Sonny Terry Net Worth

Sonny Terry Net Worth is
$18 Million

Sonny Terry Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Saunders Terrell (24 October 1911 — 11 March 1986), better known as Sonny Terry, was a blind, American Piedmont blues musician. He was widely known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers, and imitations of trains and fox hunts.

Full NameSonny Terry
Date Of BirthOctober 24, 1911
Died1986-03-11
Place Of BirthGreensboro, North Carolina, USA
ProfessionSoundtrack, Music Department, Actor
NationalityAmerican
Music GroupsAlmanac Singers
MoviesThe Jerk, Stroszek, Book of Numbers, Color Cry
Star SignScorpio
#Fact
1Pictured on one of a set of four 32¢ US commemorative postage stamps in the Legends of American Music series, issued 26 June 1998, celebrating "Folk Musicians".

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Good Hair2009Documentary performer: "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show" / writer: "One Monkey Don't Stop No Show"
Physical Graffiti: A Classic Album Under Review2008Video documentary writer: "Penicillin Blues"
Superbad2007performer: "Dangerous Woman With A 45 In Her Hand"
Austin City Limits2006TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
DeadwoodTV Series performer - 1 episode, 2004 writer - 1 episode, 2004
The Blues2003TV Series documentary performer - 2 episodes
The Soul of a Man2003Documentary performer: "John Henry"
Gangs of New York2002arranger: "New Careless Love" / performer: "New Careless Love"
Dogfight1991performer: "GUITAR HIGHWAY"
Highway 611991performer: "Big Wind is a Comin'"
A Matter of Degrees1990performer: "Blue Feeling"
Arena1988TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Crossroads1986performer: "WALKIN' BLUES" / writer: "WALKIN' BLUES"
The Color Purple1985writer: "I Ain't Gonna Sing No Mo" - as Saunders Sonny Terry
The Jerk1979performer: "Pick A Bale Of Cotton"
Stroszek1977performer: "Old Lost John" / writer: "Old Lost John"
The Old Grey Whistle TestTV Series performer - 1 episode, 1973 writer - 1 episode, 1973
Book of Numbers1973performer: "I Walk with the Lord", "Blue Boy Holler", "He's Alright", "I'm So Glad", "Blue's Last Walk"
Cisco Pike1972performer: "Wailin' and Whoopin'" / writer: "Wailin' and Whoopin'"
Dave's Place1965TV Series performer - 1 episode
Loving2016performer: "Feel So Good"
Born to Be Blue2015performer: "One Monkey Don't Stop the Show" / writer: "One Monkey Don't Stop the Show"
American Horror Story2013TV Series performer - 1 episode
House of LiesTV Series performer - 1 episode, 2013 writer - 1 episode, 2013
House at the End of the Street2012performer: "Crazy 'Bout You Baby"
The Big Something2011performer: "Dirty Mistreater, Don't You Know", "Riff and Harmonica Jump"
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans2009performer: "OLD LOST JOHN" / writer: "OLD LOST JOHN"
True Blood2009TV Series performer - 1 episode
Ghost Bird2009Documentary performer: "Lost John"

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Leadbelly1976musician
Buck and the Preacher1972featured musician
Color Cry1952Short musician: harmonica and vocals

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Color Purple1985Jook Joint Musician (as Saunders Sonny Terry)
The Jerk1979Blues Singer

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Stroszek1977
Color Cry1952Short

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Freedom Highway: Songs that Shaped a Century2001DocumentaryHimself
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'1984Documentary
Shoutin' the Blues1979DocumentaryHimself
Blues Under the Skin1973DocumentaryBluesman
The Old Grey Whistle Test1973TV SeriesHimself
The Virginia Graham Show1971TV SeriesHimself
Whoopin' the Blues1969Documentary shortHimself
Festival1967DocumentaryHimself
Dave's Place1965TV SeriesHimself
A Roomful of Music1965TV SeriesHimself - Performer
Blues and Gospel Train1964TV MovieHimself
The Revlon Revue1959TV SeriesHimself
The Sunday Break1958TV SeriesHimself
To Hear Your Banjo Play1947ShortHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Folk America2009TV Series documentaryHimself
Folk Britannia2006TV Series documentaryHimself
The Blues2003TV Series documentaryHimself
Legends of Country Blues Guitar1994VideoHimself (uncredited)
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music1993DocumentaryHimself - Performer
Arena1988TV Series documentaryHimself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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