Biography and filmography

Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist. Referred to as the King of Pop, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records. His contribution to music, dance, and fashion, along with a much-publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.

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Movies (186)

Michael Jackson's HIStory: The King of Pop 1958-2009

Michael Jackson's HIStory: The King of Pop 1958-2009

2026 · Self

Al descubierto: Mr. T

Al descubierto: Mr. T

2026 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson : Les derniers secrets du roi de la Pop

Michael Jackson : Les derniers secrets du roi de la Pop

2026 · Self (archive footage)

Michael

Michael

2026 · Music

Quincy Jones, Music Man

Quincy Jones, Music Man

2025 · Self (archive footage)

The People vs. Michael Jackson

The People vs. Michael Jackson

2025 · Self (archive footage)

Leaving Neverland 2: Sobreviviendo a Michael Jackson

Leaving Neverland 2: Sobreviviendo a Michael Jackson

2025 · Self (archive footage)

Becoming Madonna

Becoming Madonna

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands

Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands

2024 · Self (archive footage)

An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley

An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Ungloved

Michael Jackson: Ungloved

2024 · Self (archive footage)

DEVO

DEVO

2024 · Self (archive footage)

La gran noche del pop

La gran noche del pop

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson - L'uomo allo specchio

Michael Jackson - L'uomo allo specchio

2023 · (archive footage)

Thriller 40

Thriller 40

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Faking It

Michael Jackson: Faking It

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Lo mejor del domingo: La historia jamás contada de Ed Sullivan

Lo mejor del domingo: La historia jamás contada de Ed Sullivan

2023 · Self (archive footage)

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022 · Self (archive footage)

TMZ Investigates: Who Really Killed Michael Jackson

TMZ Investigates: Who Really Killed Michael Jackson

2022 · Self (archive footage)

Janet Jackson: Japanese Singles Collection - Greatest Hits

Janet Jackson: Japanese Singles Collection - Greatest Hits

2022 · (archive footage)

Claydream

Claydream

2022 · Self (archive footage)

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

2022 · Self (archive footage)

МУЗ КЛИПЫ - 90х

МУЗ КЛИПЫ - 90х

2021 · Self (archive footage)

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

2021 · Self (archive footage)

King of Sanwi

King of Sanwi

2020 · Self (archive footage)

The Real Michael Jackson

The Real Michael Jackson

2020 · Self (archive footage)

The BRITs at 40

The BRITs at 40

2020 · Self (archive footage)

30 Years of Democracy

30 Years of Democracy

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Killing Michael Jackson

Killing Michael Jackson

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Square One

Square One

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Paul McCartney: Wings of a Beatle

Paul McCartney: Wings of a Beatle

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Cola Wars

Cola Wars

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

Music Videos That Defined the 00’s

2019 · Self (archive footage)

The Man Behind the Dance

The Man Behind the Dance

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson, Gone Too Soon

Michael Jackson, Gone Too Soon

2019 · Self (archive footage)

13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson

13 Moments that Destroyed Michael Jackson

2019 · Self (archive footage)

90s Divas: Whitney, Mariah, Céline

90s Divas: Whitney, Mariah, Céline

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Leaving Neverland: ProSieben Spezial

Leaving Neverland: ProSieben Spezial

2019 · Self (archive footage)

In Search of Greatness

In Search of Greatness

2018 · Self - Singer

Whitney

Whitney

2018 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Studio 54

Studio 54

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Remember the King

Michael Jackson: Remember the King

2018 · Self (archive footage)

The 90s the Most Shocking Celebrity Moments

The 90s the Most Shocking Celebrity Moments

2017 · Self (archive footage)

Andy Warhol, Fluorescent

Andy Warhol, Fluorescent

2016 · (archive footage)

O.J.: Made in America

O.J.: Made in America

2016 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

2016 · Self (Archive Footage)

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson

2015 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson - The Final Days

Michael Jackson - The Final Days

2014 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour

Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour

2013 · Self (archive footage)

Bad 25

Bad 25

2012 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Live at Wembley July 16, 1988

Michael Jackson: Live at Wembley July 16, 1988

2012 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: vida, muerte y legado

Michael Jackson: vida, muerte y legado

2012 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: La vida de un í­dolo

Michael Jackson: La vida de un í­dolo

2011 · Self (archive footage)

Alive! Is Michael Jackson Really Dead?

