Bonnie Raitt
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1949-11-08 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Burbank, California, USA
- Also known as
- Bonnie Lynn Raitt
Biography
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born 8 November 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist.
During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country.
In 1989, after several years of critical acclaim but little commercial success, she had a major hit with the album Nick of Time.
The following two albums, Luck of the Draw (1991) and Longing in Their Hearts (1994), were also multimillion sellers, generating several hit singles, including "Something to Talk About", "Love Sneakin' Up on You", and the ballad "I Can't Make You Love Me" (with Bruce Hornsby on piano).
Raitt has received 10 Grammy Awards.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
Frasier
1993
as Denise (voice)
The Colbert Report
2005
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Musical Guest
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Musical Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
as Self
Ellen
1994
as Bonnie Raitt
Austin City Limits
1975
as Self
Behind the Music
1997
as Self
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
as Self - Musical Guest
The Old Grey Whistle Test
1971
as self
CMT Crossroads
2002
as Self
Fridays
1980
as Self - Musical Guest
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self - Honoree
The Blues
2003
as Self
Geld oder Liebe
1989
as Self
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
1992
as Narrator (voice)
Soundbreaking
2016
as Self
Laurel Canyon
2020
as Self
Greatest Hits
2016
as Self
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self
Movies (66)
Urban Cowboy
1980
as Herself
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
as Our Guests at Heartland
The Country Bears
2002
as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
as Self
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
as Self - Backing Vocals
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
2003
as Self - Interviewee
You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine
2025
as Self
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
2019
as Self
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
2025
as Self
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012
as Self
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
2004
as Self
Last Party 2000
2001
as Self
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
as Self
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
as Self
Trudell
2005
as Self - Musician, Activist
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
2020
as Self
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
2020
as Self
Aretha Franklin: Duets
1993
as Self
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993
as Self
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
as Self
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
2017
as Self
Women in Rock
1986
as Self
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
2016
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
2012
as Self (archive footage)
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
2020
as Self
No Nukes
1980
as Self
The Soul of a Man
2003
as Self
A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor
2006
as Self
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
2014
as Self - Performer
The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul
2006
as Self
Mavis!
2015
as Self
Del Shannon: The Runaway
Led Zeppelin Played Here
2014
as Self (archive footage)
The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane
2023
as Herself
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
2023
as Performer
Before the Music Dies
2006
as Self - Musician
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977
1977
as Self
Troubadours
2011
as Self
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
as Self
Road to Austin
2016
Saint Misbehavin': The Wavy Gravy Movie
2010
as Self
Shake 'Em On Down
2016
as Herself
Curves Contours & Body Horns
1993
as Self
A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
1996
as Self
Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021
as Self
Les Paul - Live in New York
2010
as Self
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014
as Self
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1977
2007
Make It Funky!
2005
as Self
John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
1992
Heartbreakers at the BBC
2023
as Self (archive footage)
The Changer: A Record of the Times
1991
as Self
Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019
2019
as guitars, vocals
John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
2004
as Self
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2003
as Self
John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
2019
as Self
Fanny: The Right to Rock
2021
as Self
The Arlo Guthrie Show
1987
as Self
John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
2001
Bonnie Raitt Has Something To Talk About
1995
as Self
Playback Social Entrepreneurs: Climate Change, COVID, and Commerce
Bonnie Raitt and Friends - Live at Decades Rock Live!
2005
The Wild West Bank Sound
as Self - Musician
Bonnie Raitt: Road Tested
1996
as Self
Bonnie Raitt Live at Montreax
1977
About Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born 8 November 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of roots-influenced albums that incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country. In 1989, after several years of critical acclaim but little commercial success, she had a major hit with the album Nick of Time. The following two albums, Luck of the Draw (1991) and Longing in Their Hearts (1994), were also multimillion sellers, generating several hit singles, including "Something to Talk About"… With 95 credits spanning from 1959 to 2025, Bonnie Raitt has appeared in 66 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bonnie Raitt Movies
- Urban Cowboy (1980) — as Herself
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) — as Self
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) — as Our Guests at Heartland
- The Country Bears (2002) — as Self
- The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts (2009) — as Self
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