Portrait of Sly Stone

Sly Stone

Bio: Sylvester Stewart (born March 15, 1943), better known by his stage name Sly Stone, is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer who is most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, playing a critical role in the development of funk with his pioneering fusion of soul, rock, psychedelia and gospel in the 1960s and 1970s. AllMusic stated that "James Brown may have invented funk, but Sly Stone perfected it," and credited him with "creating a series of euphoric yet politically charged records that proved a massive influence on artists of all musical and cultural backgrounds
Born: Mon, Mar 15 1943
Birthplace: Denton, Texas, USA
Sly Stone is 81 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Sly Stone was 81 in SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 2025
Poster of Carol Doda Topless at the Condor
Carol Doda Topless at the Condor
Sly Stone was 81 in Carol Doda Topless at the Condor as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 2024
Poster of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Sly Stone was 78 in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 02 2021
Poster of Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation
Sly Stone was 76 in Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 24 2019
Poster of On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
Sly Stone was 73 in On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 22 2017
Poster of The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
Sly Stone was 71 in The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 2014
Poster of Finding the Funk
Finding the Funk
Sly Stone was 70 in Finding the Funk as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 2014
Poster of Coming Back for More
Coming Back for More
Sly Stone was 65 in Coming Back for More
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 2009
Poster of Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008
Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008
Sly Stone was 65 in Sly & The Family Stone: Live at Tokyo Jazz Festival 2008 as 'vocals, keyboards'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 31 2008
Poster of Jimi and Sly: The Skin I'm In
Jimi and Sly: The Skin I'm In
Sly Stone was 57 in Jimi and Sly: The Skin I'm In as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 01 2000
Poster of Woodstock Diary
Woodstock Diary
Sly Stone was 51 in Woodstock Diary as 'Self - Sly and the Family Stone'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 14 1994
Poster of Let Me Have It All
Let Me Have It All
Sly Stone was 49 in Let Me Have It All as 'Himself (Archival Footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 23 1993
Poster of Parliament Funkadelic - The Mothership Connection
Parliament Funkadelic - The Mothership Connection
Sly Stone was 33 in Parliament Funkadelic - The Mothership Connection as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 1976
Poster of Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
Sly Stone was 27 in Sly & The Family Stone: Swing In '70
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1970
Poster of Woodstock
Woodstock
Sly Stone was 27 in Woodstock as 'Self - Sly & The Family Stone'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1970
Poster of Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
Sly Stone was 26 in Sly & The Family Stone: Harlem Cultural Festival '69
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 29 1969

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 The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special
Sly Stone was 29+ in The Midnight Special as 'Self, Host (as Sly and the Family Stone)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 19 1972
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Sly Stone was 18+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self - Co-Host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
Poster of Kraft Music Hall
Kraft Music Hall
Sly Stone was 15+ in Kraft Music Hall as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958