Willie Mae Thornton net worth is
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$6 Million
Willie Mae Thornton Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Big Mama Thornton was born on December 11, 1926 in Montgomery, Alabama, USA. She died on July 25, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA. | Full Name | Willie Mae Thornton |
| Net Worth | $6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | December 11, 1926 |
| Died | 1984-07-25 |
| Place Of Birth | Montgomery, Alabama, USA |
| Profession | Soundtrack |
| Nicknames | Willie Mae Thornton, Big Mama Thornton, Thornton, Willie Mae |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter. She was the first to record Leiber and Stoller's "Hound Dog" in 1952, which became her biggest hit. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atop the Fourth Wall | 2012 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Elvis XXX: A Porn Parody | 2011 | Video performer: "Howl dog" - uncredited | |
| Nowhere Boy | 2009 | performer: "Hound Dog" | |
| The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice | 2008 | Documentary performer: "Hound Dog" | |
| Banda sonora | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Cold Case | 2007 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Hounddog | 2007 | performer: "I've Searched the Whole World Over" | |
| Asylum | 2005 | performer: "Yes, Baby" | |
| The Dreamers | 2003 | writer: "Ball and Chain" 1967 | |
| Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) | 2000 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Ball And Chain" | |
| In Quiet Night | 1998 | performer: "Your Love Is Where It Ought To Be", "Sometimes I Have A Heartache", "Sweet Little Angel" / writer: "Your Love Is Where It Ought To Be", "Sometimes I Have A Heartache", "Sweet Little Angel" | |
| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | 1998 | writer: "Ball And Chain" - as Willie Mae Thornton | |
| Woodstock Diary | 1994 | TV Movie documentary writer: "Ball and Chain" | |
| A Few Good Men | 1992 | performer: "Hound Dog" | |
| Last Exit to Brooklyn | 1989 | performer: "Rock a Bye Baby" / writer: "Rock a Bye Baby" | |
| Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style | 1983 | Video documentary writer: "Ball and Chain" - uncredited | |
| Vanishing Point | 1971 | performer: "Sing Out for Jesus" |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunsmoke Blues | 2004 | Video documentary | |
| Blues Masters | 1999 | Video documentary | |
| Della | 1969 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
Known for movies
A Few Good Men (1992)
as Soundtrack
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
as Soundtrack
The Dreamers (2003)
as Soundtrack
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
as Soundtrack
