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Michael Jackson
Deceased

How Did Michael Jackson Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 50
Also known asKing of Pop, Michael Joseph Jackson, Michael Joe Jackson, AppleheadGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn29/08/1958Born inGary, Indiana, USADied25/06/2009 (aged 50)Died inUCLA Ronald Reagan Medical CenterCausecardiac arrestWikidataQ2831 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#82702 ↗

Michael Joseph Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as one of the most culturally significant figures of the 20th century. His musical achievements broke American racial barriers and made him a dominant figure worldwide.

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Filmography123 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Michael Jackson: A Life in MusicMovieSelf (archive footage)68
2026Michael Jackson : Les derniers secrets du roi de la PopMovieSelf (archive footage)68
2026Michael Jackson: The VerdictSeriesSelf (archive footage)68
2025Quincy Jones, Music ManMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2025Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael JacksonMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2024The Greatest Night in PopMovieSelf (archive footage)66
2024Larger than Life: Reign of the BoybandsMovieSelf (archive footage)66
2024An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and RileyMovieSelf (archive footage)66
2023Pretty Baby: Brooke ShieldsSeriesSelf (archive footage)65
2023Thriller 40MovieSelf (archive footage)65
2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed SullivanMovieSelf (archive footage)65
2023Michael Jackson: Faking ItMovieSelf (archive footage)65
2022Il était une fois Champs-ÉlyséesSeriesSelf (archive footage)64
20222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyMovieSelf (archive footage)64
2022La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était présidentMovieSelf (archive footage)64
2021The Magic Voices of PopMovieSelf (archive)63
2021МУЗ КЛИПЫ - 90хMovieSelf (archive footage)63
2020Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel GlennSeriesSelf (archive footage)62
2020The Real Michael JacksonMovieSelf (archive footage)62
2020The BRITs at 40MovieSelf (archive footage)62
2019Cola WarsMovieSelf (archive footage)61
201990s Divas: Whitney, Mariah, CélineMovieSelf (archive footage)61
201913 Moments that Destroyed Michael JacksonMovieSelf (archive footage)61
2019Paul McCartney: Wings of a BeatleMovieSelf (archive footage)61
2019Leaving Neverland: ProSieben SpezialMovieSelf (archive footage)61
2019The UnXplainedSeriesSelf (archive footage)61
2018WhitneyMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)60
2017The 90s the Most Shocking Celebrity MomentsMovieSelf (archive footage)59
2016O.J.: Made in AmericaMovieSelf (archive footage)58
2016Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the WallMovieSelf (Archive Footage)58
2015The 10 Faces of Michael JacksonMovieSelf (archive footage)57
2015Dr. FeelgoodSeriesSelf (archive footage)57
2014Michael Jackson - The Final DaysMovieSelf (archive footage)56
2013Michael Jackson: The Immortal World TourMovieSelf (archive footage)55
2012Bad 25MovieSelf (archive footage)54
2012Michael Jackson: Life, Death and LegacyMovieSelf (archive footage)54
2012Michael Jackson: Live at Wembley July 16, 1988MovieSelf (archive footage)54
2011Michael Jackson: The Life of an IconMovieSelf (archive footage)53
2010Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?MovieSelf (archive footage)52
2009O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para RecordarMovieSelf (archive footage)51
2009Michael Jackson MemorialMovieSelf (archive footage)51
2009My Friend Michael: Uri's StoryMovieSelf (archive footage)51
2009This Is ItMovieSelf51
2009DJ SWB Volume 6 | This Is How We DoMovieSelf (archive footage)51
2009DJ Cinema Presents: Masterpiece Theater Blend DvdMovieSelf (archive footage)51
