Portrait of Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Apr 01 1948
Birthplace: Somerton district of St. James, Jamaica
Jimmy Cliff is 76 years old
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Poster of Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Jimmy Cliff was 72 in Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 2021
Poster of Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes
Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes
Jimmy Cliff was 71 in Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2019
Poster of ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
Jimmy Cliff was 70 in ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 2018
Poster of Dear Jerry - Celebrating The Music of Jerry Garcia
Dear Jerry - Celebrating The Music of Jerry Garcia
Jimmy Cliff was 68 in Dear Jerry - Celebrating The Music of Jerry Garcia as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 2016
Poster of Lennon or McCartney
Lennon or McCartney
Jimmy Cliff was 66 in Lennon or McCartney as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2014
Poster of Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals
Jimmy Cliff was 65 in Muscle Shoals as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 2013
Poster of Marley
Marley
Jimmy Cliff was 64 in Marley as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 2012
Poster of Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul
Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul
Jimmy Cliff was 62 in Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 2011
Poster of Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa
Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa
Jimmy Cliff was 60 in Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 2009
Poster of O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
Jimmy Cliff was 60 in O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Jimmy Cliff - Moving On
Jimmy Cliff - Moving On
Jimmy Cliff was 57 in Jimmy Cliff - Moving On as 'Singer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
Jimmy Cliff was 54 in Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don as 'Wise Man'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 14 2003
Poster of One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute
Jimmy Cliff was 51 in One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute as 'Self - Perfomer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1999
Poster of Acústico MTV: Titãs
Acústico MTV: Titãs
Jimmy Cliff was 48 in Acústico MTV: Titãs as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1997
Poster of Marked for Death
Marked for Death
Jimmy Cliff was 42 in Marked for Death as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1990
Poster of A Reggae Session
A Reggae Session
Jimmy Cliff was 39 in A Reggae Session as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1988
Poster of Club Paradise
Club Paradise
Jimmy Cliff was 38 in Club Paradise as 'Ernest Reed'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1986
Poster of Jimmy Cliff - Rockpalast 84
Jimmy Cliff - Rockpalast 84
Jimmy Cliff was 36 in Jimmy Cliff - Rockpalast 84
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 01 1984
Poster of Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae
Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae
Jimmy Cliff was 28 in Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Harder They Come
The Harder They Come
Jimmy Cliff was 24 in The Harder They Come as 'Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1972
Poster of This Is Ska
This Is Ska
Jimmy Cliff was 15 in This Is Ska as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Bongo Man
Bongo Man
Jimmy Cliff will be 76+ in Bongo Man as 'Self'.
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 Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Jimmy Cliff was 48+ in Never Mind the Buzzcocks as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 1996
Poster of TOTP2
TOTP2
Jimmy Cliff was 46+ in TOTP2 as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1994
Poster of Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Jimmy Cliff was 46+ in Space Ghost Coast to Coast
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 1994
Poster of Le monde est à vous
Le monde est à vous
Jimmy Cliff was 39+ in Le monde est à vous as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Poster of Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
Jimmy Cliff was 33+ in Champs-Elysées as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 1982
Poster of Grandes Nomes
Grandes Nomes
Jimmy Cliff was 31+ in Grandes Nomes as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 07 1980
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Jimmy Cliff was 27+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Musical Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Rock Concert
Rock Concert
Jimmy Cliff was 25+ in Rock Concert as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1973
Poster of Spotlight
Spotlight
Jimmy Cliff was 20+ in Spotlight as 'self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 31 1968
Poster of 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet
4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet
Jimmy Cliff was 18+ in 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 11 1966