R.L. Burnside
ActingAbout R.L. Burnside
Robert Lee Burnside, known as R. L. Burnside was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He played music for much of his life but received little recognition before the early 1990s.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of R.L. Burnside reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of R.L. Burnside'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), R.L. Burnside remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best R.L. Burnside Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from R.L. Burnside's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of R.L. Burnside.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86 | Guitar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | You See Me Laughin' | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Big Bad Love | R.L. Burnside | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Masayoshi Yamazaki searches for Robert Johnson | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Honky Tonk | - | Flop | Similar → |
R.L. Burnside - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of R.L. Burnside?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring R.L. Burnside is "R.L. Burnside with Johnny Woods - Live 1984-86" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has R.L. Burnside acted in?
R.L. Burnside has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by R.L. Burnside?
Other notable films include "Hellhounds on My Trail: The Afterlife of Robert Johnson", "Big Bad Love", and "You See Me Laughin'".