George Clinton
Biography
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George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
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Acting History
2025
We Want the Funk! as Self
2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) as Self
2024Get Lit as Player
2023Good Burger 2 as George Clinton
2023They All Came Out to Montreux as Self
2023Agent Elvis as George Clinton (voice)
2021Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James as Self
2021The Dancing Man of L.A. as Self (archive footage)
2020Trolls World Tour as King Quincy (voice)
2019The Masked Singer as Gopher
2019The Masked Singer as Gopher (archive footage)
2018This Is Love as Himself
2018Prince: the Last Year of a Legend as Self - Songwriter & friend
2017G-Funk as Self
2017Kuso as Doctor Clinton
2016Tear the Roof Off: The Untold Story of Parliament Funkadelic
2015Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final Judgment as Self
2014The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014Finding the Funk as Self
2012Horrorween as Himself
2012Loiter Squad as Self
2012George Clinton and the P Funk All Stars - Live in France 2005 as Himself
2012N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of Apollo
2011Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone as Himself
2010Freaknik: The Musical as (voice)
2009Copyright Criminals as Himself
2009Coming Back for More
2008NPR Tiny Desk Concerts as Self
2008Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges as Self
2008Gone Country as Self
2006George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein as Self
2005How I Met Your Mother as George Clinton
2005TV Party as Self
2005George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic - Live at Montreux as Himself
2005Disco: Spinning The Story as self
2005Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music as Self
2005Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove as Himself
2004Michael Jackson: The One as Self
2003Michael Jackson: Number Ones as Self (archive footage)
2003George Clinton: The Mothership Connection
2001The Bernie Mac Show
2001The Bernie Mac Show as George Clinton
2001All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! as Self
1999Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
1999The Breaks as Himself
1998Butter as Celebrity Guest #1
1998Motown 40: The Music is Forever as Self
1997Good Burger as Dancing Crazy
1996The Last Angel of History as Self
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Scratchmo (voice)
1994Cosmic Slop as Host
1994New York Undercover
1994Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos as Self
1994PCU as Self
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1992Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
1992Martin as George Clinton
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1990Graffiti Bridge as George
1990House Party as D.J.
1989Prince: Musical Portrait as Self
1988The Night Before as Band Member
1985The Making of Sun City
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
—Untitled Red Hot Chili Peppers Documentary as Self
—Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?