Acting
Michael Jackson
- Titles
- 224movies38TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19782022
- Leading roles
- 48top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Michael Jackson: Beat It89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz6.3average 1.2
- Pop Culture7.4average 2.2
- Nostalgia7.3average 3.6
- Wonder6.7average 3.4
- Fantasy4.1average 1.8
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.7average 2.5
- Adrenaline6.1average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.4, average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
- Mystery2.5, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Music Video 13
- Michael Jackson 12
- Visual Spectacle 7
- Iconic Music Video 7
- Pop Culture 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Short Film 5
- Pop Icon 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Iconic 3
- Musical Fantasy 3
- Pop Culture Icon 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Bob GiraldiActorHIStory on Film, Volume II, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, Beat It, Say Say Say, Beat It, +1 more- KKelley ParkerActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Billie Jean, Smooth Criminal
Bruce GowersDirectorMichael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, Michael Jackson - She's Out of My Life, Michael Jackson - Rock With You, She's Out of My Life, Rock With You- CColin ChilversDirectorMoonwalker, HIStory on Film, Volume II, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
John LandisWriterMichael Jackson's Thriller, Dangerous: The Short Films, HIStory on Film, Volume II, Black or White, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Joe PytkaDirectorDangerous: The Short Films, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, The Way You Make Me Feel, Michael Jackson - Dirty Diana, Dirty Diana
Brandon Quintin AdamsActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
Sean Ono LennonActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
Martin ScorseseDirectorBad, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, Michael Jackson's Bad, Michael Jackson - Bad
Steve BarronWriterMichael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, Michael Jackson - Billie Jean, Billie Jean, Billie Jean
John SingletonDirectorRemember the Time, Dangerous: The Short Films, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, Michael Jackson's Remember the Time
Diana RossActorThe Wiz, Wiz on Down the Road, We Are the World
Movies and TV shows
87Upcoming
2 titles
81
Bad
Executive Producer, Compositor
2020s
3 titles
2000s
9 titles · average score 63
71
This Is It (2009)
Writer
Leave Me Alone (2009)
as Michael Jackson
Sweetgrass (2009)
Thanks
25
Miss Cast Away and the Island Girls (2004)
as Agent M.J.
Michael Jackson: The One (2004)
Executive Producer
62
Men in Black II (2002)
as Agent M
74
You Rock My World (2001)
as Michael Jackson
You Rock My World (2001)
as Michael Jackson
1990s
22 titles · average score 75
77
Ghosts (1997)
as Maestro / Mayor / Mayor Ghoul / Superghoul / Skeleton
85
HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)
Writer, Producer
Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Copenhagen (1997)
Choreographer, Director
85
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)
Executive Producer, Producer
55
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995)
Theme Song Performance
83
Dangerous: The Short Films (1993)
Writer, Director
61
Free Willy (1993)
Theme Song Performance
80
Remember the Time (1992)
as Wizard
Black or White (1991)
as Michael Jackson
1980s
44 titles · average score 79
82
The Simpsons (1989)
TV show · as Leon Kompowsky (voice)
65
Moonwalker (1988)
as Michael
71
Speed Demon (1988)
as Michael
76
Bad (1987)
as Darryl
83
Michael Jackson's Bad (1987)
as Darryl
63
Captain EO (1986)
as Captain EO
65
Captain EO (1986)
as Captain EO
84
Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)
as Michael Jackson
85
Beat It (1983)
as Michael Jackson
83
Billie Jean (1983)
as As himself
78The Triumph (1981)
Executive Producer, Creative Consultant
1970s
7 titles · average score 57
Rock With You (1979)
as Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson - Rock With You (1979)
as Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson - Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough (1979)
as Michael Jackson
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (1979)
as Michael Jackson
58
The Wiz (1978)
as Scarecrow
Wiz on Down the Road (1978)
as Scarecrow
56
Ben (1972)
Songs