Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's "Hound Dog" in 1952, which became her biggest hit.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Atop the Fourth Wall
2012
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Elvis XXX: A Porn Parody
2011
Video performer: "Howl dog" - uncredited
Nowhere Boy
2009
performer: "Hound Dog"
The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice
2008
Documentary performer: "Hound Dog"
Banda sonora
2007
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Cold Case
2007
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Hounddog
2007
performer: "I've Searched the Whole World Over"
Asylum
2005
performer: "Yes, Baby"
The Dreamers
2003
writer: "Ball and Chain" 1967
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970)
2000
TV Movie documentary writer: "Ball And Chain"
In Quiet Night
1998
performer: "Your Love Is Where It Ought To Be", "Sometimes I Have A Heartache", "Sweet Little Angel" / writer: "Your Love Is Where It Ought To Be", "Sometimes I Have A Heartache", "Sweet Little Angel"
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998
writer: "Ball And Chain" - as Willie Mae Thornton
Woodstock Diary
1994
TV Movie documentary writer: "Ball and Chain"
A Few Good Men
1992
performer: "Hound Dog"
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989
performer: "Rock a Bye Baby" / writer: "Rock a Bye Baby"
Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style
1983
Video documentary writer: "Ball and Chain" - uncredited
Vanishing Point
1971
performer: "Sing Out for Jesus"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gunsmoke Blues
2004
Video documentary
Blues Masters
1999
Video documentary
Della
1969
TV Series
Herself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice
2008
Documentary
Herself
Known for movies
A Few Good Men (1992) as Soundtrack
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) as Soundtrack
$2 Million