Alive! Is Michael Jackson Really Dead?

2011 · Himself (Archive Footage)

Michael Jackson: Moscow Case 1993

Michael Jackson: Moscow Case 1993

2011 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson's Vision

Michael Jackson's Vision

2010 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: VIDEOGRAPHY

Michael Jackson: VIDEOGRAPHY

2010 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?

Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?

2010 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson - L'histoire et la Légende

Michael Jackson - L'histoire et la Légende

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Sweetgrass

Sweetgrass

2009 · Thanks

Michael Jackson's This Is It

Michael Jackson's This Is It

2009 · Self, Writer

Michael Jackson: Never Surrender

Michael Jackson: Never Surrender

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Devotion

Michael Jackson: Devotion

2009 · Self

Doctor Prince & Mister Jackson

Doctor Prince & Mister Jackson

2009 · Self (archive footage)

My Friend Michael: Uri's Story

My Friend Michael: Uri's Story

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson Memorial

Michael Jackson Memorial

2009 · Self (archive footage)

DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd

DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend Dvd

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Motown at the BBC

Motown at the BBC

2009 · Self

DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do

DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We Do

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson : Unmasked

Michael Jackson : Unmasked

2009 · Self

Michael Jackson: El Legado

Michael Jackson: El Legado

2009 · Self

La historia de Michael Jackson

La historia de Michael Jackson

2009 · Self

O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar

O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Religulous

Religulous

2008 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson 25th Anniversary of Thriller

Michael Jackson 25th Anniversary of Thriller

2008 · Self

Michael Jackson's Boys

Michael Jackson's Boys

2005 · Self (archive footage)

Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls

Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls

2004 · Agent M.J.

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol2

Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol2

2004 · self

Michael Jackson: The One

Michael Jackson: The One

2004 · Self, Executive Producer

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

2004 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: Number Ones

Michael Jackson: Number Ones

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Louis, Martin & Michael

Louis, Martin & Michael

2003 · Self

101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

2003 · Self

Cher: The Farewell Tour

Cher: The Farewell Tour

2003 · Self (archive footage)

The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to See

The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to See

2003 · Self

Viviendo con Michael Jackson

Viviendo con Michael Jackson

2003 · Self

Michael Jackson: A Remarkable Life

Michael Jackson: A Remarkable Life

2003 · Self

Michael Jackson: The Making of Ghosts

Michael Jackson: The Making of Ghosts

2002 · Self

Hombres de Negro 2

Hombres de Negro 2

2002 · Agent M

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment

2002 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

2001 · Self, Choreographer

MTV Icon: Janet Jackson

MTV Icon: Janet Jackson

2001 · Self

Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration

Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration

2000 · Self

MJ & Friends: Live in Munich

MJ & Friends: Live in Munich

1999 · Self

MJ & Friends: Live in Seoul

MJ & Friends: Live in Seoul

1999 · Self

Swing Vote

Swing Vote

1999 · Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Copenhagen

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Copenhagen

1997 · Self - Lead Vocals, Choreographer, Director

Ghosts

Ghosts

1997 · Maestro / Mayor / Mayor Ghoul / Superghoul / Skeleton, Story, Songs

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Helsinki

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Helsinki

1997 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Gothenburg

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Gothenburg

1997 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Basel

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Basel

1997 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich

1997 · Self - Lead Vocals, Executive Producer, Choreographer

HIStory on Film, Volume II

HIStory on Film, Volume II

1997 · Self (archive footage), Writer, Producer

HIStory on Film, Volume II

HIStory on Film, Volume II

1997 · Himself, Executive Producer

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997 · Self (uncredited)

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Brunei

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Brunei

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Manila

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Manila

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Sydney

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Sydney

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Auckland 1996

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Auckland 1996

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Kuala Lumpur

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Kuala Lumpur

1996 · Himself

Get on the Bus

Get on the Bus

1996 · Songs

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Seoul

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Seoul

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Tunis

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Tunis

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Bucharest

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Bucharest

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: Live in Brunei Royal Concert 1996

