Janis Joplin
Age: 27 | From: Port Arthur, Texas, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1943-01-19 22:34:03
Death: 1970-10-04 22:34:03
Aliases: Janis Lyn Joplin
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Port Arthur, Texas, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 23
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer considered the premier female blues vocalist of the Sixties; her raw, powerful and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of a drug overdose in 1970, aged 27, after releasing three albums. A fourth album, Pearl, was released a little more than three months after her death, reaching number 1 on the charts.
Most Famous Work
Intimate Portrait
(1993) Self (archive footage)
The UnXplained
(2019) Self (archive footage)
Woodstock
(1970) Self
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
(2017) Self
Janis: Little Girl Blue
(2015) Herself (archive footage)
Petulia
(1968) Herself (uncredited)
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
(2013) Self - Musician (archive footage)
70 Years of Youth Revolt
(2020) Self (archive footage)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Herself (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | Self | |
| 2015 | Herself (archive footage) | |
| 2013 | Self - Musician (archive footage) | |
| 2010 | herself | |
| 2009 | self | |
| N/A | ||
| Herself | ||
| 2007 | Herself | |
| 2005 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| 2002 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Herself | |
| 2000 | Self | |
| 1997 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1994 | Herself | |
| 1993 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1987 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1983 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1974 | Herself | |
| 1970 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| 1968 | Self | |
| Herself (uncredited) | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| 1964 | Self - Singer | |
| 1948 | Self - Singer | |
| N/A | ||
| as Herself | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Music | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
