Acting
Michael Jackson
- Titles
- 229movies43TV shows
- Career
Active from 1978 to 2022, with a break from 2010 to 2021, busiest in 1983 and 1988 with 8 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 47top three billing
- Average score
74/100
- Highest rated
Michael Jackson: Beat It89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz6.3average 1.2
- Pop Culture7.3average 2.2
- Nostalgia7.2average 3.6
- Wonder6.6average 3.4
- Fantasy3.9average 1.8
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.6average 2.5
- Adrenaline6.0average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.3, average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism3.4, average 5.2
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
- Crime2.0, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Music Video 13
- Michael Jackson 11
- Visual Spectacle 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Iconic Music Video 6
- Pop Culture 6
- Short Film 5
- Pop Culture Icon 3
- Iconic 3
- Celebrity Cameos 3
- Musical Fantasy 3
- Concert Film 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
Kelley ParkerActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Billie Jean, 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
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
Joe PytkaDirectorDangerous: The Short Films, Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory, The Way You Make Me Feel, Michael Jackson - Dirty Diana, Dirty Diana
Colin ChilversDirectorMoonwalker, HIStory on Film, Volume II, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
Brandon Quintin AdamsActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
Sean Ono LennonActorMoonwalker, Smooth Criminal, Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal, Smooth Criminal
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
Michael DeLorenzoActorBeat It, Beat It, Michael Jackson: Beat It
Stoney JacksonActorBeat It, Beat It, Michael Jackson: Beat It
Movies and TV shows
182020s
1 title
2000s
2 titles · average score 73
71
This Is It (2009)
Writer
75
You Rock My World (2001)
as Michael Jackson
1990s
4 titles · average score 83
80
Ghosts (1997)
as Maestro / Mayor / Mayor Ghoul / Superghoul / Skeleton
85
HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997)
Producer, Writer
85
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)
Executive Producer, Writer
83
Dangerous: The Short Films (1993)
Director, Writer
1980s
11 titles · average score 79
79
Leave Me Alone (1989)
Writer, Music
66
Moonwalker (1988)
as Michael
Smooth Criminal (1988)
as Michael Jackson
Smooth Criminal (1988)
as Michael
The Way You Make Me Feel (1987)
as Michael Jackson
We Are the World (1985)
as Michael Jackson
84
Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)
as Michael Jackson
85
Beat It (1983)
as Michael Jackson
85
Beat It (1983)
Executive Producer, Writers' Assistant
78
The Triumph (1981)
Executive Producer, Creative Consultant
The Triumph (1981)
as Michael Jackson