Etta James
ActingEtta James Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Etta James reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Etta James's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 67% of Etta James's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Etta James Live at Montreux 1993, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Etta James Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Etta James's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Etta James has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | They All Came Out to Montreux | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats | Herself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Etta James And The Roots Band: Burnin' Down The House | Vocals | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Etta James Live at Montreux 1993 | Etta James | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Tap | Blues Singer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | B.B. King & Friends | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Música para Sempre | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Our Guests at Heartland | Flop | Similar → |
Etta James - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Etta James?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Etta James is "Etta James Live at Montreux 1993" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Etta James acted in?
Etta James has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Etta James?
Other notable films include "They All Came Out to Montreux", "B.B. King & Friends", and "John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats".