
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1915-04-04 · 68 (at death)
- Died
- 1983-04-30
- Place of birth
- Issaquena, Mississippi, USA
Muddy Waters
McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."