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Chrome and Hot Leather (1971) -- A Green Beret sergeant seeks revenge on the motorcycle gang members who are responsible for his fiance's death.

"Biography" (1987): : -- Soul superstar Marvin Gaye ends his life in an unimaginable way. The Final 24 delves into the Prince of Motown's violent childhood to uncover the root of Marvin's strained relationship with his strict father and to understand his reckless final day.

Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Jesus Christ Superstar rocks movie theaters • Billy Jean beats Bobby's butt on the court • Which advice columnist celebrates a birthday?

"The Early Show" (1999): : -- Singing Family Face Off semifinalists The Peays sing 'What's Goin' On?" for their shot at a record contract. Your vote counts at www.cbsnews.com.

Hero for a Minute (1917) -- The Star Wars phenomenon takes hold with the release of the first (or what would turn out to be the fourth) movie • The Brady Bunch Hour airs its last episode • Marvin Gaye's "Got To Give It Up (Part I)" tops the charts

Overview

Date of Birth:

2 April 1939, Washington, District of Columbia, USA more

Date of Death:

1 April 1984, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Trivia:

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One... more

STARmeter:

Up 3% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Dancing with the Stars" (2005/I)	(6 episodes, 2008-2009)	2009	-	5.2 (2,092)
	6 TV episodes: Round Eight (2009) ("Sexual Healing" (uncredited)) Round 2 (2008) (performer: "Mercy Mercy Me" (uncredited)) Episode #7.1 (2008) (performer: "I Heard It Through The Grape Vine") Round 6 (2008) (performer: "Let's Get It On" (uncredited)) Round 4 (2008) (performer: "You're All I Need To Get By" (uncredited)) 1 episode not shown.
2.	"Ugly Betty" (2006)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	6.9 (75)
	1 TV episode: Crush'd (2008) (performer: "Let's Get It On" (uncredited))
3.	"Eli Stone" (2008)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.7 (586)
	1 TV episode: The Path (2008) (writer: "Dancing in the Streets" (uncredited))
4.	"Banda sonora" (2007)	(2 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.9 (19)
	2 TV episodes: Episode #3.6 (2008) (writer: "What's Going On") (performer: "What's Going On") Episode #1.12 (2007) (writer: "What's Going On") (performer: "What's Going On")
5.	Grand Theft Auto IV (2008) (VG)	("Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)")	2008	-	9.6 (6,549)
	AKAs: GTA IV (International: English title: short title)
6.	"The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.4 (10)
	AKAs: Oprah (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Simon Cowell Reveals Some of the Most Talented People in the World (2008) (writer: "Let's Get It On")
7.	"House M.D." (2004)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	9.3 (448)
	AKAs: House (South Africa: English title) (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Frozen (2008) (performer: "Let's Get it On" (uncredited))
8.	Mad Money (2008)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up") (performer: "Got To Give It Up")	2008	-	5.5 (6,832)

9.	Chega de Saudade (2007)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2007	-	7.4 (187)
	AKAs: The Ballroom (Europe: English title: festival title)
10.	This Christmas (2007)	(writer: "Got to Give It Up") (performer: "Got to Give It Up")	2007	-	5.3 (3,052)

11.	The Game Plan (2007)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2007	$144M	6.3 (13,227)

12.	The Nanny Diaries (2007)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up") (performer: "Got To Give It Up")	2007	-	6.1 (13,731)

13.	Eye See Me (2007)	(writer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)") (performer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)")	2007	-	4.2 (12)

14.	Transformers (2007)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	2007	$701M	7.4 (179,892)
	AKAs: Transformers: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
15.	Blades of Glory (2007)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2007	$138M	6.6 (47,387)

16.	Zodiac (2007/I)	(writer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)") (performer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)")	2007	$76.8M	7.9 (84,432)

