| Movie | 1996 | When We Were Kings | Self | |
| Movie | 1990 | All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians | Self | |
| Movie | 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Malvern Gasperon | |
| Movie | 2009 | The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts | Self | |
| Movie | 2009 | Soul Power | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1989 | U2: Lovetown | Self | |
| Movie | 2008 | B.B. King: Live | Self | |
| Movie | 2001 | B.B. King Live at Nick's | Self | |
| Movie | 2010 | B.B. King Standing Room Only | | |
| Movie | 1985 | Live Aid | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Red, White and Blues | Self | |
| Movie | 1987 | B.B. King & Friends | Self | |
| Movie | 1998 | B.B. King: Live In Africa '74 | Self | |
| Movie | 1995 | The History of Rock 'n' Roll | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | The Road to Memphis | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2021 | Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1993 | B.B. King: Live At Montreux 1993 | Self | |
| Movie | 1996 | A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | B.B. King: Live By Request | Performer | |
| Movie | 2012 | B.B. King - Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011 | Self | |
| Movie | 2002 | Sounds of Memphis | Self | |
| Movie | 2018 | Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars | Self | |
| Movie | 1975 | Give My Poor Heart Ease | Self | |
| Movie | 1972 | B.B. King & Joan Baez - Live At Sing Sing | Self | |
| Movie | 2000 | The Jazz Channel Presents B.B. King | Himself | |
| Movie | 2009 | Blues at the BBC | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Buddy Guy Can't Quit The Blues | | |
| Movie | 1991 | Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night | Himself | |
| Movie | 2022 | B.B. King: The King of the blues Stuttgart - 1997 | vocals guitar | |
| Movie | 2012 | B.B. King: The Life of Riley | Self | |
| Movie | 1995 | B.B. King: Blues Summit | | |
| Movie | N/A | B.B. King & Raimundo Amador Live | Himself | |
| Movie | 2004 | Genius. A Night for Ray Charles | Self | |
| Movie | 1993 | Gary Moore: Live Blues | Guitar, Vocals | |
| Movie | 2009 | V.A. North Sea Jazz | Self | |
| Movie | 2010 | Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 | Self | |
| Movie | 2018 | B.B. King: On the Road | Himself | |
| Movie | 2001 | Johnny Winter: Pieces & Bits | | |
| Movie | 2009 | B.B. King | Live | Self | |
| Movie | 1978 | Good Mornin’ Blues | Host | |
| Movie | 1995 | A Night to Die For | Self | |
| Movie | 2004 | The Story Of The Blues | Self | |
| Movie | 2007 | Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007 | Self | |
| Movie | 1973 | George Carlin: The Real George Carlin | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Rockin' in the USA | | |
| Movie | 2003 | Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied | | |
| Movie | 1999 | Blues Masters | | |
| Movie | 2014 | John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly | Self | |
| Movie | 2004 | Lightning in a Bottle | Self | |
| Movie | 1989 | Legends of Rock 'n' Roll | B.B. King | |
| Movie | 2003 | B.B. King: Live - Most Famous Hits | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | B.B. King: In Concert | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Johnny Winter: Live | Self | |
| Movie | 2004 | Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival | Self | |
| Movie | 1991 | Guitar | Self | |
| Movie | 2003 | Bluesy Entertainment: Live | Self | |
| Movie | 1982 | B.B. King - Austin City Limits 1982 | Musician - guitar, vocals | |
| Movie | 1988 | U2: Rattle and Hum | Self | |
| Movie | 2013 | Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 | Self | |
| Movie | 2012 | Louder Than Love: The Grande Ballroom Story | Self | |
| Movie | 2004 | Antone's: Home of the Blues | Performer | |
| Movie | 2005 | The Five Keys to Mastery | Self | |
| Movie | N/A | B.B. King: Live at the Woodlands | | |
| Movie | 1971 | Medicine Ball Caravan | Self | |
| Movie | 1989 | Albert King & B.B. King: Japan Blues Carnival | Himself | |
| Movie | 1997 | Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey | Self | |
| Movie | 1973 | The Blues Under the Skin | Bluesman | |
| Movie | 1993 | Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music | Self | |
| Movie | 1969 | Black Woodstock | | |
| Movie | 1985 | Spies Like Us | Ace Tomato Agent | |
| Movie | 2001 | All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! | Self | |
| Movie | 2008 | Jazz Evolution | Self - Guitar | |
| Movie | 1985 | B.B. King: Into the Night | Self | |
| Movie | 2017 | Monochrome: Black, White & Blue | | |
| Movie | 2014 | In Performance BB King & The Guitar Legends | | |
| Movie | 2003 | BB King Live at The Apollo | | |
| Movie | 1993 | Heart and Souls | Himself | |
| Movie | 2014 | The Art of McCartney | Self | |
| Movie | 2002 | BB King Sweet 16 | Self | |
| Movie | 2000 | The Ten Commandments of Creativity | Self | |
| Movie | 1991 | Montreux Jazz Festival 1991 | | |
| Movie | 1999 | Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo | Self | |
| Movie | 1993 | Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O | Self | |
| Movie | 2009 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Whole Lotta Shakin' | Self | |
| Movie | 2004 | Live Aid | Self | |
| Movie | 2013 | Born In Chicago | Self | |
| Movie | 2001 | B.B. King - The Blues Sounds of B.B. King | Singer | |
| Movie | 2021 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Self (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 2004 | Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company | Self | |
| Movie | 1974 | Sing Sing Thanksgiving | Self | |
| Movie | 1987 | Amazon Women on the Moon | B.B. King (segment "Blacks Without Soul") | |
| Movie | 1968 | Wake at Generation | Self | |
| Movie | 2008 | Stars and Their Guitars: A History of the Electric Guitar | Self | |
| TV Show | 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Pappy | 1 |
| TV Show | 1984 | The Cosby Show | Riley Jackson | 1 |
| TV Show | 1995 | Baywatch Nights | B.B. King | 1 |
| TV Show | 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | | 3 |
| TV Show | 1972 | Sanford and Son | | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Soundstage | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Cow and Chicken | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | A Place of Our Own | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1989 | Booker | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show | Self | 2 |
| TV Show | 1969 | The Barbara McNair Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1959 | The Grammys | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1982 | Christmas in Washington | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | The Blues | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1972 | The Midnight Special | Host | 1 |
| TV Show | 1987 | Married... with Children | Street Singer | 1 |
| TV Show | 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 6 |
| TV Show | 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | 2 |
| TV Show | 1991 | Teech | Uncle Isaac | 1 |
| TV Show | 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1971 | The Pearl Bailey Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1972 | The Midnight Special | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1994 | New York Undercover | | 1 |
| TV Show | 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Musical Guest | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Classic Albums | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 2 |
| TV Show | 1994 | Touched by an Angel | B.B. King | 1 |
| TV Show | 1971 | Great Performances | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1980 | America's Top 10 | himself | 1 |
