John Fahey
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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.
John Fahey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of John Fahey reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of John Fahey's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of John Fahey'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 In Search of Blind Joe Death: The Saga of John Fahey, which stands out as a key performance.
Best John Fahey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John Fahey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie John Fahey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| 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".