Sting
Biography
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, activist, and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986. He launched a solo career in 1985 and has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music. Sting has sold a combined total of more than 100 million records as a solo artist and as a member of the Police. H…
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Filmography
Acting (276)
Movies (191)
Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II)
2026 Upcomingas Horsa
Nov 11
FREE SPIRITS
2026
Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
2026
When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
2025as Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025as Self
GIMS à Paris la Défense Arena : le concert événement
2025as Self : Guest (virtual)
In Thanks We Trust
2025as Self
Sting and the Police at the BBC
2024as Self
Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden
2024as Self
Sting: Radio 2 in the Park
2024as Self
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024as Self
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
2024as Self - Lead Vocals
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
2023as Self
WHAM!
2023as Self (archive footage)
Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
2023as Self
The Book of Solutions
2023as Sting
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
2023as Self
They All Came Out to Montreux
2023as Self
Christmas@Home 2022 Daniel Hope, Sting and Guests
2022
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord
2022as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022as Self
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022as Self
Christmas@Home 2022: Das Weihnachtskonzert mit Daniel Hope, Sting und weiteren Gästen
2022as Self : Singer
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
2021as Self
Kaamelott: The First Chapter
2021as Horsa
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
2021as Self
The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune
2021as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Under the Volcano
2021as Self
Sting at the Pantheon in Paris - 50 Years of FIP Radio
2021as Self
Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)
2021as Self
Sting at the Pantheon in Paris 50 Years of FIP Radio
2021
Space Songs: Through the Distance
2020as Self
Herb Alpert Is...
2020as Self
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020as Self
GIMS: On the Record
2020as Self
Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban
2020as Self
Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats
2020as Self
I Want My MTV
2019as Self
Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal
2019as Self
Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville
2019as Self
Mylène Farmer: 2019 - Le Film
2019as Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration
2019as Self
Gurrumul
2018as Self
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
2018as Self - Performer
Ruben Blades Is Not My Name
2018as Self
The Queen's Birthday Party
2018as Self - Performer
The Dark Side of The Sun
2017as Narrator
Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris
2017as Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2017as Self
Sting: Beyond The Police
2017as Self - Musician
Sting: A Free Man
2017as Self
Sting - Grenzgänger und Freigeist
2017as Self
Zoolander 2
2016as Sting
Sting au Bataclan
2016as Self
Sting Live At Irving Plaza
2016as Self
Sonic Sea
2016as Self
Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews
2016as Self
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016
2016as Self
Attenborough at 90
2016as Self
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
2016as Self (archive footage)
Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!
2016as Self
Jaco
2015as Self
Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône
2015as Self
Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups
2015as Self
Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship
2014as Self
Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)
2014as Self - Host, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Bass
Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute
2014as Self
John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly
2014as Self
20 Feet from Stardom
2013as Self
Radioman
2012as Self
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police
2012as Self
CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill
2011as Self
Sting Festival de Viña del Mar
2011as Self
Sting - 25 Years
2011as Self - Vocals, Bass
Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994
2010as Self
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010as Self
Sting: Live In Berlin
2010as Self - Performer
2012: Time for Change
2010as Self
Hope for Haiti Now
2010as Self
Still Bill
2010as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009as Self
Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann
2009as Robert Schumann
Brüno
2009as Self - 'Dove of Peace'
The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra
2009as Self
Chris Botti in Boston
2009as Self
If on a Winter's Night ... Live from Durham Cathedral
2009as Self
Sting: A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral
2009as Self
PoliWood
2009as Self
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
2009as Self
Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors
2009as Self
The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo
2008as Self
The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid
2008as Self
Pavarotti The Duets
2008as Self
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
2008as Self
The Police: Certifiable
2008as Self - Bass, Vocals
The Police: Better Than Therapy
2008as Self
Bee Movie
2007as Sting (voice)
The Police - Greatest Video Hits
2007as Self (archive footage)
STING: The Journey & The Labyrinth
2007as Self
Scott Walker: 30 Century Man
2007as Self
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
2007as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007as Self
The Police - Live in Rio
2007as Self
Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
2007as Self - The Police Member (archive footage)
Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests
2006as Self
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
2006as Self
Live 8
2005as Self
An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues
2005as Self
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
2005as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
2004as Self
Live Aid
2004as Self
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
2004as Self
Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland
2004as Self
George Michael: A Different Story
2004as Self
The Police - Every Breath You Take
2003as Self - Bass, Vocals
Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love
2003as Self - Bass, Guitar, Lead Vocals
Freedom Beat
2003as Self
The Sweatbox
2002as Self
Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert
2002as Self
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001as Self - Performer
Being Mick
2001as Self
The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead
2001as Self
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
2001as Self
Sting: All this Time
2001as Self - Lead Singer
The Filth and the Fury
2000as Self (archive footage)
The Beatles Revolution
2000as Self
Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre
2000as Self - Vocals, Bass
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
1999as Self
Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward
1999as Self
Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads
1999as Self
The Mighty
1998as The Balladeer
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998as JD
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998as Billy Idol
The Very Best of Sting & The Police
1997as Self (archive footage)
Music for Montserrat
1997as Self
An Audience with Elton John
1997as Self
The Police – Live Ghost In The Machine
1996as Self - Vocals, Bass
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995as Self
The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities
1995as Self
The Grotesque
1995as Fledge
Sting – Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting
1994as Self (archive footage)
Take That Away!
