Chuck Berry

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

44Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 18, 1926

Birth Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

About Chuck Berry

Charles Edward Anderson Berry was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who pioneered rock and roll.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Chuck Berry reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 44 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Music

The majority of Chuck Berry's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Chuck Berry remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Daytime Revolution, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Chuck Berry Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Chuck Berry's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Daytime Revolution — For one extraordinary week in February 1972, the Revolution WAS televised. DAYTIME REVOLUTION takes us back in time to t

Daytime Revolution

2024•Documentary

★9.0

★9.0

Rat Pack — In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Mart

Rat Pack

2022•Documentary

★9.0

Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker (2005) movie poster

★9.0

Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker — Documentary about the struggle of black rockers musicians and the music industry. Musicians that feature this documentar

Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker

2005•Documentary

★8.0

★8.0

The T.A.M.I. Show — Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "The T.A.M.I. Show" is

The T.A.M.I. Show

1964•Documentary

★8.0

Chuck Berry: Live at the Roxy —

Chuck Berry: Live at the Roxy

1982•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Chuck Berry.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Hodgepodge	Self (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
2025	Merci Dorothée !	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2024	Daytime Revolution	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2024	The Beach Boys	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2024	60 Songs: BBC Two at 60	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2023	Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2023	Black Note	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2022	Rock this Town	Self (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
2022	Rat Pack	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2021	Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres	Self (archival footage)	Hit	Similar →
2020	Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2015	It's Only Rock 'n' Roll: Rock 'n' Roll at the BBC	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2014	The Joy of the Guitar Riff	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2013	Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'	Self - Musician (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright	-	Flop	Similar →
2005	1955, Seven Days of Fall	Self (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
2005	Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2004	Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody	Self (archive footage)	Hit	Similar →
2003	Rockin' in the USA	-	Flop	Similar →
2003	Most Famous Hits: Chuck Berry - Long Live Rock 'n' Roll	-	Flop	Similar →
1993	Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music	Self (archive footage)	Average	Similar →
1992	Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music	Himself (Guitar, Vocals)	Super Hit	Similar →
1988	Sid & Marty Krofft's Redeye Express	Self	Flop	Similar →
1987	Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll	Self	Hit	Similar →
1985	Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley: Rock 'n' Roll All Star Jam	Self	Flop	Similar →
1984	That Was Rock: The T.A.M.I./T.N.T. Show	Himself - Host	Flop	Similar →
1984	Rock and Roll: The Early Days	self	Flop	Similar →
1983	When the Music's Over	Self	Flop	Similar →
1982	Class Reunion	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1982	Chuck Berry: Live at the Roxy	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1978	American Hot Wax	Self	Average	Similar →
1974	Alice in the Cities	Chuck Berry (archive footage) (uncredited)	Super Hit	Similar →
1973	Let the Good Times Roll	Himself	Average	Similar →
1973	The London Rock and Roll Show	Self	Flop	Similar →
1972	Chuck Berry in Concert	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1971	Sweet Toronto	Self	Average	Similar →
1964	The T.A.M.I. Show	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1960	Jazz on a Summer's Day	Self	Hit	Similar →
1959	Go, Johnny, Go!	Himself	Average	Similar →
1957	Mister Rock and Roll	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1957	This Could Be the Night	Guitarist at Waxie's Club (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1956	Rock, Rock, Rock!	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1950	Little Richard - Legends in Concert	Self	Flop	Similar →

Chuck Berry - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Chuck Berry?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Chuck Berry is "Daytime Revolution" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Chuck Berry acted in?

Chuck Berry has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Chuck Berry?

Other notable films include "Rat Pack", "Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker", and "The T.A.M.I. Show".