17.	Pride (2007)	(writer: "INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER)")	2007	-	4.4 (3,961)

18.	Norbit (2007)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	2007	$156M	3.7 (20,452)

19.	Duet Impossible (2006) (TV)	(performer: "I Heard It Through The Grape Vine")	2006	-	7.7 (6)

20.	Bobby (2006)	(performer: "Ain't That Peculiar")	2006	-	7.2 (21,534)

21.	Crank (2006)	(writer: "Let's Get It On")	2006	-	7.1 (63,005)

22.	SingStar Rocks! (2006) (VG)	(performer: "I Heard It Through The Grapevine")	2006	-	8.0 (14)

23.	"Saturday Night Live" (1975)	(2 episodes, 2004-2006)	2006	-	8.2 (6,618)
	AKAs: NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title) SNL (USA: informal title) SNL 25 (USA: alternative title) Saturday Night (USA: first season title) Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title) Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title) Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title) Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title) 2 TV episodes: Antonio Banderas/Mary J. Blige (2006) (writer: "Sexual Healing" (uncredited)) Lindsay Lohan/Usher (2004) (writer: "Let's Get It On" (uncredited)) (performer: "Let's Get It On" (uncredited))
24.	Wellkåmm to Verona (2006)	(performer: "Your precious love")	2006	-	3.5 (37)

25.	Incontrôlable (2006)	(performer: "Sexual Healing")	2006	-	2.9 (259)

26.	Glory Road (2006)	(writer: "Dancing in the Street") (performer: "You're a Wonderful One", "Ain't That Peculiar")	2006	-	7.1 (9,485)

27.	Last Holiday (2006)	(performer: "Let's Get It On") ("Let's Get It On")	2006	-	6.3 (7,233)

28.	L'anniversaire (2005)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	2005	-	5.6 (91)

29.	Trust the Man (2005)	(writer: "Let's Get it On") (performer: "Let's Get it On")	2005	-	5.8 (4,851)

30.	Four Brothers (2005)	(writer: "TROUBLE MAN", "'T' PLAYS IT COOL", "CLEO'S APARTMENT") (performer: "TROUBLE MAN", "'T' PLAYS IT COOL", "INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER)", "CLEO'S APARTMENT") ("INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER)")	2005	-	6.9 (34,570)

31.	Broken Flowers (2005)	(performer: "I Want You")	2005	-	7.3 (35,559)

32.	California Dreamin': The Songs of 'The Mamas & the Papas' (2005) (TV)	(writer: "Dancing in the Street")	2005	-	8.2 (19)

33.	Ocean's Twelve (2004)	(writer: "What's Going On") (performer: "What's Going On")	2004	$351M	6.0 (80,369)

34.	After the Sunset (2004)	(writer: "Boombastic (Sting/Shaggy Remix)") (performer: "Boombastic (Sting/Shaggy Remix)")	2004	-	6.2 (17,929)

35.	Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)	(performer: "Let's Get It On")	2004	$228M	5.6 (23,995)
	AKAs: Bridget Jones - Am Rande des Wahnsinns (Germany) Bridget Jones - L'age 2 raison (France: DVD box title) Bridget Jones 2 (UK: informal title) Bridget Jones: L'âge de raison (France)
36.	Mr 3000 (2004)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2004	-	5.6 (5,707)

37.	"Six Feet Under" (2001)	(2 episodes, 2002-2004)	2004	-	9.3 (16,864)
	2 TV episodes: That's My Dog (2004) ("After the Dance") The Secret (2002) ("After the Dance")
38.	The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)	(performer: "I Heard it Through the Grapevine")	2004	-	6.9 (7,170)

39.	School for Seduction (2004)	(writer: "Let's Get it On") (performer: "Let's Get it On")	2004	-	5.0 (578)

40.	"The Sopranos" (1999)	(1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	9.5 (28,483)
	1 TV episode: Two Tonys (2004) ("LET'S GET IT ON")
41.	The Girl Next Door (2004)	(writer: "WHAT'S GOING ON") (performer: "WHAT'S GOING ON")	2004	-	6.9 (49,627)

42.	Something's Gotta Give (2003)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2003	$228M	6.8 (32,916)

43.	Sangre (2003/I)	("Let's get it on")	2003	-	5.9 (12)

44.	Elf (2003)	(writer: "Brollic")	2003	$220M	6.8 (37,748)
	AKAs: Buddy - Der Weihnachtself (Germany)
45.	Duplex (2003)	(music: "Sexual Healing" (1982))	2003	-	5.7 (17,298)
	AKAs: Der Appartement-Schreck (Germany) Our House (UK)
46.	Matchstick Men (2003)	(performer: "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)")	2003	-	7.4 (42,785)

