Portrait of Janis Joplin

Janis Joplin

Bio: Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer considered the premier female blues vocalist of the Sixties; her raw, powerful and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of a drug overdose in 1970, aged 27, after releasing three albums
Born: Tue, Jan 19 1943
Birthplace: Port Arthur, Texas, USA

Death: Sun, Oct 04 1970
Janis Joplin is 27 years old
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Poster of 27: Gone Too Soon
27: Gone Too Soon
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in 27: Gone Too Soon
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Mar 26 2018
Poster of Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 11 2017
Poster of Janis: Little Girl Blue
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis: Little Girl Blue
as 'Herself (archive footage)'.
Wed, Sep 09 2015
Poster of Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as 'Self - Musician (archive footage)'.
Mon, Nov 04 2013
Poster of Love, Janis
Love, Janis
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Love, Janis
as 'herself'.
Thu, Jul 22 2010
Poster of Janis Joplin with Big Brother: Ball and Chain
Janis Joplin with Big Brother: Ball and Chain
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis Joplin with Big Brother: Ball and Chain
as 'self'.
Tue, Sep 15 2009
Poster of Janis Joplin : Piece Of My Heart - Live Woodstock
Janis Joplin : Piece Of My Heart - Live Woodstock
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis Joplin : Piece Of My Heart - Live Woodstock
as 'Herself'.
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Janis Joplin – The Kozmic Blues Video Anthology
Janis Joplin – The Kozmic Blues Video Anthology
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis Joplin – The Kozmic Blues Video Anthology
as 'Herself'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
Mon, Oct 31 2005
Poster of The Best Of Beat
The Best Of Beat
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in The Best Of Beat
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Dec 01 2003
Poster of Festival Express
Festival Express
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Festival Express
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 19 2003
Poster of Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances
Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances
Wed, Dec 11 2002
Poster of Big Brother and The Holding Co.: Nine Hundred Nights
Big Brother and The Holding Co.: Nine Hundred Nights
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Big Brother and The Holding Co.: Nine Hundred Nights
as 'Herself'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Janis Joplin: Southern Discomfort
Janis Joplin: Southern Discomfort
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis Joplin: Southern Discomfort
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The Beach Boys and The Satan
The Beach Boys and The Satan
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in The Beach Boys and The Satan
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 17 1997
Poster of Woodstock Diary
Woodstock Diary
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Woodstock Diary
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 14 1994
Poster of Jimi Plays Monterey
Jimi Plays Monterey
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Jimi Plays Monterey
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Oct 16 1987
Poster of When the Music's Over
When the Music's Over
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in When the Music's Over
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jun 14 1983
Poster of Janis
Janis
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Janis
as 'Herself'.
Fri, Oct 18 1974
Poster of Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
Janis Joplin was
27 in Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Sep 03 1970
Poster of Woodstock
Woodstock
Janis Joplin was
27 in Woodstock
as 'Self'.
Thu, Mar 26 1970
Poster of Monterey Pop
Monterey Pop
Janis Joplin was
25 in Monterey Pop
as 'Self'.
Thu, Dec 26 1968
Poster of Petulia
Petulia
Janis Joplin was
25 in Petulia
as 'Herself (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 10 1968
Poster of Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
Janis Joplin will be
27+ in Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
as 'as Herself'.
Unreleased
Poster of Janis Joplin - Live
Janis Joplin - Live
Janis Joplin will be
27+ in Janis Joplin - Live
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of 70 Years of Youth Revolt
70 Years of Youth Revolt
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in 70 Years of Youth Revolt
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 21 2020
Poster of The UnXplained
The UnXplained
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in The UnXplained
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 19 2019
Poster of Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
Janis Joplin would have been no older than
27 in Intimate Portrait
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Janis Joplin was
25+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Janis Joplin was
20+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self - Singer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Janis Joplin was
5+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self - Singer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948