Johnny Winter
☼ Born on 23 December 1944, in Beaumont, Texas, USA
† Died on 16 December 2014, in Zurich, Switzerland, cause complications from pneumonia and emphysema
BiographyJohnny Winter was born on February 23, 1944 in Beaumont, Texas, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Accused (1988), Sliver (1993) and Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978). He was married to Susan Warford. He died on July 16, 2014 in Zurich, Switzerland.
In the role of actor
RIFF 2014: Johnny Winter: Down & Dirty (14/10/2014)
The opening film of the 2014 Reel Indie Film Festival tells the story of legendary blues guitarist Johnny Winter. Performing since he was fifteen years old, Winter catapulted to fame after being featured on the cover of Rolling Stone in December of 1968, where he became known as the “whitest blues guitarist in history” (in […]