Bo Diddley: movies and TV shows
Bo Diddley has 24 credits in the archive: 17 films and 7 TV series, from 1962 to 2023. Highest rated: Live Aid (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1962 – 2023 · busiest year: 1971 (2 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 94 |
| 2023 | Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 94 |
| 2004 | Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 75 |
| 2003 | Godfathers and Sons | Self (archival) | Film | — | 74 |
| 2001 | According to Jim | Bo Diddley | TV | 6.5 | 72 |
| 1999 | So Weird | Frank - Special Guest Star | TV | 6.6 | 70 |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | The Louisiana Gator Boys | Film | 5.3 | 69 |
| 1995 | The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut | Self | Film | — | 66 |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration | Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror") | Film | — | 64 |
| 1989 | Geld oder Liebe | Self | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1989 | Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! | Legendary Guitarist | Film | — | 60 |
| 1987 | Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll | Self | Film | — | 58 |
| 1985 | Live Aid | Self | Film | 7.9 | 56 |
| 1983 | Trading Places | Pawnbroker | Film | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1980 | This Is America Part 2 | Self | Film | — | 51 |
| 1977 | Dick Clark's Good Old Days | Film | — | 48 | |
| 1976 | Donny & Marie | Self | TV | 6.8 | 47 |
| 1973 | The London Rock and Roll Show | Self | Film | — | 44 |
| 1972 | Crush Proof | Bo Diddley | Film | 5.0 | 43 |
| 1971 | Rollin' On The River | TV | — | 42 | |
| 1971 | Sweet Toronto | Self | Film | 7.1 | 42 |
| 1965 | The Big T.N.T. Show | Self | Film | — | 36 |
| 1964 | Shindig! | Self - Singer | TV | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 33 |