47.	Hollywood Homicide (2003)	(performer: "Your Precious Love")	2003	-	5.2 (15,202)

48.	The Real Cancun (2003)	(performer: "Boombastic")	2003	-	2.3 (3,068)

49.	"Scrubs" (2001)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	9.2 (50,993)
	1 TV episode: My Interpretation (2003) (writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")
50.	Deliver Us from Eva (2003)	(performer: "You're All I Need to Get By" (1969))	2003	-	5.9 (2,051)

51.	American Splendor (2003)	(performer: "Ain't That Peculiar" (1965))	2003	-	7.7 (21,841)

52.	I Spy (2002)	(writer: "Sexual Healing")	2002	-	5.3 (16,478)
	AKAs: I-Spy (USA: promotional title)
53.	City by the Sea (2002)	(writer: "Pride and Joy") (performer: "Pride and Joy")	2002	-	6.1 (12,516)
	AKAs: The Suspect (Philippines: English title)
54.	Barbershop (2002)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up (Part 1)") (performer: "Got To Give It Up (Part 1)")	2002	-	6.2 (10,496)

55.	"The Wire" (2002)	(1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	9.7 (21,139)
	1 TV episode: The Detail (2002) (writer: "Got to Give It Up") (performer: "Got to Give It Up")
56.	Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)	(performer: "I'll Be Doggone", "Pride And Joy", "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow", "What's Going On") ("What's Going On", "Pride And Joy", "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow", "Dancing In The Street")	2002	-	7.6 (1,727)
	AKAs: Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Story of the Funk Brothers (USA: promotional title)
57.	"Charmed" (1998)	(1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	6.9 (9,729)
	1 TV episode: The Fifth Halliwheel (2002) ("Let's Get It On")
58.	Crossroads (2002/I)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2002	-	2.8 (19,765)

59.	My Own Private Oshawa (2002) (TV)	(writer: "Got to Give It Up") (performer: "Got to Give It Up")	2002	-	-

60.	The Wash (2001)	("Good Lovin'")	2001	-	3.5 (2,830)

61.	Don't Say a Word (2001)	(writer: "Pride and Joy") (performer: "Pride and Joy")	2001	-	6.1 (20,338)

62.	Knockaround Guys (2001)	(writer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)") (performer: "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)")	2001	-	5.9 (10,123)

63.	The Parole Officer (2001)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	2001	-	6.4 (2,828)

64.	"Presença de Anita" (2001)	(performer: "Sexual Healing")	2001	-	8.2 (148)

65.	Baby Boy (2001)	(writer: "Just to Keep You Satisfied") (performer: "Just to Keep You Satisfied")	2001	-	6.1 (4,028)

66.	What's the Worst That Could Happen? (2001)	(writer: "Music") (performer: "Music")	2001	-	5.0 (6,224)

67.	Joe Dirt (2001)	(performer: "Can I Get a Witness")	2001	-	5.4 (17,194)
	AKAs: The Adventures of Joe Dirt (Canada: English title: TV title) (USA: working title)
68.	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)	(performer: "STOP, LOOK, LISTEN (TO YOUR HEART)")	2001	$254M	6.8 (53,787)
	AKAs: Bridget Jones (UK: informal title) Le journal de Bridget Jones (France)
69.	The Animal (2001)	(writer: "Lets Get It On") (performer: "Lets Get It On")	2001	-	4.6 (16,887)

70.	Monkeybone (2001)	(performer: "Let's get it on")	2001	-	4.5 (7,614)

71.	Recess: School's Out (2001)	(writer: "Dancing In The Street")	2001	-	6.2 (1,925)

72.	Charlie's Angels (2000)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up (Part 1)") (performer: "Got To Give It Up (Part 1)")	2000	$258M	5.5 (56,045)
	AKAs: 3 Engel für Charlie (Germany)
73.	"Periodistas" (1998)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	5.6 (73)
	1 TV episode: Hay que enrollarse con la peña (2000) (performer: "Ain't no mountain high enough")
74.	Remember the Titans (2000)	(performer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "I Heard It Through the Grapevine")	2000	$130M	7.5 (45,187)

