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Died aged 57
Also known asPrince Rogers Nelson, Paisley Park, The Artist, The Artist Formerly Known As Prince, Alexander Nevermind, Camille, Christopher Tracy, Jamie Starr, Joey Coco, Love SymbolGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn07/06/1958Born inMinneapolis, Minnesota, USADied21/04/2016Died inChanhassenCausefentanyl toxicityWikidataQ7542 ↗Buried atPaisley ParkTMDb#21037 ↗

Prince Rogers Nelson, known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. Often being credited as one of the greatest musicians of his generation, he pioneered the Minneapolis sound and was influential in the evolution of various other genres.

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Filmography40 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026TFI UnpluggedSeriesSelf (Archive Footage)68
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)MovieSelf (archive footage)67
2025HodgepodgeMovieSelf (archive footage)67
2025Hollywood DemonsSeriesSelf (archive footage)67
2024The Greatest Night in PopMovieSelf (archive footage)66
2023They All Came Out to MontreuxMovieSelf (archive footage)65
2022George Michael: Freedom UncutMovieSelf (archive footage)64
2020Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987MovieSelf62
2020Coachella: 20 Years in the DesertMovieSelf (archive footage)62
2019Miles Davis: Birth of the CoolMovieSelf - Musician (archive footage)61
2017Prince: Purple ReignMovieSelf (archive footage)59
2017The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... SlaveMovieSelf (archive footage)59
2011New GirlSeriesPrince53
2011Prince: BudapestMovie—53
2011Prince - Welcome 2 America : Live at the ForumMovie—53
2010Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New YorkMovieSelf52
2009Prince - Montreux Jazz Festival (Late Show)Movie—51
2009Prince: Montreux Like JazzMovie—51
2009Prince - Montreux Jazz Festival (Early Show)Movie—51
2002American IdolSeriesSelf - Guest44
1998Prince: Beautiful StrangeMovieSelf40
1996Muppets TonightSeriesSelf38
1993Late Show with David LettermanSeries—35
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries—34
1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversaryMovieSelf - Performer31
1988Prince - Lovesexy LiveMovie—30
1987Sacrée soiréeSeriesSelf (Clip) (archive footage)29
1987Prince - 4 Those Of U On ValiumMovie—29
1987Prince: Sign 'o' the TimesMovieSelf29
1986Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVEMovie—28
1986Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600Movie—28
1986Prince and The Revolution - Parade Live in StockholmMovie—28
1985Prince and the Revolution: LiveMovie—27
1980Solid GoldSeriesSelf22
1977The BRIT AwardsSeriesSelf19
1975Saturday Night LiveSeriesSelf - Musical Guest17
1972The Midnight SpecialSeriesSelf14
1959The GrammysSeriesSelf1
1953The OscarsSeriesSelf—