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George Clinton

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 22, 1941 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA

Biography

George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Clinton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2026The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, HillelSelf - Record Producer
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)Self
2025We Want the Funk!Self
2024Get LitPlayer
2023Good Burger 2Self
2023They All Came Out to MontreuxSelf
2023Agent ElvisGeorge Clinton (voice)
2021Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick JamesSelf
2021The Dancing Man of L.A.Self (archive footage)
2020Trolls World TourKing Quincy (voice)
2019The Masked SingerGopher
2019The Masked SingerGopher (archive footage)
2018This Is LoveSelf
2018Prince: the Last Year of a LegendSelf - Songwriter & friend
2017KusoDoctor Clinton
2017G-FunkSelf
2016Tear the Roof Off: The Untold Story of Parliament Funkadelic
2015Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final JudgmentSelf
2014Finding the FunkSelf
2014The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
2012George Clinton and the P Funk All Stars - Live in France 2005Self
2012HorrorweenSelf
2012N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of Apollo
2012Loiter SquadSelf
2011Everyday Sunshine: The Story of FishboneSelf
2010Freaknik: The Musical(voice)
2009Copyright CriminalsSelf
2009Coming Back for More
2008Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the StoogesSelf
2008Gone CountrySelf
2008NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsSelf
2008Unsung
2006George Clinton: Tales of Dr FunkensteinSelf
2005Disco: Spinning The Storyself
2005Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a GrooveSelf
2005George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic - Live at MontreuxSelf
2005TV PartySelf
2005Stranger: Bernie Worrell on EarthSelf
2005How I Met Your MotherGeorge Clinton
2005Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular MusicSelf
2004Michael Jackson: The OneSelf
2003Michael Jackson: Number OnesSelf (archive footage)
2003George Clinton: The Mothership Connection
2001All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!Self
2001The Bernie Mac Show
2001The Bernie Mac ShowGeorge Clinton
1999Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
1999The BreaksSelf
1998Motown 40: The Music is ForeverSelf
1998ButterCelebrity Guest #1
1997Good BurgerDancing Crazy
1996The Last Angel of HistorySelf
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildScratchmo (voice)
1994PCUSelf
1994Cosmic SlopHost
1994Freaks, Nerds & WeirdosSelf
1994New York Undercover
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1992Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
1992MartinGeorge Clinton
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1990House PartyD.J.
1990Graffiti BridgeGeorge
1989Prince: Musical PortraitSelf
1988The Night BeforeBand Member
1985The Making of Sun City
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest
-Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?
-Give the Drummer Some
Production
2017Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour BusConsulting Producer
Writing
2005George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic - Live at MontreuxMusical
-Untitled George Clinton BiopicBook