75.	Men of Honor (2000)	(performer: "Say When")	2000	-	6.7 (27,673)
	AKAs: Men of Honour (UK)
76.	"Oz" (1997)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	9.3 (10,778)
	1 TV episode: A Cock and Balls Story (2000) ("Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)")
77.	Honest (2000)	(performer: "You're All I Need to Get By", "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing")	2000	-	4.2 (413)

78.	High Fidelity (2000)	(writer: "Let's Get It On")	2000	-	7.6 (64,656)

79.	Love & Basketball (2000)	(writer: "After the Dance") (performer: "After the Dance", "I Wish I Didn't Love You So")	2000	-	6.7 (5,425)
	AKAs: Love and Basketball (USA: closing credits title)
80.	"Reuter & Skoog" (1999)	(unknown episodes)	1999	-	6.0 (29)

81.	Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1999	$92.1M	5.6 (23,512)

82.	"The King of Queens" (1998)	(1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	8.2 (10,410)
	1 TV episode: Get Away (1999) (performer: "Let's Get It On" (uncredited))
83.	Three to Tango (1999)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1999	-	5.8 (10,648)

84.	The Hurricane (1999)	(performer: "Can I Get a Witness")	1999	$101M	7.4 (29,876)

85.	Bowfinger (1999)	(performer: "You're a Wonderful One")	1999	$91.7M	6.4 (31,211)

86.	Love Stinks (1999)	(writer: "Let's Get It On")	1999	-	5.3 (3,064)

87.	The Wood (1999)	(writer: "If This World Were Mine")	1999	-	6.2 (3,049)

88.	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1999	$310M	6.6 (76,082)
	AKAs: Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me (USA: video title)
89.	Summer of Sam (1999)	(writer: "Got to Give It Up" (1974)) (performer: "Got to Give It Up" (1974))	1999	-	6.5 (17,419)

90.	The '60s (1999) (TV)	(performer: "Can I Get A Witness")	1999	-	6.6 (1,411)

91.	Stepmom (1998)	(performer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")	1998	$156M	6.2 (17,114)

92.	I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1998	$13.9M	4.4 (2,307)

93.	Practical Magic (1998)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up") (performer: "Got To Give It Up")	1998	$80.6M	5.5 (18,585)

94.	Simon Birch (1998)	(performer: "Can I Get A Witness")	1998	$19.5M	6.7 (10,700)
	AKAs: Angels and Armadillos
95.	How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)	(writer: "Got To Give It Up")	1998	$38.7M	5.0 (2,922)

96.	The Negotiator (1998)	(writer: "Flyin' High (In The Friendly Sky)") (performer: "Flyin' High (In The Friendly Sky)")	1998	$71.6M	7.2 (43,003)
	AKAs: Verhandlungssache (Germany)
97.	"Real Women" (1998)	(unknown episodes)	1998	-	8.7 (54)

98.	Red Corner (1997)	(performer: "I Heard It Through The Grapevine")	1997	$35.7M	5.9 (6,528)

99.	Boogie Nights (1997)	(writer: "Got to Give It Up" (1974)) (performer: "Got to Give It Up" (1974))	1997	$40.8M	7.8 (64,948)

100.	Flipping (1997)	(performer: "FOR US BOTH I'LL BE CONCERNED")	1997	-	4.2 (87)

101.	Jerry Maguire (1996)	(writer: "What's Going On")	1996	$274M	7.3 (73,175)

102.	The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)	(writer: "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow") (performer: "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You", "Stubborn Kind Of Fellow")	1996	$73.9M	6.6 (26,390)

103.	Phenomenon (1996)	(performer: "Piece Of Clay")	1996	$142M	6.3 (24,939)

104.	"The Beatles Anthology" (1995)	(1 episode, 1995)	1995	-	9.4 (1,927)
	1 TV episode: February '64 to July '64 (1995) (writer: "Pride and Joy") (performer: "Pride and Joy")
105.	It Takes Two (1995)	(performer: "It Takes Two")	1995	$24M	4.8 (4,194)
	AKAs: Me and My Shadow
106.	Dead Presidents (1995)	(writer: "What's Happening Brother") (performer: "Once Upon A Time", "What's Happening Brother")	1995	$26.3M	6.5 (6,990)