2009Motown at the BBCMovieSelf51
2006SemperopernballSeriesSelf48
2005The Colbert ReportSeriesSelf (archive footage)47
2004TV in Black: The First Fifty YearsMovieSelf (archive footage)46
2004Miss Cast Away and the Island GirlsMovieAgent M.J.46
2004Michael Jackson: The OneMovieSelf46
2003101 Most Shocking Moments in EntertainmentMovieSelf (archive footage)45
2003Celebrities UncensoredSeriesSelf45
2003The Michael Jackson Interview: The Footage You Were Never Meant to SeeMovieSelf45
2003Michael Jackson: Number OnesMovieSelf (archive footage)45
2003Living with Michael JacksonMovieSelf45
2002It's Black EntertainmentMovieSelf (archive footage)44
2002Michael Jackson: The Making of GhostsMovieSelf44
2001Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary CelebrationMovieSelf43
1999TV totalSeriesSelf41
1999Where Are They Now?SeriesSelf41
1999Swing VoteMovieMichael Jackson41
1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of LifeMovieSelf (uncredited)39
1997Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in MunichMovieSelf - Lead Vocals39
1997Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in CopenhagenMovieSelf - Lead Vocals39
1997HIStory on Film, Volume IIMovieSelf (archive footage)39
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeriesSelf (archive footage)38
199571 Fragments of a Chronology of ChanceMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)37
1995Michael Jackson's Scream: HIStory in the MakingMovieSelf37
1994The Jackson Family HonorsMovieSelf36
1993The Big StorySeries—35
1993Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short FilmsMovieSelf35
1993Michael Jackson Talks... to OprahMovieSelf35
1992ECHO-VerleihungSeriesSelf34
1991MTV's 10th Anniversary SpecialMovieSelf33
1990Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary CelebrationMovieSelf32
1990The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The DecadesMovieSelf (archive footage)32
1990Lennon: A TributeMovie—32
1989The SimpsonsSeriesLeon Kompowsky (voice)31
1989The Making of MoonwalkerMovieSelf31
1988MoonwalkerMovieMichael30
1988Michael Jackson: The Legend ContinuesMovieSelf30
1988Smash Hits Poll Winners PartySeriesSelf30
1988Daddy Can't ReadMovieSelf30
1988Michael Jackson: Another Part of MeMovieSelf30
1987Sacrée soiréeSeriesSelf (Clip) (archive footage)29
1987Citizen SteveMovieSelf - Singer29
1987Michael Jackson: The Magic ReturnsMovieSelf29
1986Captain EOMovieCaptain EO28
1986The Making of Captain EOMovieSelf28
1985That's Dancing!Movie—27
1985That's Dancing!MovieSelf (archive footage)27
1985We Are the World: The Story Behind the SongMovieSelf27
1984Goldener LöweSeriesSelf26
1984I Love QuincyMovieSelf26
1984The Jacksons - Victory Tour TorontoMovieSelf26
1984Vincent Price's Halloween ThrillerMovieSelf - Musician (archive footage)26
1983Formel EinsSeries—25
1983Making Michael Jackson's ThrillerMovieSelf25
1982Champs-ElyséesSeries(archive footage)24
1981Entertainment TonightSeriesSelf23
1981Wetten, dass..?SeriesSelf23
1981The Jacksons: Triumph Tour Live in Los Angeles 1981MovieSelf23
1980America's Top 10SeriesSelf22
1980Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th AnniversaryMovieSelf22
1979The Jacksons Live Destiny Tour - LondonMovieSelf21
1978Wiz on Down the RoadMovieScarecrow20
1977The BRIT AwardsSeriesSelf19
1976The JacksonsSeriesSelf18
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeriesSelf17
1975Numéro unSeriesSelf - The Jacksons17
1975CherSeriesSelf - The Jackson 517
1975The Jackson 5: In ConcertMovieSelf17
1974Free to Be… You and MeMovieSelf / Young Boy16
1974Sandy in DisneylandMovieSelf - The Jackson 516
1972MusikladenSeriesSelf - The Jacksons14
1971The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to IndianaMovieSelf13
1971Diana!MovieSelf13
196860 MinutesSeriesSelf (archive footage)10
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf4
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf3
1948BambiSeriesSelf—
0Leaving Neverland 3MovieSelf (archive footage)—