- Acting films
- 3
- Acting avg
- 5.80
Acting films, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 25+ votes
B.B. by the numbers
Average
5.80
3 rated films
Vote weighted
5.79
bigger films count more
Median
5.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.46
rating spread
Career
14y
1985 to 1998
Total votes
1.7K
across every film
Best
6.2
Spies Like Us
Worst
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
Newest first
Filmography
| 2021 |  Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Self (archive footage) | 7.6 | 234 |
| 2018 | Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars | Self (archive footage) | 7.1 | 37 |
| 2014 | John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly | Self | · | 4 |
| 2012 | B.B. King: The Life of Riley | Self | 7.0 | 30 |
| 2009 |  Soul Power | Self (archive footage) | · | 17 |
| 2004 | Lightning in a Bottle | Self | · | 7 |
| 1998 |  Blues Brothers 2000 | Malvern Gasperon | 5.3 | 760 |
| 1996 |  When We Were Kings | Self | 7.6 | 263 |
| 1993 |  Heart and Souls | Himself | 7.0 | 439 |
| 1988 | U2: Rattle and Hum | Self | 7.1 | 81 |
| 1987 |  Amazon Women on the Moon | B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul") | 5.9 | 200 |
| 1985 |  Spies Like Us | Ace Tomato Agent | 6.2 | 743 |
Takes