
Memphis Slim
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
3 Sep 1915
Age
111 Years
Born In
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Total Projects
14
Years Active
53 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
John Len Chatman (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988), known professionally as Memphis Slim, was an American blues pianist, singer, and composer. He led a series of bands that, reflecting the popular appeal of jump blues, included saxophones, bass, drums, and piano. A song he first cut in 1947, "Every Day I Have the Blues", has become a blues...
Known For
Filmography

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Ballads, Blues & Bluegrass
Ballads, Blues & Bluegrass
as Self

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Memphis Slim & Sonny Boy Williamson Live In Europe
Memphis Slim & Sonny Boy Williamson Live In Europe
as Self

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The Blues Greats
The Blues Greats
as Himself

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
as Himself

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
as Himself

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self

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Midi Première
Midi Première
as Self

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Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self

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Kill!
Kill!
as Himself

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L'homme qui venait du Cher
L'homme qui venait du Cher
as Le chanteur au piano

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The Sergeant
The Sergeant
as Nightclub Singer

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I Hear The Blues
I Hear The Blues

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Discorama
Discorama
as Self

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Memphis Slim Live At Ronnie Scott's