Michael Jackson: Live in Brunei Royal Concert 1996

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live at Jerudong Park Garden

Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live at Jerudong Park Garden

1996 · Self

Michael Jackson: 1995 MTV Video Music Awards Performance

Michael Jackson: 1995 MTV Video Music Awards Performance

1995

Liberen a Willy 2

Liberen a Willy 2

1995 · Theme Song Performance

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

1995 · Self (archive footage), Executive Producer, Writer, Producer

Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making

Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the Making

1995 · Self

71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance

71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance

1995 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Jackson Family Honors

The Jackson Family Honors

1994 · Self

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Mexico City

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Mexico City

1993 · Self

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Buenos Aires

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Buenos Aires

1993 · Self

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films

1993 · Self, Director, Writer

Liberen A Willy

Liberen A Willy

1993 · Theme Song Performance

Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah

Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah

1993 · Self

Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour

Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest - The Dangerous Tour

1992 · Self - Lead Vocals, Choreographer

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Bremen 1992

Michael Jackson: Dangerous World Tour - Live in Bremen 1992

1992 · Self

Michael Jackson: Dangerous Tour - Live In Copenhagen

Michael Jackson: Dangerous Tour - Live In Copenhagen

1992 · Self

Dangerous Tour MTV Diary

Dangerous Tour MTV Diary

1992 · self

Michael Jackson's Remember the Time

Michael Jackson's Remember the Time

1992 · Magic Performer

MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

1991 · Self

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

1990 · Self (archive footage)

Lennon: A Tribute

Lennon: A Tribute

1990

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones

1990 · Self (voice)

Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

1990 · Self

The Making of Moonwalker

The Making of Moonwalker

1989 · Self

Moonwalker

Moonwalker

1988 · Michael, Choreographer, Story, Executive Producer, Songs

Michael Jackson: Another Part of Me

Michael Jackson: Another Part of Me

1988 · Self, Executive Producer

The Flintstone Kids' "Just Say No" Special

The Flintstone Kids' "Just Say No" Special

1988 · Thanks

NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World

NBC Friday Night Videos Special, Michael Jackson: Around the World

1988 · Self, Executive Producer

MTV Special Weekend, Michael Jackson: Bad Tour Special

MTV Special Weekend, Michael Jackson: Bad Tour Special

1988 · Self, Executive Producer

BBC Behind The Beat Special, Michael Jackson: The Magic Continues on Tour

BBC Behind The Beat Special, Michael Jackson: The Magic Continues on Tour

1988 · Self, Producer

Michael Jackson: The Magic Continues on Tour

Michael Jackson: The Magic Continues on Tour

1988 · Self

Daddy Can't Read

Daddy Can't Read

1988 · Self

Michael Jackson: From Motown To Your Town

Michael Jackson: From Motown To Your Town

1988 · Self

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues

1988 · Self, Executive Producer

Michael Jackson - Bad Tour Live in Brisbane 1987

Michael Jackson - Bad Tour Live in Brisbane 1987

1987 · Self

Exclusive Special ! Michael Jackson: 1,440 Hours in the Spotlight

Exclusive Special ! Michael Jackson: 1,440 Hours in the Spotlight

1987 · Self

Michael Jackson: Japan Tour '87 - Live in Yokohama

Michael Jackson: Japan Tour '87 - Live in Yokohama

1987 · Self

Michael Jackson: Bad Japan Tour '87

Michael Jackson: Bad Japan Tour '87

1987 · Self

Michael Jackson: The Magic Returns

Michael Jackson: The Magic Returns

1987 · Self, Executive Producer, Choreographer, Original Music Composer

Citizen Steve

Citizen Steve

1987 · Self - Singer

The Making of Captain EO

The Making of Captain EO

1986 · Self

Captain EO

Captain EO

1986 · Captain EO, Original Music Composer

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

1985 · Self

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

1985 · Self (archive footage)

