Personal Info
Known Credits
22
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1948-04-01 (77 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Somerton district of St. James, Jamaica
Also Known For
James Chambers
Jimmy Cliff
Biography
The Honourable Jimmy Cliff, OM (born James Chambers; 1 April 1948) is a Jamaican ska and reggae singer, musician, and actor. He is the only currently living musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievement in the arts and sciences. He is best known among mainstream audiences for songs such as "Sitting in Limbo," "You Can Get It If You Really Want," and "Many Rivers to Cross" from the soundtrack to The Harder They Come, which h ...
Known For
Acting
2021 --
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes
| Self
2018 --
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
| Himself
2016 --
Dear Jerry - Celebrating The Music of Jerry Garcia
| Self
2014 --
Lennon or McCartney
| Self
2013 --
Muscle Shoals
| Self
2012 --
Marley
| Self
2011 --
Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul
| Himself
2009 --
Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa
| Self (archive footage)
2009 --
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
|
2006 --
Jimmy Cliff - Moving On
| Singer
2003 --
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
| Wise Man
1999 --
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
| Self - Perfomer
1997 --
Acústico MTV: Titãs
| Self
1990 --
Marked for Death
| Himself
1988 --
A Reggae Session
| Self
1986 --
Club Paradise
| Ernest Reed
1984 --
Jimmy Cliff - Rockpalast 84
|
1977 --
Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae
| Self
1972 --
The Harder They Come
| Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin
1964 --
This Is Ska
| Himself