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Curtis Lee Mayfield was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music. He first achieved success and recognition with The Impressions during the civil rights movement of the late 1950s and 1960s, and later worked as a solo artist.
Birth Name
Curtis Lee Mayfield
Born
Wednesday, 03 June 1942
Died
Sunday, 26 December 1999
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
A Year in Music | Self | 2019 |
The Black Godfather | Self | 2019 |
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall | Self | 2016 |
Baadasssss Cinema | Self | 2002 |
VH1 Legends | Self | 1996 |
New York Undercover | Self | 1994 |
The 36th Annual Grammy Awards | Self | 1994 |
Sunday Night | Self | 1988 |
Solid Gold | Self | 1980 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
A Year in Music | Self | 2019 |
The Black Godfather | Self | 2019 |
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall | Self | 2016 |
Baadasssss Cinema | Self | 2002 |
VH1 Legends | Self | 1996 |
New York Undercover | Self | 1994 |
The 36th Annual Grammy Awards | Self | 1994 |
Sunday Night | Self | 1988 |
Solid Gold | Self | 1980 |
Short Eyes | Pappy | 1977 |
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Our Guests at Heartland | 1978 |
Rock Concert | Self | 1973 |
The Bobby Goldsboro Show | Self | 1973 |
Save the Children | Self | 1973 |
In Concert | Self | 1972 |
The Midnight Special | Himself - Host / Himself / Self - Host | 1972 |
Super Fly | Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience) | 1972 |
Soul Train | Self - Guest / Self / Guest | 1971 |
The Old Grey Whistle Test | Self | 1971 |
Flip | Self | 1970 |
The David Frost Show | Self - Guest | 1969 |
The Joey Bishop Show | Self - Guest | 1967 |
Top of the Pops | Self | 1964 |
American Bandstand | Himself - Guest / Himself | 1952 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1975 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |