon's Life Blues") (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Do You Wanna Dance (Oct 25, 2000) Season 3, Episode 4 - Performer ("Spoon's Life Blues"), Writer ("Spoon's Life Blues") Performer ("Spoon's Life Blues"), Writer ("Spoon's Life Blues") See fewer	1
The Big Easy (1996) (TV Series) - Elmore (1 episode, 1996) Elmore (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Hotshots (Sep 8, 1996) Season 1, Episode 6 - Elmore Elmore See fewer	1
Willa (1979) (TV Movie) - Actor, Special Songs By Actor, Special Songs By See fewer
The Bill Cosby Show (1969) (TV Series) - Janitor (1 episode, 1969) Janitor (1 episode, 1969) See fewer Rules Is Rules (Oct 12, 1969) Season 1, Episode 5 - Janitor Janitor See fewer	1
Shindig! (1965) (TV Series) - Performer ("Love Me Right", "When the Saints Go Marchin' In") (1 episode, 1965), Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) Performer ("Love Me Right", "When the Saints Go Marchin' In") (1 episode, 1965), Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #2.10 (Oct 16, 1965) Season 2, Episode 10 - Self - Singer, Performer ("Love Me Right", "When the Saints Go Marchin' In") Self - Singer, Performer ("Love Me Right", "When the Saints Go Marchin' In") See fewer	1
Hollywood a Go Go (1965) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965), Performer ("I'm Coming Down with the Blues", "Love Me Right") (1 episode, 1965) Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965), Performer ("I'm Coming Down with the Blues", "Love Me Right") (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #1.33 (Jul 31, 1965) Season 1, Episode 33 - Self - Singer, Performer ("I'm Coming Down with the Blues", "Love Me Right") Self - Singer, Performer ("I'm Coming Down with the Blues", "Love Me Right") See fewer	1

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Self (15 titles)
Bravo Profiles (1999) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1999) Self (1 episode, 1999) See fewer Baby That's Rock 'n' Roll - A Celebration of the Songs of Leiber and Stoller (Jan 3, 1999) Self Self See fewer
Ad Lib (1981) (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer
The Midnight Special (1974–1975) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1974) Self (2 episodes, 1974) See fewer Episode #2.48 (Aug 30, 1974) Season 2, Episode 48 - Self Self See fewer Episode dated 1 March 1975 (Mar 1, 1975) Self Self See fewer
Black Omnibus (1973) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1973) Self (1 episode, 1973) See fewer Episode #1.1 (1973) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The Rosey Grier Show (1970) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1970) Self (1 episode, 1970) See fewer Darleen Carr, Jimmy Witherspoon, Louis Nye (Feb 21, 1970) Season 2, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
The Merv Griffin Show (1970) (TV Series) - Self - blues singer (1 episode, 1970) Self - blues singer (1 episode, 1970) See fewer From Hollywood with guests Bill Cosby, Dom DeLuise, Jimmy Witherspoon, Steve Rossi & Slappy White (Feb 3, 1970) Season 7, Episode 120 - Self - blues singer Self - blues singer See fewer
A Whole Scene Going (1966) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1966) Self (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Episode #1.24 (Jun 15, 1966) Season 1, Episode 24 - Self Self See fewer
Juke Box Jury (1966) (TV Series) - Self - Panellist (1 episode, 1966) Self - Panellist (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Episode #1.352 (May 14, 1966) Season 1, Episode 352 - Self - Panellist Self - Panellist See fewer
The Cool of the Evening (1966) (TV Series) - Self - Vocal (1 episode, 1966) Self - Vocal (1 episode, 1966) See fewer Jimmy Witherspoon, Stan Jones, Bruce Wayne, Buzz Green (Mar 23, 1966) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self - Vocal Self - Vocal See fewer
Shindig! (1965) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #2.10 (Oct 16, 1965) Season 2, Episode 10 - Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer
Stramash! (1965) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1965) Self (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Oct 11, 1965) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
The Lloyd Thaxton Show (1965) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1965) Self (2 episodes, 1965) See fewer Episode #3.266 (Aug 30, 1965) Season 3, Episode 266 - Self Self See fewer Episode #3.149 (Mar 18, 1965) Season 3, Episode 149 - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood a Go Go (1965) (TV Series) - Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) Self - Singer (1 episode, 1965) See fewer Episode #1.33 (Jul 31, 1965) Season 1, Episode 33 - Self - Singer Self - Singer See fewer
Shivaree (1965) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1965) Self (2 episodes, 1965) See fewer The Rolling Stones, The Dixie Cups, Jimmy Witherspoon, Vicki Gomez, and Jerry Fuller (Jul 24, 1965) Season 1, Episode 26 - Self Self See fewer Micki Lynn, The Ronettes, Allan Sherman, and Timi Yuro (May 1, 1965) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Jazz Casual (1963) (TV Series) - Self - Blues Singer (1 episode, 1963) Self - Blues Singer (1 episode, 1963) See fewer Episode dated 20 March 1963 (Mar 20, 1963) Self - Blues Singer Self - Blues Singer See fewer

Archive Footage (1 title)
Blues Masters (1999) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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