Ellas Otha Bates, known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, including Buddy Holly, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Animals, George Thorogood, Syd Barrett, Tom Petty, and the Clash.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon EverybodyMovie | Self (archive footage) | 76 |
| 2001 | According to JimSeries | Bo Diddley | 73 |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000Movie | The Louisiana Gator Boys | 70 |
| 1993 | Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical CelebrationMovie | Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror") | 65 |
| 1989 | Geld oder LiebeSeries | Self | 61 |
| 1985 | Live AidMovie | Self | 57 |
| 1983 | Trading PlacesMovie | Pawnbroker | 55 |
| 1977 | Dick Clark's Good Old DaysMovie | — | 49 |
| 1976 | Donny & MarieSeries | Self | 48 |
| 1965 | The Big T.N.T. ShowMovie | Self | 37 |
| 1964 | Shindig!Series | Self - Singer | 36 |