John Fahey
ActingAbout John Fahey
John Fahey was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer whose style has been enormously influential and has been described as the foundation of the genre of American primitive guitar.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John Fahey reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of John Fahey'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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John Fahey remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in In Search of Blind Joe Death: The Saga of John Fahey, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John Fahey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Fahey's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John Fahey.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Memphis '69 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | In Search of Blind Joe Death: The Saga of John Fahey | Himself (Archival footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Guitar Artistry of John Fahey - On the Sunny Side of the Ocean | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Guitar of John Fahey Volume 2 | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Guitar of John Fahey Volume 1 | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | John Fahey – In Concert And Interviews 1969 & 1996 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | John Fahey: Live at Audimax Hamburg | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Fingerstyle Guitar - New Dimensions & Explorations - Volume One | - | Flop | Similar → |
John Fahey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John Fahey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John Fahey is "In Search of Blind Joe Death: The Saga of John Fahey" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has John Fahey acted in?
John Fahey has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John Fahey?
Other notable films include "The Guitar Artistry of John Fahey - On the Sunny Side of the Ocean", "Fingerstyle Guitar - New Dimensions & Explorations - Volume One", and "The Guitar of John Fahey Volume 2".