Blue Lu Barker

Blue Lu Barker was an American actress who is best known for J.D.’s Revenge, Rock Concert, and Lagniappe.

Personal and Family Life

Born as Louisa Dupont on November 13, 1913, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Blue Lu Barker had a deep connection to her hometown. She was married to musician Danny Barker, and the couple had one child together. Their relationship was significant in her life and career, as they shared a passion for music and culture.

Death and Legacy

Blue Lu Barker passed away on May 7, 1998, in New Orleans, Louisiana, due to cancer. Her contributions to music and film left a lasting impact, especially within the New Orleans jazz scene. Many remember her for her unique talent and her work in the industry, which continues to inspire future generations.

Filmography

Title Year Role/Contribution
J.D.’s Revenge 1976 Bar Keep
Rock Concert 1974 Writer: “Don’t Ya Feel My Leg”
Lagniappe 2006 Performer: “Don’t You Feel My Leg”, Writer: “Don’t You Feel My Leg”