Person
George Clinton
Acting · Born 1941-07-22 · Kannapolis, North Carolina, USA
Biography
George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, bandleader, and music producer and the principal architect of P-Funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and launched a solo career in 1981. He has been cited as one of the foremost innovators of funk music, along with James Brown and Sly Stone. Clinton was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Clinton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
How I Met Your Mother
George Clinton
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Masked Singer
Gopher
Unsung
2008
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
Martin
George Clinton
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Filmography
- 2026Once Upon a Time the DocumentarySelf
- 2026The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, HillelSelf - Record Producer
- 2025We Want the Funk!Self
- 2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)Self
- 2023Good Burger 2George Clinton
- 2023They All Came Out to MontreuxSelf
- 2023Agent ElvisGeorge Clinton (voice)
- 2021Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick JamesSelf
- 2021The Dancing Man of L.A.Self (archive footage)
- 2020Trolls World TourKing Quincy (voice)
- 2019The Masked SingerGopher
- 2018This Is LoveSelf
- 2018Prince: the Last Year of a LegendSelf - Songwriter & friend
- 2017Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour BusConsulting Producer
- 2017G-FunkSelf
- 2017KusoDoctor Clinton
- 2016Tear the Roof Off: The Untold Story of Parliament Funkadelic
- 2015Sympathy for the Devil: The True Story of The Process Church of the Final JudgmentSelf
- 2014The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
- 2014Finding the FunkSelf
- 2012HorrorweenSelf
- 2012Loiter SquadSelf
- 2012George Clinton and the P Funk All Stars - Live in France 2005Self
- 2012N.A.S.A.: The Spirit of Apollo
- 2011Everyday Sunshine: The Story of FishboneSelf
- 2010Freaknik: The Musical(voice)
- 2009Copyright CriminalsSelf
- 2009Coming Back for More
- 2008Unsung
- 2008NPR Tiny Desk ConcertsSelf
- 2008Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the StoogesSelf
- 2008Gone CountrySelf
- 2006George Clinton: Tales of Dr FunkensteinSelf
- 2005How I Met Your MotherGeorge Clinton
- 2005TV PartySelf
- 2005George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic - Live at MontreuxSelf
- 2005Disco: Spinning The Storyself
- 2005Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular MusicSelf
- 2005Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a GrooveSelf
- 2005Stranger: Bernie Worrell on EarthSelf
- 2004Michael Jackson: The OneSelf
- 2003Michael Jackson: Number OnesSelf (archive footage)
- 2003George Clinton: The Mothership Connection
- 2001The Bernie Mac Show
- 2001All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!Self
- 1999Prince: Rave Un2 the Year 2000
- 1999The BreaksSelf
- 1998ButterCelebrity Guest #1
- 1998Motown 40: The Music Is ForeverSelf
- 1997Good BurgerDancing Crazy
- 1996The Last Angel of HistorySelf
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildScratchmo (voice)
- 1994Cosmic SlopHost
- 1994New York Undercover
- 1994Freaks, Nerds & WeirdosSelf
- 1994PCUSelf
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
- 1992Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
- 1992MartinGeorge Clinton
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- 1990Graffiti BridgeGeorge
- 1990House PartyD.J.
- 1989Prince: Musical PortraitSelf
- 1988The Night BeforeBand Member
- 1985The Making of Sun City
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest
- —Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?
- —Give the Drummer Some
- —Untitled George Clinton BiopicBook
Follow their work on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.