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Prince Rogers Nelson was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. A guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-crossing work, wide-ranging singing voice, and flamboyant stage appearances, he is regarded as one of the most influential musicians in the history of popular music. His innovative music integrated a wide variety of styles, including funk, R&B, rock, new wave, soul, psychedelia, and pop. Prince pioneered the late 1970s Minneapolis sound, a funk rock subgenre drawing from synth-pop and new wave.
Birth Name
Prince Rogers Nelson
Born
Saturday, 07 June 1958
Died
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Greatest Night in Pop | Self | 2024 |
| Hip Hop Treasures | Self | 2023 |
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| Little Richard: I Am Everything | Self | 2023 |
| Prince and the New Power Generation: Diamonds and Pearls Live at Glam Slam | Self | 2023 |
| Prince: My Name Is | Self | 2023 |
| Sheryl | Self | 2022 |
| Milestone Generations | Self | 2022 |
| Freedom Uncut | Self | 2022 |
| The Andy Warhol Diaries | The Kid | 2022 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
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| Prince! Behind the Symbol | 2011 |
| The Sacrifice of Victor | 1995 |
| 3 Chains o' Gold | 1994 |
| She's Gotta Have It | 1986 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Won |
| 1985 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song Score | Won |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
