
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 18, 1926
Died
March 18, 2017 (age 90)
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Chuck Berry
Biography
Charles Edward Anderson Berry was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who pioneered rock and roll.
Known For

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

TV
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self
1995

TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
TV
Goldene Kamera
Self
1984

TV
Musikladen
Self
1972

TV
Solid Gold
Self
1980
TV
Where Are They Now?
Self
1999

TV
American Bandstand
Self
1957

TV
Donny & Marie
Self
1976

TV
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
1978

TV
Shindig!
Self - Singer
1964

TV
Rock Concert
Self
1973

TV
The Midnight Special
Self
1972

TV
The Dick Clark Show
Self
1958

TV
Hullabaloo
Self
1965

TV
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
Self
1995

TV
BBC In Concert
Self
1971

Film
Alice in the Cities
Chuck Berry (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974

Film
Sweet Toronto
Self
1971
Filmography
2025FilmHodgepodgeas Self (archive footage)2025FilmMerci Dorothée !as Self (archive footage)2024FilmDaytime Revolutionas Self (archive footage)2024FilmThe Beach Boysas Self (archive footage)2024Film60 Songs: BBC Two at 60as Self (archive footage)2023FilmRevival69: The Concert That Rocked the Worldas Self (archive footage)2023FilmBlack Noteas Self (archive footage)2022FilmRock this Townas Self (archive footage)2022FilmRat Packas Self (archive footage)2021FilmLike a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torresas Self (archival footage)2020FilmChuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Manas Self (archive footage)2018FilmEric Clapton: Life in 12 Barsas Self (archive footage)2015FilmIt's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBCas Self (archive footage)2014FilmThe Joy of the Guitar Riffas Self (archive footage)2013FilmJimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'as Self - Musician (archive footage)2009FilmRock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright2005Film1955, Seven Days of Fallas Self (archive footage)2005FilmElectric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rockeras Self (archive footage)2004FilmEddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybodyas Self (archive footage)2003FilmRockin' in the USA2003FilmMost Famous Hits: Chuck Berry - Long Live Rock 'n' Roll1999TVWhere Are They Now?as Self1995TVDie Harald Schmidt Showas Self1995TVThe History of Rock 'n' Rollas Self1993FilmBluesland: A Portrait in American Musicas Self (archive footage)1992TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992FilmChuck Berry: Rock and Roll Musicas Himself (Guitar, Vocals)1988FilmSid & Marty Krofft's Redeye Expressas Self1987FilmChuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Rollas Self1985FilmChuck Berry & Bo Diddley: Rock 'n' Roll All Star Jamas Self1984TVGoldene Kameraas Self1984FilmThat Was Rock: The T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Showas Himself - Host1984FilmRock and Roll: The Early Daysas self1983FilmWhen the Music's Overas Self1982FilmClass Reunionas Himself1982FilmChuck Berry: Live at the Roxyas Self1980TVSolid Goldas Self1978TVThe Kennedy Center Honorsas Self1978FilmAmerican Hot Waxas Self1976TVDonny & Marieas Self1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest1974FilmAlice in the Citiesas Chuck Berry (archive footage) (uncredited)1973TVRock Concertas Self1973FilmLet the Good Times Rollas Himself1973FilmThe London Rock and Roll Showas Self1972TVMusikladenas Self1972TVThe Midnight Specialas Self1972FilmChuck Berry in Concert1971FilmSweet Torontoas Self1971TVBBC In Concertas Self1965TVHullabalooas Self1964FilmThe T.A.M.I. Showas Self1964TVShindig!as Self - Singer1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1960FilmJazz on a Summer's Dayas Self1959FilmGo, Johnny, Go!as Himself1958TVThe Dick Clark Showas Self1957FilmMister Rock and Rollas Himself1957TVAmerican Bandstandas Self1957TVThe Big Beat1957FilmThis Could Be the Nightas Guitarist at Waxie's Club (uncredited)1956FilmRock, Rock, Rock!as Himself1950FilmLittle Richard - Legends in Concertas Self