Personal Info
Known Credits
58
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1942-03-25 (83 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Also Known For
The Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin
Biography
Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", Rolling Stone twice named her as the greatest singer of all time. With global sales of over 75 million records, Franklin is one of the world's best-selling music artists. As a child, Franklin was noticed for her gospel singing at New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan, where her father C. L. Franklin was a minister. At the age of 18, she was signe ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
WHAM!
| Self (archive footage)
2023 --
They All Came Out to Montreux
| Self
2023 --
Burt Bacharach at the BBC
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
George Michael: Portrait of an Artist
| Self (archive footage)
2020 --
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
| Self (Archival Footage)
2020 --
Aretha Franklin, soul sister
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
Aretha Franklin Remembered (My Music)
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
The Apollo
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Amazing Grace
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
Aretha Franklin: Respect
| Self (archive footage)
2018 --
American Dream: Detroit
| Self - Interviewee
2018 --
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
| Self
2017 --
This Is Bob Hope...
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
GRAMMYS' Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special
| Self
2017 --
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
| Self
2016 --
Freedom : La Story de George Michael
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Jazz at the White House
| Self
2015 --
Queens of Soul at the BBC
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
Led Zeppelin Played Here
| Self (archive footage)
2013 --
Muscle Shoals
| Self
2011 --
Queens Of Pop: Aretha Franklin
| Self
2010 --
The Greatest Ears in Town: The Arif Mardin Story
| Self
2009 --
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
| Self
2007 --
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
| Self
2007 --
Classic Soul at the BBC
| Self (archive footage)
2006 --
George Michael - Twenty Five
| Self
2006 --
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Million Sellers
| Self
2004 --
Tom Dowd & The Language of Music
| Self
2004 --
Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Britney Spears: In the Zone
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Sam Cooke: Legend
| Self
2002 --
It's Black Entertainment
| Mrs. Murphy (archive footage)
2001 --
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
| Self
2001 --
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin
| Self
2001 --
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
| Self (archive footage)
2001 --
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
| Self (archive footage)
2000 --
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
| Self
1999 --
George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
| Self
1999 --
Aretha Franklin - Live at Park West 1985
| Self
1998 --
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
| Self
1998 --
VH1: Divas Live
| Self - Performer
1998 --
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
| Self
1998 --
Blues Brothers 2000
| Mrs. Murphy
1997 --
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
| Homebuilt Computer / Singer (voice)
1993 --
Aretha Franklin: Duets
| Self
1990 --
Night of 100 Stars III
| Self
1988 --
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
| Self
1987 --
James Brown & Friends: A Night of Super Soul
| Self
1986 --
Women in Rock
| Self
1982 --
The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
| Self
1980 --
The Blues Brothers
| Mrs. Murphy
1977 --
Aretha Franklin - Live in Paris
| Self
1968 --
Aretha Franklin: The Legendary Concertgebouw Concert Amsterdam 1968
| Self
1968 --
Aretha Franklin: Swing In '68
| Self
1968 --
Aretha Franklin: Berns Salonger 1968
| Self
1968 --
Lady Soul: Aretha Franklin på Berns
| self
1967 --
Woody Allen Looks at 1967
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