Koko Taylor
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 28, 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- Died
- June 3, 2009
- Active Years
- 1974–2004 (31 Years)
- Total Credits
- 13 credits in database
Biography
Koko Taylor works in acting. Born September 28, 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Died June 3, 2009. Archytele tracks 13 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
13 titles- The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3 (2004) as Self
- A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live (2003) as Self
- Blues Road Movie (2001) as Herself
- Mercury Rising (1998) as Self
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) as The Louisiana Gator Boys
- B.B. King: Blues Summit (1995) as Self
- New York Undercover (1994)
- Pride and Joy: The Story of Alligator Records (1992)
- Koko Taylor: Queen of the Blues (1991)
- Wild at Heart (1990) as Singer at Zanzibar
- Chicago on the Good Foot (1983) as Self
- Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends (1974) as Self/Performer
- Blues and the Alligator: The First Twenty Years of Alligator Records as himself
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Koko Taylor best known for?
Koko Taylor is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mercury Rising (1998), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998), New York Undercover (1994), Wild at Heart (1990).
When and where was Koko Taylor born?
Koko Taylor was born on September 28, 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. They passed away on June 3, 2009.
How many credits does Koko Taylor have?
Koko Taylor has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2004.
What is Koko Taylor's background in cinema and television?
Koko Taylor, sometimes called "The Queen of the Blues," was an American singer of many genres, including Chicago blues, electric blues, rhythm and blues and soul blues.
Koko Taylor by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- New York Undercover (1994) — aged about 65
- Wild at Heart (1990) as Singer at Zanzibar — aged about 61
- Mercury Rising (1998) as Self — aged about 69
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) as The Louisiana Gator Boys — aged about 69
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