Ray Charles
Biography
Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), better known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm and blues, gospel, and blues styles into his early recordings with Atlantic Records. He also helped racially integrate country and pop music during the 1960s with his crossover success on ABC Records, most notably with his Modern Sounds albums. While with ABC, Charles became one of …
Known For
The Blues Brothers
Ray
In the Heat of the Night
Vocals
The Greatest Night in Pop
Self (archive footage)
Spy Hard
Busdriver
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
Self
Ray Charles - Live in France 1961
Self
Cosmic Ray
Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
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Filmography
Acting (122)
Movies (83)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025as Self (archive footage)
Merci Dorothée !
2025as Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones | Music Man
2025as Self (archive footage)
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024as Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023as Self (archive footage)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
They All Came Out to Montreux
2023as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022as Self (archive footage)
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022as Self (archive footage)
Piano Greats at the BBC
2022as Self (archive footage)
Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres
2021as Self (archival footage)
Face of Unity
2014as Self
Jazzline - Ray Charles & Orchestra
2012as Self
Ray Charles - Live in France 1961
2011as Self
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
2009as Self (archive footage)
Ray Charles: The Legend Lives On
2008as Self
Jazz Evolution
2008as Self - Piano, Vocals
Ray Charles: Live At Montreux 1997
2008as Self
Fats Domino: Walking to New Orleans
2007as Self
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
2007as Self
Fats and Friends
2007as Self
Glen Campbell | Good Times Again
2007as Self
Rolling With the Blues
2007
Ray Charles: Live at the Olympia
2006as Self
Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special: 1976
2006as Self
Ray Charles with the Voices of Jubilation Choir
2006as Self
The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
2005as Self (archive footage)
Ray Charles: O-Genio - Live In Brazil 1963
2004as Self
Ray Charles: Soul of the Holy Land
2004as Self
Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
2004as Self
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004as Self (archive footage)
Tom Dowd & The Language of Music
2004as Self
Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
2004as Self (archive footage)
Rockin' Pianos
2004as Self
Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin'
2003as Self
Piano Blues
2003as Self
The Willie Nelson Special - With Special Guest Ray Charles
2002as Self
Ray Charles: Live: Montreux Jazz Festival
2002as Self
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
2001as Self
Ray Charles - In Concert
2001as Self
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2
2001as Self (archive footage)
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1
2001as Self (archive footage)
Blue's Big Musical Movie
2000as G-Clef (voice)
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
1998as Self
Spy Hard
1996as Busdriver
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995as Self - Performer
Love Affair
1994as Self
The World of Jim Henson
1994as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994as Self (archive footage)
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O
1993as Self
Montreux Jazz Festival 1991
1991
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990as Self
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990as Self
Limit Up
1989as Julius
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
1989as Ray Charles
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988as Self
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
1987as Self
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986as Self (archive footage)
WrestleMania 2 (Duplicated)
1986as Self
Billy Joel: Building the Bridge
1986as Self
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
1985as Self
The Statue of Liberty
1985as Self - Composer
I Love Quincy
1984as Self
Ray Charles: A Man & His Soul
1983 Hallelujah Gospel
1983as Self
Ray Charles Live - In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony
1981as Self
Lynda Carter's Celebration
1981as Self
The Blues Brothers
1980as Ray
Ray Charles At The North Sea Jazz Festival
1980as Self
John Schneider: Back Home
1980
Ray Charles: Angels Keep Watching Over Me
1979
The Second Barry Manilow Special
1978as Self
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978as Self
The Beatles Forever
1977as Self
Barbra Streisand... and Other Musical Instruments
1973as Self
Ray Charles - La Salle Pleyel, Paris
1968as Self
The Big T.N.T. Show
1965as Self
Ballad in Blue
1965as Himself
Swingin' Along
1961as Self
Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
as Self (archive footage)
Television (39)
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013as Self (archive footage)
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
2005as Self
The Blues
2003as Self
CMT Crossroads
2002as Self
Star Academy
2001as Self
Saturday Live
1996as Self
The Nanny
1993as Sammy
The John Larroquette Show
1993as Ray Charles
Wings
1990as Ray Charles
Sacrée Soirée
1987as Self
Le monde est à vous
1987as Self (archive footage)
Super Dave
1987
Téléthon
1987as Self
Moonlighting
1985as Ray Charles
Victoires de la musique
1985as Self
Who's the Boss?
1984as Ray Charles
St. Elsewhere
1982as Arthur Tibbits
Champs-Elysées
1982as Self
Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980as Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978as Self
Bio’s Bahnhof
1978as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Host & Musical Guest
Cher
1975as Self
The Smothers Brothers Show
1975
The Midnight Special
1972as Self
Musikladen
1972as Self
The Flip Wilson Show
1970as Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969as Self
The Johnny Cash Show
1969as Self
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde
1969as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
The Carol Burnett Show
1967as Self - Guest
Shindig!
1964as Self - Singer
The Hollywood Palace
1964as Self - Singer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self - Co-Host
Kraft Music Hall
1958as Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
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