Smokey Robinson

Actor

Born: February 19, 1940 (age 86)
From: Detroit, Michigan, USA

William "Smokey" Robinson Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and former record executive. Robinson was the founder and frontman of the Motown vocal group the Miracles, for which he was also chief songwriter and producer. Robinson led the group from its 1955 origins as "the Five Chimes" until 1972, when he announced a retirement from the group to focus on his role as Motown's…

Filmography (42)

A Motown Christmas (2024)
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Beatles '64 (2024)
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American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special (2024)
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The Greatest Night in Pop (2024)
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Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan (2023)
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Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas (2023)
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Miracle in Motor City (2021)
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Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over (2021)
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Aretha Franklin Remembered (My Music) (2019)
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Hitsville: The Making of Motown (2019)
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The Apollo (2019)
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ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke (2019)
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Hitsville US Eh! (2017)
Interviewee
Smokey Robinson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (2017)
Himself
The Art of McCartney (2014)
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Michael Jackson - The Final Days (2014)
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Smokey Robinson - Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park (2013)
Rejoice and Shout (2011)
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days (2010)
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The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts (2009)
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Michael Jackson Memorial (2009)
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DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70 (2009)
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Motown at the BBC (2009)
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008)
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Last Holiday (2006)
Smokey Robinson
The Very Best of Smokey Robinson Live In Concert (2004)
Himself
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Cabbie
The Giants of Black Music (2003)
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It's Black Entertainment (2002)
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Mr. Bill Does Vegas (2002)