TV Shows - James Brown
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 08, 2024. James Brown has appeared in 2 television series with data.
  • The Simpsons Poster
    #6
    The Simpsons
    as James Brown (voice) 1 episode • #6 most popular show
    The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. It follows the Simpson family, a working-class family in the town of Springfield. The show is known for its satirical portrayal of American culture, society, and family life. With its iconic characters and long-running success, The Simpsons has become one of the most influential and beloved television shows of all time.
  • The View Poster
    #638
    The View
    as Self 1 episode • #638 most popular show
    The View is an American daytime talk show airing on ABC that features a diverse panel of female co-hosts. These co-hosts engage in discussions on current sociopolitical issues, entertainment, and hot topics of the day, in addition to conducting interviews with celebrities and public figures. The show is known for its multi-generational lineup and varying perspectives.
Movies - James Brown
Sorted by online popularity. James Brown has appeared in 8 movies with data.
  • The Blues Brothers Poster
    #788
    The Blues Brothers
    as Cleophus James • #788 most popular movie
    The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film featuring John Belushi as Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd as his brother Elwood. The story follows the brothers as they reunite their band to save the Roman Catholic orphanage where they grew up.
  • Rocky IV Poster
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    Rocky IV
    as The Godfather of Soul • #1,393 most popular movie
    Rocky IV is a 1985 American sports drama film starring Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa, who faces off against the formidable Soviet boxer Ivan Drago.
  • Blues Brothers 2000 Poster
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    Blues Brothers 2000
    as Cleophus James • #3,601 most popular movie
    Blues Brothers 2000 is a 1998 American musical comedy film and a sequel to the original Blues Brothers movie. Directed by John Landis, it stars Dan Aykroyd as Elwood Blues, leading a new band to win a music competition and raise funds for a children's hospital. The film features musical performances by renowned artists and maintains the comedic and action-packed essence of its predecessor.
  • The Tuxedo Poster
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    The Tuxedo
    as James Brown • #3,800 most popular movie
    The Tuxedo is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Kevin Donovan, starring Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt. It follows the story of a cabbie-turned-chauffeur, Jimmy Tong, who becomes an unwitting secret agent after putting on his playboy millionaire employer's prized tuxedo, which grants special abilities to its wearer.
  • Undercover Brother Poster
    #4,038
    Undercover Brother
    as Self • #4,038 most popular movie
    Undercover Brother is a satirical spy action comedy film that centers on the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., an Afro-American organization dedicated to upholding the values of the black community in North America. The plot revolves around Undercover Brother being tasked with infiltrating 'The Man', a white organization, to uncover the peculiar behavior of the African-American presidential candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell.
  • Doctor Detroit Poster
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    Doctor Detroit
    as Bandleader • #5,419 most popular movie
    Doctor Detroit is a 1983 American comedy film featuring Dan Aykroyd as a timid literature professor named Clifford Skridlow who gets pulled into the world of mobsters and pimps in Chicago.
  • When We Were Kings Poster
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    When We Were Kings
    as Self • #5,607 most popular movie
    When We Were Kings is a 1996 American documentary film showcasing the legendary 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali in Zaire. The film captures the lead-up to the historic fight, including the involvement of notable figures like Don King, James Brown, and B.B. King.
  • Soul Power Poster
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    Soul Power
    as Self (archive footage) • #7,891 most popular movie
    Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film directed by Jeff Levy-Hinte, capturing the electrifying essence of the Zaire 74 music festival. This festival was originally planned to coincide with the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match, featuring performances by renowned artists.
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James Brown Biography
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American musician. Known as the central progenitor of funk music, Brown was a major figure in 20th-century music. Throughout his career, he influenced the development of several music genres. Brown rose to prominence in the mid-1950s as the lead singer of the Famous Flames, a rhythm and blues vocal group. With hit ballads like 'Please, Please, Please' and 'Try Me', Brown established himself as a dynamic live performer. He earned various honorific nicknames, including 'the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business', 'Godfather of Soul', 'Mr. Dynamite', and 'Soul Brother No. 1'. James Brown was one of the first 10 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.

On May 08, 2024, James Brown had 2,703 Wikipedia visits, making him the #1,883 most popular actor online.