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Furry Lewis

Acting

0.1 Popularity Greenwood, Mississippi

Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 or 1899 – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of the earliest of the blues musicians active in the 1920s to be brought out of retirement and given new opportunities to record during th...

Biography

Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (March 6, 1893 or 1899 – September 14, 1981) was an American country blues guitarist and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. He was one of the earliest of the blues musicians active in the 1920s to be brought out of retirement and given new opportunities to record during the folk blues revival of the 1960s.

Filmography 6

2023
The Blues Society Movie

as Self

2019
2002
1981
This Is Elvis Movie

as Bluesman

1975
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings Movie

as Uncle Furry

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth Greenwood, Mississippi
Years Active 1975 - 2023
Popularity 0.1
Career Stats
6 Total Credits
6 Movie Roles