Dr. John
Acting
Born: 1941-11-20 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died: 2019-06-06
Biography
Malcolm 'Mac' John Rebennack Jr., better known by his stage name Dr. John, was an American singer and songwriter. His music combined blues, pop, jazz, boogie-woogie, funk, and rock and roll. Active as a session musician from the late 1950s until his death, he gained a following in the late 1960s after the release of his album Gris-Gris and his appearance at the Bath Festival of Blues and Progressive Music. He typically performed a lively, theatrical stage show inspired by medicine shows, Mardi
🎬 Movies (20)
New Orleans That Was
2022
Self
Take Me to the River: New Orleans
2022
Self
The Dancing Man of L.A.
2021
Self (archive footage)
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019
Self - Singer (archive footage)
America's Musical Journey
2018
Self
Every Night's a Saturday Night
2018
Self
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music
2016
Self
Dr John . feat.Arturo Sandoval & Sarah Morrow -Live At Avio Session Basel
2014
vocals, piano
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
2014
Himself
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
2013
Self (archive footage)
Dr. John featuring Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys: Locked Down Live at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
2012
Dr. John & The Lower 911 - Montreux Jazz Festival
2011
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
Self - Performer
The Blind Boys of Alabama - Live in New Orleans
2009
Tootie's Last Suit
2009
Self
Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans
2008
Self
Live from Abbey Road: Best of Season 1
2006
Self
New Orleans: Music in Exile
2006
Himself
Dr. John - Live At Montreux 1995
2005
himself
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
Self
📺 TV Shows (11)
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
Self
Treme
2010
Dr. John
Whoopi's Littleburg
2004
Live from the House of Blues
1995
Touched by an Angel
1994
Dr. John
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Musical Guest
MTV Unplugged
1989
Self
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Musical Guest
Rock Concert
1973
Self
The Midnight Special
1972
Self