| Bo Diddley  AKA Ellas Bates
Born: 30-Dec-1928
Birthplace: McComb, MS
Died: 2-Jun-2008
Location of death: Archer, FL
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Guitarist, Singer Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Blues diddler and rectangular guitarist Father: Eugene Bates
Mother: Ethel Wilson
Mother: Gussie McDaniel (adopted by)
Wife: Louise Woolingham
Wife: Ethel "Tootsie" Smith
Wife: Kay Reynolds (m. 1960, div. 1980)
Daughter: Tammi Deanne
Daughter: Terri Lynne McDaniel
Bo Diddley
Phi Mu Alpha Fraternity
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1987
Rockabilly Hall of Fame
Grammy Hall of Fame Award (1998)
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1998)
Stroke Council Bluffs, IA (12-May-2007)
Heart Attack Archer, FL (28-Aug-2007)
Risk Factors: Diabetes, Amputee
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Blues Brothers 2000 (6-Feb-1998) · Louisiana Gator Boys
Rockula (1990) · Axman
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (18-Aug-1989)
Chuck Berry Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (18-Sep-1987) · Himself
Trading Places (8-Jun-1983) · Pawnbroker
Hell's Angels Forever (1983) · Himself
Let the Good Times Roll (25-May-1973) · Himself
The Big T.N.T. Show (1966) · Himself
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