Willie Dixon


Biography

Willie Dixon produced music that was featured in many Hollywood productions. Dixon began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like the Bonnie Bedelia action movie "Heart Like A Wheel" (1983), the documentary "Survivors, the Blues Today" (1984) with Gravenites-Cipollina Band and the comedy adventure "Adventures in Babysitting" (1987) with Elisabeth Shue. His music ...

Biography

Willie Dixon produced music that was featured in many Hollywood productions. Dixon began his entertainment career with his music featured in films like the Bonnie Bedelia action movie "Heart Like A Wheel" (1983), the documentary "Survivors, the Blues Today" (1984) with Gravenites-Cipollina Band and the comedy adventure "Adventures in Babysitting" (1987) with Elisabeth Shue. His music also appeared in the Lou Diamond Phillips biopic "La Bamba" (1987) and the Patrick Swayze action picture "Road House" (1989). In the nineties, Dixon's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like the Val Kilmer musical drama "The Doors" (1991), "The Doctor" (1991) and "Dazed and Confused" (1993). His work was also in the Chevy Chase comedy "Cops and Robbersons" (1994). Dixon's music was also featured in the dramatic period piece "Bobby" (2006) with Anthony Hopkins, the Bill Maher documentary "Religulous" (2008) and "Halloween 2" (2009) with Tyler Mane. His music was also featured in "Love Ranch" (2010) with Helen Mirren and the romantic comedy "Going the Distance" (2010) with Drew Barrymore. Dixon's music was most recently featured in "Soul Boys of the Western World" (2015).

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Night of the Warrior (1991)
Rich Girl (1991)
Himself

Music (Feature Film)

Birthmarked (2018)
Song
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Song Performer
The Babysitter (2017)
Song
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
Song
I, Tonya (2017)
Song
Loving (2016)
Song
A Walk in the Woods (2015)
Song
Grudge Match (2013)
Song
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Song
The Last Stand (2013)
Song
Stand Up Guys (2012)
Song
Red (2010)
Song
Love Ranch (2010)
Song
Going the Distance (2010)
Song
Halloween 2 (2009)
Song
Religulous (2008)
Song
Runnin' Down a Dream: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (2007)
Song
Bobby (2006)
Song
Stoned (2005)
Song
The Devil's Rejects (2005)
Song
The Girl Next Door (2004)
Song
Secondhand Lions (2003)
Song
Sex With Strangers (2002)
Song
Mulholland Dr. (2001)
Composer
Big Momma's House (2000)
Song
Mercury Rising (1998)
Song
Another Day in Paradise (1998)
Song Performer
Another Day in Paradise (1998)
Song
Playing God (1997)
Song
Playing God (1997)
Song Performer
Foreign Student (1994)
Song
Cops And Robbersons (1994)
Song
Dazed and Confused (1993)
Song
Rich Girl (1991)
Song
Night of the Warrior (1991)
Special Music
The Doctor (1991)
Song
Rush (1991)
Song
Rich Girl (1991)
Song Performer ("Built For Comfort")
The Doctor (1991)
Song Performer
The Doors (1991)
Song
Gingerale Afternoon (1989)
Music
Road House (1989)
Song
The Delinquents (1989)
Song
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Song
La Bamba (1987)
Song
The Color of Money (1986)
Song Performer
The Color of Money (1986)
Song
The Color of Money (1986)
Music
Survivors, the Blues Today (1984)
Songs ("Small Walk-In Box" "Down In The Bottom" "Pie In The Sky" "200 Pounds Of Joy")
Heart Like A Wheel (1983)
Song

Cast (Special)

Ain't Nothin But the Blues (1988)
The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (1987)
Performer
I Am the Blues Featuring Willie Dixon (1987)

Music (Special)

Dead Ahead: The Grateful Dead in Concert (1995)
Music
Spike & Co: Do It A Cappella (1990)
Song
I Am the Blues Featuring Willie Dixon (1987)
Song Performer ("Jungle Swing" "Sandy Field" "Built For Comfort" "Seventh Son" "I Just Want To Make Love To You" "Peace?")

Life Events

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