Acting
B.B. King
Itta Bena, Mississippi, USABorn 1925
Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
87
Films
25
TV Shows
Known For
112 Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Great Performances
as Self
1971
Married... with Children
as Street Singer
1987
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Cosby Show
as Riley Jackson
1984
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
Touched by an Angel
as B.B. King
1994
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Pappy
1990
Cow and Chicken
1997
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948