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 Janis, Amores de Carnaval
Janis, Amores de Carnaval
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Janis, Amores de Carnaval
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 2024
Poster of Året var 1969
Året var 1969
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Året var 1969 as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 03 2019
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)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 04 2013
Poster of Love, Janis
Love, Janis
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Love, Janis as 'herself'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 2003
Poster of Festival Express
Festival Express
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Festival Express as 'Self'.
Movie Released: 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
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 1997
Poster of Woodstock Diary
Woodstock Diary
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Woodstock Diary as 'Self'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1987
Poster of Women in Rock
Women in Rock
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Women in Rock as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
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)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 14 1983
Poster of Janis
Janis
Janis Joplin would have been no older than 27 in Janis as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1970
Poster of Woodstock
Woodstock
Janis Joplin was 27 in Woodstock as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1970
Poster of Monterey Pop
Monterey Pop
Janis Joplin was 25 in Monterey Pop as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 26 1968
Poster of Petulia
Petulia
Janis Joplin was 25 in Petulia as 'Herself (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 1968
Poster of Wake at Generation
Wake at Generation
Janis Joplin was 25 in Wake at Generation as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1968
Poster of Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
Janis Joplin will be 27+ in Janis Joplin: In Woodstock as 'as Herself'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Janis Joplin - Live
Janis Joplin - Live
Janis Joplin will be 27+ in Janis Joplin - Live
Movie Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948