107.	Se7en (1995)	(writer: "Trouble Man") (performer: "Trouble Man")	1995	$350M	8.6 (246,397)
	AKAs: Seven (UK: video title) (USA: alternative spelling) (USA: video title) (USA: DVD title)
108.	Operation Dumbo Drop (1995)	(performer: "YOU'SE A SON OF A GUN")	1995	$27.7M	4.7 (3,496)
	AKAs: Dumbo Drop
109.	Nine Months (1995)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1995	$125M	5.2 (14,175)

110.	Crimson Tide (1995)	(writer: "DANCING IN THE STREET")	1995	$157M	7.2 (30,805)

111.	The Walking Dead (1995)	(writer: "Whats Going On") (performer: "I Heard It Through The Grapevine", "Whats Going On")	1995	-	4.8 (274)

112.	The Inkwell (1994)	(writer: "Let's Get It On")	1994	-	5.7 (498)
	AKAs: No Ordinary Summer
113.	The Paper (1994)	(performer: "YOU'VE BEEN A LONG TIME COMING")	1994	-	6.3 (6,035)

114.	Dangerous Touch (1994)	(writer: "SEXUAL HEALING")	1994	-	2.4 (374)

115.	The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1994) (V)	(writer: "Pride and Joy")	1994	-	8.0 (271)

116.	Trust in Me (1994)	(performer: "Mercy Mercy Me" (uncredited))	1994	-	5.8 (15)

117.	Madonna: The Girlie Show - Live Down Under (1993) (TV)	("Everybody Is A Star/Everybody")	1993	-	7.8 (326)

118.	Coitado do Jorge (1993)	("MIDNIGHT LADY")	1993	-	7.0 (8)
	AKAs: Poor Jorge (Europe: English title)
119.	Menace II Society (1993)	(writer: "GOT TO GIVE IT UP") (performer: "GOT TO GIVE IT UP")	1993	-	7.4 (13,453)

120.	Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)	(performer: "It Takes Two")	1993	-	6.2 (23,402)
	AKAs: Hot Shots! 2 (Australia)
121.	The Night We Never Met (1993)	(performer: "Seek and You Shall Find")	1993	-	5.7 (1,480)

122.	L'argent fait le bonheur (1993)	("Sexual Healing")	1993	-	6.8 (35)
	AKAs: Money Makes Happiness (USA: literal English title)
123.	Mensonge (1993)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	1993	-	4.6 (31)
	AKAs: The Lie (International: English title)
124.	Sexual Healing (1993)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	1993	-	5.4 (93)

125.	South Central (1992)	(writer: "Sexual Healing") (performer: "Sexual Healing")	1992	-	6.3 (1,130)

126.	The Taking of Beverly Hills (1991)	(writer: "Let's Get It On") (performer: "Let's Get It On")	1991	-	4.3 (367)
	AKAs: Boomer: The Taking of Beverly Hills
127.	Mermaids (1990)	(writer: "Stubborn Kind of Fellow") (performer: "Stubborn Kind of Fellow")	1990	-	6.3 (9,305)

128.	Jacob's Ladder (1990/I)	(writer: "WHAT'S GOING ON") (performer: "WHAT'S GOING ON")	1990	-	7.5 (25,774)
	AKAs: Dante's Inferno
129.	Ski Patrol (1990)	(music: "DANCING IN THE STREET")	1990	-	4.5 (1,493)

130.	"The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!" (1989)	(1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	6.3 (514)
	AKAs: Club Mario (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Bats in the Basement/Mario and the Beanstalk (1989) (performer: "I Heard It Through the Beanvine")
131.	In Country (1989)	(writer: "Dancing in the Street")	1989	-	5.8 (1,228)

132.	Short Circuit 2 (1988)	(performer: "I Heard it Through the Grapevine")	1988	-	4.8 (6,967)

133.	Coming to America (1988)	(writer: "Pride And Joy") (performer: "Pride And Joy", "You're A Wonderful One")	1988	$289M	6.8 (34,561)
	AKAs: Prince in New York (Europe: English title: video title)
134.	Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) (TV)	(writer: "Sexual Healing")	1988	-	7.1 (22)
	AKAs: Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (USA)
135.	She's Having a Baby (1988)	(performer: "HOW SWEET IT IS (TO BE LOVED BY YOU)")	1988	-	5.4 (4,761)

