About

Known credits:
21
Birthday:
1951-10-26
Place of birth:
Cincinatti, Ohio, USA
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Bootsy Collins

Overview

William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.

Known for

Acting

2024 James Brown: Say It Loud Actor Self 69
Fair
2015 Jaco Actor Self 59
Average
2015 Les Fous du Funk Actor Self 69
Fair
2014 'Tallica Parking Lot Actor Bootsy Collins (voice) 59
Average
2014 Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown Actor Self 59
Average
2014 Finding the Funk Actor Self 59
Average
2012 VH1 Divas 2012 Actor Self N/A
N/A
2011 Bootsy Collins: Funk Capital of the World Tour - Jazz à Vienne 2011 Actor bass, vocals N/A
N/A
2010 Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child Actor Self - Vocals 59
Average
2010 Freaknik: The Musical Actor (voice) 58
Average
2006 George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein Actor Self (archive footage) 58
Average
2006 Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage Actor Performer 59
Average
2005 Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music Actor Self 70
Good
2005 Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2004 Bootsy's New Rubber Band - Live Actor 59
Average
2002 Rising Low Actor Himself 59
Average
2002 Standing in the Shadows of Motown Actor Himself 59
Average
1998 Bootsy Collins & His New Rubber Band: Live at Jazz Baltica Actor N/A
N/A
1988 The Night Before Actor Band Member 59
Average
1971 James Brown: Love Power Peace Actor Self N/A
N/A

Sound

2005 Loonatics Unleashed Sound Theme Song Performance 76
Good