1993as Self
Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy
1993as Narrator (voice)
Pavarotti & Friends
1992as Self
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
1992as Self
The Soul Cages Concert
1991as Self
Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl
1991as Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar
Sting Unplugged
1991as Self - Double Bass, Vocals
Sting: Unplugged
1991as Self
Branford Marsalis: Steep
1991as Self
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
1991as Self - Guest
Resident Alien
1990as Singer
One World, One Voice
1990as Self
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988as Heroic Officer
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3
1988as Self
Stormy Monday
1988as Finney
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988as Self
Julia and Julia
1988as Daniel Hosler
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988as Self
Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!
1988as Self - Musician
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
1988as Self
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
1988as Self - Musician
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
1987as Self - Vocals, Electric Bass
The Best of Max Headroom
1987as Self
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
1986as Self
The Bride
1985as Frankenstein
Live Aid
1985as Self
Dire Straits at Live Aid
1985as Self
Plenty
1985as Mick
Sting - Bring on the Night
1985as Self
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985as Machiavelli
Dune
1984as Feyd Rautha
The Police: Synchronicity Concert
1984as Self - Bass, Vocals
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
1984as Self
Police in Montserrat
1983as Self
The Police - Live In Oakland
1983as Self - Vocals, Bass
Destination Dune
1983as Self
The Police: Around The World
1982as Self
Brimstone & Treacle
1982as Martin Taylor
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982as Self
Artemis '81
1981as Helith
Urgh! A Music War
1981as Self
Punk and Its Aftershocks
1980as Self
The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980
1980as Self
The Police: Live At Rockpalast
1980as Self - Vocals, Bass
Quadrophenia
1979as Ace Face
Radio On
1979as Just Like Eddie
Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia
1979as Interviewee
The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic
1979as Self
Acceleration Punk
1977as Self
Sting - Live at iHeartRadio
as Self
Television (85)
Lubach
2025
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
2025as Self
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2025as Self
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées
2022as Self (archive footage)
Only Murders in the Building
2021as Sting
Mylène Farmer, l’Ultime Création
2020as Self
Reel Stories
2018as Self - Guest Star
Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road
2017as Self
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016as Self - Performer
Catherine et Liliane
2016as Sting
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest/Musical Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013as Sting
Finding Your Roots
2012as Self
Life's Too Short
2011as Sting
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
Markus Lanz
2008as Self
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008as Self
X Factor
2008as Self - Guest
Little Britain USA
2008as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007as Self
Inas Nacht
2007as Self
The One Show
2006as Self
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006as Self
Salut les Terriens !
2006as Self - Guest
Legends
2006as Self
VH1 Storytellers
2005as Self
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004as Self
Kulturplatz
2004as Self
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004as Self - Musical Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
CMT Crossroads
2002as Self
Star Academy
2001as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999as Self - Guest
Rove
1999as Self
TV total
1999as Self
Parkinson
1998as Self
Vivement dimanche
1998as Self
Leute heute
1997as Self
Ally McBeal
1997as Sting
Behind the Music
1997as Self
TFI Friday
1996as Self
MADtv
1995as Self
Lo + plus
1995as Self - Guest
TOTP2
1994as Self
The Vicar of Dibley
1994as Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993as Self - Musical Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
GMTV
1993as Self
The Larry Sanders Show
1992as Sting
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990as Zarm (voice)
The Simpsons
1989as Sting (voice)
MTV Unplugged
1989as Self
Under the Sun
1989as Self
MTV Rockumentary
1989as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988as Self
Sacrée Soirée
1987as Self
Le monde est à vous
1987as Self
Victoires de la musique
1985as Self
The Max Headroom Show
1985as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
1984as Self
Al TV
1984as Self (archive footage)
Late Night with David Letterman
1982as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982as Self - The Police
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982as The Police
De TV Show
1981as Self
An Audience with...
1978as Self
The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978 Bio’s Bahnhof
1978as Self
The BRIT Awards
1977as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
1976as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Host & Musical Guest
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975as Self
American Music Awards
1974as Self - Musical Guest
Rockpalast
1974
The Old Grey Whistle Test
1971as Self
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
1967as Self
Viña del Mar International Song Festival
1963as Self - The Police
World in Action
1963
The Grammys
1959as Self
The Oscars
1953as Self
Today
1952as Self
Bambi
1948as Self
Crew (23)
Movies (23)
Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
2026Author
Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
2026Compositor
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
2024Lyricist
Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle
2024Music
Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event
2023Music
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord
2022Songs
Footsteps on the Wind
2021Music
Sting: Live In Berlin
2010Music
The Police - Greatest Video Hits
2007Director
The Trial of Tony Blair
2007Thanks
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006Executive Producer
Ashura
2005Theme Song Performance
Cold Mountain
2003Songs
Kate & Leopold
2001Songs
The Emperor's New Groove
2000Lyricist
The Emperor's New Groove
2000Songs
The Living Sea
1995Original Music Composer
Leaving Las Vegas
1995Songs
Leaving Las Vegas
1995Thanks
Leaving Las Vegas
1995Vocals
Lethal Weapon 3
1992Theme Song Performance
Someone to Watch Over Me
1987Theme Song Performance
Brimstone & Treacle
1982Original Music Composer
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