136.	Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) (TV)	(writer: "WHAT'S GOIN ON") (performer: "WHAT'S GOIN ON")	1987	-	7.7 (850)
	AKAs: Dear America
137.	Zärtliche Chaoten (1987)	(performer: "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)")	1987	-	3.1 (240)
	AKAs: Lovable Zanies (International: English title: informal title) Three Crazy Jerks (UK)
138.	Otto - Der Neue Film (1987)	(performer: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine")	1987	-	5.6 (517)

139.	Gardens of Stone (1987)	(performer: "I Heard It Through the Grapevine")	1987	-	6.3 (2,128)

140.	Athens, Ga. - Inside/Out (1987)	(writer: "Give It Up")	1987	-	7.5 (81)

141.	One More Saturday Night (1986)	(performer: "If I Could Build My Whole World Around You")	1986	-	5.7 (120)

142.	One Crazy Summer (1986)	(writer: "Dancing In The Street")	1986	-	6.0 (5,118)

143.	Ruthless People (1986)	(writer: "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)")	1986	-	6.8 (9,319)

144.	Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)	(performer: "WHAT'S GOING ON")	1986	-	5.5 (528)

145.	Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)	(writer: "Dancing in the Streets")	1985	-	5.5 (3,087)

146.	Into the Night (1985/I)	(writer: "LET'S GET IT ON") (performer: "LET'S GET IT ON")	1985	-	6.3 (3,692)

147.	Heaven Help Us (1985)	(performer: "Ain't That Peculiar")	1985	-	6.7 (1,745)
	AKAs: Catholic Boys
148.	"Fame" (1982)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	6.5 (445)
	1 TV episode: The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (1985) (writer: "Dancing in the Street")
149.	DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues (1984) (V)	(performer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")	1984	-	-

150.	DTV: Golden Oldies (1984) (V)	(performer: "Can I Get a Witness")	1984	-	-

151.	The Big Chill (1983)	(performer: "I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE")	1983	-	7.0 (12,722)

152.	More American Graffiti (1979)	(performer: "Your Precious Love")	1979	-	5.0 (1,715)
	AKAs: Purple Haze
153.	Quadrophenia (1979)	(performer: "Baby Don't You Do It")	1979	-	7.0 (5,308)
	AKAs: Quadrophenia: A Way of Life (UK: reissue title)
154.	Sharon (1977)	(writer: "Dancing in the Street" (uncredited))	1977	-	6.1 (16)
	AKAs: Baby Sharon (USA: promotional title)
155.	Save the Children (1973)	(performer: "What's Goin' On")	1973	-	6.4 (18)

156.	"Boboquivari" (1970)	(1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	-
	1 TV episode: Roberta Flack (1971) (writer: "Save the Children")
157.	The Boys in the Band (1970)	(performer: "Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By")	1970	-	7.6 (1,191)

158.	"It Takes Two" (1969)	(unknown episodes)	1969	-	-

159.	It's What's Happening, Baby! (1965) (TV)	(performer: "Pride and Joy")	1965	-	-

160.	The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)	(performer: "Hitchhike", "Can I Get a Witness", "Pride and Joy", "Stubborn Kind of Fellow")	1964	-	8.2 (134)
	AKAs: Teen Age Command Performance (UK) The Rock Revival of 1964 (USA: informal alternative title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Chrome and Hot Leather (1971)	Jim	1971	-	4.9 (133)

2.	The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969) (TV)	David Owens	1969	-	6.7 (76)

Composer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Trouble Man (1972)		1972	-	6.6 (210)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Soulful Sixties (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	7.8 (5)

2.	Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV)	Himself	1983	-	7.7 (104)
	AKAs: Motown 25 (USA: short title)
3.	"Ebony/Jet Showcase" (1983)	Himself (1 episode, 1983)	1983	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 8 May 1983 (1983) Himself
4.	The 25th Annual Grammy Awards (1983) (TV)	Himself	1983	-	3.7 (7)

