Big Joe Turner
actor • soundtrack
Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American singer from Kansas City, Missouri. According to songwriter Doc Pomus, "Rock and roll would have never happened without him." His greatest fame was due to his rock-and-roll recordings in the 1950s, particularly "Sha...
Born: May 18, 1911 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died: November 24, 1985 (age 74)
Known For
Movies & TV Credits
8 total credits across film and television
Title | Job | Year |
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Gunsmoke Blues Movie | Actor | 2004 |
Actor | 2004 | |
Piano Blues Movie | Actor | 2003 |
Actor | 2003 | |
Actor | 1979 | |
Le grand échiquier TV Show | Actor | 1972 |
Actor | 1956 | |
Actor | 1955 |