Vincent Price's Halloween Thriller

Vincent Price's Halloween Thriller

1984 · Self - Musician (archive footage)

The Jacksons - Victory Tour Toronto

The Jacksons - Victory Tour Toronto

1984 · Self, Director

I Love Quincy

I Love Quincy

1984 · Self

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

1983 · Self, Producer

Michael Jackson's Thriller

Michael Jackson's Thriller

1983 · Michael Jackson, Writer, Producer, Choreographer

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

1983 · Self

The Jacksons: Triumph Tour Live in Los Angeles 1981

The Jacksons: Triumph Tour Live in Los Angeles 1981

1981 · Self

Diana

Diana

1981 · Self

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary

1980 · Self

The Jacksons Live Destiny Tour - London

The Jacksons Live Destiny Tour - London

1979 · Self

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

A Special Sesame Street Christmas

1978 · Self

The Wiz

The Wiz

1978 · Scarecrow

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

1978 · Self

Wiz on Down the Road

Wiz on Down the Road

1978 · Scarecrow

The Jackson 5: In Concert

The Jackson 5: In Concert

1975 · Self

Sandy in Disneyland

Sandy in Disneyland

1974 · Self - The Jackson 5

Free to Be… You and Me

Free to Be… You and Me

1974 · Self / Young Boy

One More Time

One More Time

1974 · Self

Save the Children

Save the Children

1973 · Self

Ben

Ben

1972 · Songs

The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana

The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana

1971 · Self

Diana!

Diana!

1971 · Self

Leaving Neverland 3

Leaving Neverland 3

· Self (archive footage)

Leaving Neverland Collection

Leaving Neverland Collection

· Self

Spectacle: Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl

Spectacle: Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl

· Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: You Rock My World

Michael Jackson: You Rock My World

· Himself

Untitled Michael Sequel

Untitled Michael Sequel

· Music

TV shows (44)

Michael Jackson: El veredicto

Michael Jackson: El veredicto

2026 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy

Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy

2026 · Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson: The Trial

Michael Jackson: The Trial

2026 · Self (archive footage)

La historia de Brooke Shields

La historia de Brooke Shields

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

2022 · Self (archive footage)

Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn

Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn

2020 · Self (archive footage)

The UnXplained

The UnXplained

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Dejando Neverland

Dejando Neverland

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Forensic Justice

Forensic Justice

2016 · Self (archive footage)

Dr. Feelgood

Dr. Feelgood

2015 · Self (archive footage)

The 2000's: The Decade We Saw It All

The 2000's: The Decade We Saw It All

2015 · Self (archive footage)

Semperopernball

Semperopernball

2006 · Self

Idol

Idol

2004 · Songs

Celebrities Uncensored

Celebrities Uncensored

2003 · Self

Slå på ring

Slå på ring

2001

Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

1999 · Self

TV total

TV total

1999 · Self

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 · Self (archive footage)

Die Harald Schmidt Show

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995 · Self

The Big Story

The Big Story

1993

ECHO-Verleihung

ECHO-Verleihung

1992 · Self

Los Simpson

Los Simpson

1989 · Leon Kompowsky (voice)

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

Smash Hits Poll Winners Party

1988 · Self

Sacrée soirée

Sacrée soirée

1987 · Self (Clip) (archive footage)

MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

1984 · Self

Goldener Löwe

Goldener Löwe

1984 · Self

Formel Eins

Formel Eins

1983

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982 · Self (archive footage), (archive footage)

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

1981 · Self

Wetten, dass..?

Wetten, dass..?

1981 · Self - Performer, Self

America's Top 10

America's Top 10

1980 · Self

The BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards

1977 · Self

The Jacksons

The Jacksons

1976 · Self

Numéro un

Numéro un

1975 · Self - The Jacksons

Cher

Cher

1975 · Self - The Jackson 5

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975 · Self

Musikladen

Musikladen

1972 · Self - The Jacksons

The Jackson 5ive

The Jackson 5ive

1971 · Theme Song Performance, Songs

60 Minutes

60 Minutes

1968 · Self (archive footage)

Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self - The Jacksons, Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

Bambi

Bambi

1948 · Self