5.	The Day the Music Died (1977)	Himself	1977	-	5.8 (18)

6.	Marvin Gaye: Greatest Hits Live 76 (1976) (V)	Himself	1976	-	-

7.	"The Midnight Special" (1972)	Himself - Host (1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	7.5 (55)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.49 (1974) Himself - Host
8.	"Soul Train" (1971)	Guest / Himself (2 episodes, 1974)	1974	-	6.4 (102)
	2 TV episodes: The Best of Soul Train: 1973-1974 (1974) Guest Marvin Gaye/The Whispers (1974) Himself
9.	Save the Children (1973)	Himself	1973	-	6.4 (18)

10.	"Playboy After Dark" (1969)	Singer (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	7.4 (26)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.20 (1969) Singer
11.	"The Hollywood Palace" (1964)	Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	9.5 (45)
	1 TV episode: Episode #6.14 (1969) Himself - Singer
12.	"Malibu U." (1967)	Himself (2 episodes, 1967)	1967	-	-
	2 TV episodes: Episode #1.6 (1967) Himself Episode #1.5 (????) Himself
13.	"Bandstand" (1952)	Himself (4 episodes, 1962-1967)	1967	-	7.8 (66)
	AKAs: AB (USA: short title) American Bandstand (USA: new title) American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season title) New American Bandstand 1965 (USA: new title) VH1's Best of American Bandstand (USA: rerun title) 4 TV episodes: Episode #10.27 (1967) Himself Episode #8.17 (1965) Himself Episode #7.35 (1964) Himself Episode #6.36 (1962) Himself
14.	"Where the Action Is" (1965)	Himself (1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	5.3 (14)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.233 (1966) Himself
15.	"Hullabaloo" (1965)	(2 episodes, 1965)	1965	-	6.4 (24)
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 8 November 1965 (1965) Episode #1.4 (1965)
16.	"Toast of the Town" (1948)	Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	8.4 (100)
	AKAs: The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Episode #19.7 (1965) Himself - Singer
17.	It's What's Happening, Baby! (1965) (TV)	Himself	1965	-	-

18.	"Ready, Steady, Go!" (1963)	Himself (2 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	7.4 (16)
	2 TV episodes: The Sound of Motown (1965) Himself Episode #2.12 (1964) Himself
19.	"Shindig!" (1964)	Himself (2 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	7.7 (24)
	2 TV episodes: Episode #1.30 (1965) Himself Episode #1.16 (1964) Himself
20.	The T.A.M.I. Show (1964)	Himself	1964	-	8.2 (134)
	AKAs: Teen Age Command Performance (UK) The Rock Revival of 1964 (USA: informal alternative title)
21.	"Thank Your Lucky Stars" (1961)	Himself (1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	9.8 (9)
	1 TV episode: Episode #7.9 (1964) Himself
22.	"The Beat Room" (1964)	Himself (1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.21 (1964) Himself


1.	My Music: Motown Memories (2009) (TV)	Himself

2.	"Final 24"
	1 TV episode: Marvin Gaye (2007) Himself
3.	Duet Impossible (2006) (TV)	Performer

4.	Be My Baby: The Girl Group Story (2006) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself

5.	"The Secret Map of Hollywood" (2005)	Himself

6.	TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) (V)	Himself

7.	Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)	Himself

8.	"Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America" (2001)	Himself

9.	"Top Ten"
	1 TV episode: 70s Soul (2000) Himself
10.	Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998) (TV)	Himself

11.	"E! True Hollywood Story"
	1 TV episode: Marvin Gaye (1998) Himself
12.	"VH1 Legends"
	1 TV episode: Marvin Gaye (1996) Himself
13.	Soul Train's 25th Anniversary (1995) (TV)	Himself

14.	"Rock & Roll" (1995)	Himself

15.	The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 5 (1995) (TV)	Himself

16.	Apollo Theatre Hall of Fame (1994) (TV)	Himself

17.	Grammy's Greatest Moments Volume I (1994) (V)	Himself (Performer)

18.	Shindig! Presents Soul (1991) (V)	Himself

19.	Shindig! Presents Motor City Magic (1991) (V)	Himself

20.	Smokey Robinson: The Quiet Legend (1990) (TV)	Himself

21.	Marvin Gaye (1987) (TV)	Himself

22.	Ready Steady Go, Volume 2 (1985)	Himself

23.	DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues (1984) (V)	Himself

24.	DTV: Golden Oldies (1984) (V)	Himself

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Album: "What's Going On?", 1971 (Tamla) more

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