James Brown

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RECENT CREDITS

Talk to Me (FILM) Jul. 13, 2007

Larry King Live (TV) Jan. 4, 2007

Rock & a Hard Place (TV) Mar. 28, 2004

The Tuxedo (FILM) Sep. 27, 2002

Undercover Brother (FILM) May. 31, 2002

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HIGHLIGHTS

Raised by his great-aunt in a Georgia brothel.

Nicknamed "The Godfather of Soul" and self-proclaimed "Hardest Working Man in Show Business."

Biggest hits include "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag," "I Got You (I Feel Good)," and "Get Up (I Feel Like A) Sex Machine."

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Talk to Me 2007

Featured Music

Film

The Tuxedo 2002

Actor

Film

Undercover Brother 2002 -Himself

Actor

Film

Mr. Destiny 1990

Musical Performer

Film

Jacob's Ladder 1990

Musical Performer

Film

Off Limits 1988

Musical Performer

Film

Something Wild 1986

Musical Performer

Film

Blues Brothers 2000 1998 -Rev. Cleophus James

Actor

Film

When We Were Kings 1996

Actor

Film

Rocky IV 1985 -Godfather of Soul

Actor

Film

The Blues Brothers 1980 -Rev. Cleophus James

Actor

Film

Black Caesar 1973

Composer (Music Score)

Film

The Phynx 1970 -Himself

Actor

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Targets 1968 -Robert Thompson, Sr.

Actor

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The Ceremony 1963 -6th gendarme

Actor

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Irma La Douce 1963 -Texan Customer

Actor

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A Star Is Born 1954 -Glenn Williams

Actor

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Sands of Iwo Jima 1950 -Pfc. Charlie Bass

Actor

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Duffy's Tavern 1945 -Himself

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Going My Way 1944 -Ted Haines, Jr.

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Gun Fight -Wayne Santley

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Gun Street -Sheriff Morton

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Gus -Mammoth Coach

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Father Takes the Air -Bob

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Five Guns to Tombstone -Billy Wade

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Flight Nurse -Flight Engineer

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Air Force -Lt. T. A. Rader

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Anna Lucasta -Buster

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Between Midnight and Dawn -Haynes

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Brimstone -Bud Courteen

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Chain Lightning -Major Hinkle

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Corvette K-225 -Paul Cartwright

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Crazylegs, All American -Bill

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Doctor Detroit -Bandleader

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20,000 Eyes -Jerry Manning

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Black Spurs -Sheriff Nemo

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Our Hearts Were Growing Up -Avery Moore

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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay -Avery Moore

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Objective, Burma! -Sgt. Treacy

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James Brown & Friends: Set Fire to the Soul

Actor

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James Brown: Hard Hits

Actor

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James Brown: Live in Berlin

Actor

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James Brown: Live in Concert

Performance

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King of the Hill: Peggy Makes the Big Leagues -Digby Wilkins

Voice

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Let Me Be Brave

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Missing Women -Mike Purnell

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Montana -Tex Coyne

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Moochie of the Little League

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Sea of Lost Ships -Executive Officer

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Ski Party

Actor

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Slaughter's Big Ripoff

Composer (Music Score)

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Soulmates

Actor

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Springfield Rifle -Private Ferguson

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Starlift -NonCom

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The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin

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The Charge at Feather River -Connors

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The Clock Strikes Three

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The Courage of Rin Tin Tin

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The Fabulous Texan -Shep Clayton

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The Fireball -Allen

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The Forest Rangers -George Tracy

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The Gallant Legion -Tom Bauner

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The Good Fellows -Tom Drayton

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The Great Ones

Actor

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The Groom Wore Spurs -Steve Hall

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The Legends of Rock & Roll

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The Man Behind the Gun

Actor

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The Big Fix -Ken Williams

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Wake Island -Wounded Marine

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When the Clock Strikes -Sam Morgan

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Whiffs -Trooper

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Wings of Chance -Steve Kirby

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Yes Sir, That's My Baby -Tony Cresnovitch

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Young and Willing -Tony Dennison

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The Police Dog Story -Norm Edwards

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The Pride of St. Louis -Moose

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The Runaway Bus

Actor

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The Sea Hornet -Pete Hunter

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The Swap

Actor

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The Wild Blue Yonder -Sgt. Pop Davis

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The Woman They Almost Lynched -Frank James

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The Younger Brothers -Bob Younger

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Thunder over the Plains -Conrad

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Town Tamer -Davis

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Highlights

Raised by his great-aunt in a Georgia brothel.

Nicknamed "The Godfather of Soul" and self-proclaimed "Hardest Working Man in Show Business."

Biggest hits include "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag," "I Got You (I Feel Good)," and "Get Up (I Feel Like A) Sex Machine."

One of the first 10 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.

Received Kennedy Center Honors in 2003.

Published his second autobiography I Feel Good: A Memoir of a Life of Soul on January 4, 2005, a follow up to his 1986 autobiography James Brown: The Godfather of Soul.

Recently Worked With...

Jeff Kassel

Talk to Me

Released: Aug. 3, 2007

Bing Crosby

Duffy's Tavern

Released: Jan. 1, 2003

Jamie Jones

The Tuxedo

Released: Sep. 27, 2002

Eddie Griffin

Undercover Brother

Released: May. 31, 2002

Dan Aykroyd

Blues Brothers 2000

Released: Feb. 6, 1998

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