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Al Jarreau
Acting

Al Jarreau

Born 1940-03-12
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Alwin Lopez "Al" Jarreau was an American singer and musician. He received a total of seven Grammy Awards and was nominated for over a dozen more. Jarreau is perhaps best known for his 1981 album Breakin' Away. He also sang the theme song of the late-1980s television series Moonlighting, and was among the performers on the 1985 charity song "We Are the World".

Known For

Prominent works featuring Al Jarreau

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
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Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live

1975
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The Mike Douglas Show
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The Mike Douglas Show

1961
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Sacrée soirée
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Sacrée soirée

1987
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Touched by an Angel
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Touched by an Angel

1994
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American Idol
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American Idol

2002
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The Greatest Night in Pop
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The Greatest Night in Pop

2024
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New York Undercover
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New York Undercover

1994
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Champs-Elysées
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Champs-Elysées

1982
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Dinah!
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Dinah!

1974
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (42 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The Greatest Night in PopThe Greatest Night in PopSelf (archive footage)Movie2024
MarcusMarcusSelfMovie2015
The Soul ManThe Soul ManSelfTV Series2012
Resto Umile World ShowResto Umile World ShowSelfTV Series2011
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para RecordarO Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para RecordarSelf (archive footage)Movie2009
Quincy Jones : 75th Birthday Celebration Live at MontreuxQuincy Jones : 75th Birthday Celebration Live at MontreuxSelfMovie2008
George Benson & Al Jarreau: Live at MontreuxGeorge Benson & Al Jarreau: Live at MontreuxSelf - vocalMovie2007
Testimonies of FaithSelf / AppearanceMovie2007
Lord Help UsLord Help UsBrother Jarreau - Choir DirectorMovie2007
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1978The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: More 1978SelfMovie2007
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 2Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 2SelfMovie2007
Legends of Jazz: Showcase with Ramsey LewisLegends of Jazz: Showcase with Ramsey LewisSelfMovie2006
Al Jarreau - 40th Montreux Jazz FestivalAl Jarreau - 40th Montreux Jazz FestivalSelfMovie2006
American IdolAmerican IdolSelf - GuestTV Series2002
Star AcademyStar AcademySelfTV Series2001
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the RescueThe Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the RescueThe Balladeer (voice)Movie1999
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL ShowSelfTV Series1998
Promised LandPromised LandRev. Gentry HallTV Series1996
Touched by an AngelTouched by an AngelAl JarreauTV Series1994
Touched by an AngelTouched by an AngelRev. Gentry HallTV Series1994
New York UndercoverNew York UndercoverAl JarreauTV Series1994
Voices That CareVoices That CareSelf - Choir MemberMovie1991
Jazz Under the SkiesJazz Under the SkiesSelfMovie1990
Sacrée soiréeSacrée soiréeSelfTV Series1987
Wedden, dat..?SelfTV Series1986
We Are the World: The Story Behind the SongWe Are the World: The Story Behind the SongSelfMovie1985
Sheena Easton: Act OneSheena Easton: Act OneSelfMovie1983
Na sowas!SelfTV Series1982
The Billy Crystal Comedy HourSelfTV Series1982
Champs-ElyséesChamps-ElyséesSelfTV Series1982
Música para SempreSelfMovie1980
FridaysFridaysSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1980
Bio’s BahnhofSelfTV Series1978
TelespieleSelfTV Series1977
Auf los geht's losAuf los geht's losSelfTV Series1977
Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night LiveSelf - Musical GuestTV Series1975
Numéro unNuméro unSelfTV Series1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimancheLes Rendez-vous du dimancheSelfTV Series1975
Dinah!Dinah!SelfTV Series1974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfTV Series1962
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas ShowSelfTV Series1961
Stars in der ManegeStars in der ManegeSelfTV Series1959