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Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003) -- From Davy Jones' stunt double to KROQ DJ with a talent scout's vision, "Rodney on the ROQ" has done it all.
"Highlander" (1992): Season 1: Episode 5 -- After a naive Immortal (Joan Jett) leaps to her death from a skyscraper, she seeks out MacLeod as her mentor. But this innocent student may not be what she seems...
Hero for a Minute (1917) -- Joan Jett and the Runaways begin • Nixon caught with smoking gun (tapes) • What former moon man turns 44?
The Gits (2005) -- The story of the promising, underground Seattle band, The Gits. Fronted by charismatic vocalist, Mia Zapata, and poised to explode onto the national music scene, a stranger came in and took it all away. A decade later, the legacy lives on.
Boogie Boy (1998) -- A man who has just been released from prison vows to start a new life, but is put to the test when an old cellmate appears.

Overview

Date of Birth:
22 September 1958, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more
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Mini Biography:
Joan Jett rose to fame in the 1970s all-girl rock band The Runaways. Her... more
Trivia:
Inducted into the WAMA (Washington Area Music Association) Hall of Fame in 1993. more
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Down 24% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
NewsDesk:
(269 articles)
Living Things are The Ramones in Runaways
 (From TheHDRoom. 13 July 2009, 12:11 PM, PDT)
'Remember Me' or 'The Runaways'?
 (From Twilight Examiner. 11 July 2009, 8:17 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts | Joan Jett and the Blackhearts | The Runaways

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Actress, Music Department, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
  1. Baby Mama (2008) (writer: "Bad Reputation")
  2. In Twilight's Shadow (2008) (writer: "Kiss On The Lips")
  3. Endless Bummer (2008) (writer: "Bad Reputation")
  4. Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) (arranger: "I Love Rock & Roll")
  5. "Jammin'" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Girl in a Coma Meets Joan Jett (2006) TV episode (writer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You")
  6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 20 September 2006 (2006) TV episode (writer: "Change The World")
  7. "The O.C." (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
        - The Man of the Year (2006) TV episode (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
        - The Girlfriend (2003) TV episode (writer: "Wait For Me")
  8. RV (2006) (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
    ... aka RV: Runaway Vacation (Australia) (UK)
    ... aka Die Chaoscamper (Germany)
    ... aka Runaway Vacation (International: English title)
  9. Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone (2006) (performer: "Judy Is A Punk")
  10. Bad News Bears (2005) ("Bad Reputation")
  11. Standing Still (2005/II) (writer: "Bad Reputation") (performer: "Bad Reputation")
  12. The Gits (2005) (performer: "In A Past Life")
  13. "Las Vegas" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Groundhog Summer (2003) TV episode (performer: "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)")
  14. Wonderland (2003) (writer: "Bad Reputation" (1981)) (performer: "Bad Reputation" (1981))
  15. "The Wire" (2 episodes, 2003)
        - Port in a Storm (2003) TV episode (performer: "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?")
        - Storm Warnings (2003) TV episode (performer: "Roadrunner")
  16. "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Queer Eye" (USA: new title)
        - Make Room for Lisa: Tom K (2003) TV episode (performer: "Bad Reputation")
  17. "Dawson's Creek" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Highway to Hell (2002) TV episode (writer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You")
  18. Sex with Strangers (2002) (writer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You") (performer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You")
  19. Shrek (2001) (writer: "Bad Reputation" (1981)) (performer: "Bad Reputation" (1981))
  20. The Fluffer (2001) (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
  21. Just Can't Get Enough (2001) (performer: "Do You Wanna Touch")
  22. I'm the One That I Want (2000) (writer: "Cherry Bomb", "BAD REPUTATION")

  23. "Freaks and Geeks" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  24. Detroit Rock City (1999) (writer: "School Days")
  25. 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) (writer: "Bad Reputation") (performer: "Bad Reputation")
  26. Rounders (1998) (writer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You")
  27. Southie (1998) (writer: "Cherry Bomb") (performer: "Cherry Bomb")
  28. Boogie Boy (1998) (writer: "Full Cycle")
  29. Slaves to the Underground (1997) (performer: "Activity Grrrl", "You Got A Problem")
  30. Sparkler (1997) (performer: "Do You Wanna Touch")
  31. Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997) (TV) (writer: "Bad Reputation") (performer: "Bad Reputation")
  32. Not Bad for a Girl (1996) (performer: "I Wanna Be Your Dog", "Bad Reputation")
  33. Striptease (1996) (writer: "I Hate Myself For Loving You", "Frustrated")
  34. Tank Girl (1995) (performer: "Let's Do It")
  35. "Northern Exposure" (1 episode, 1993)
        - A River Doesn't Run Through It (1993) TV episode (performer: "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)")
  36. Dazed and Confused (1993) (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
  37. "Highlander" (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "Highlander" (France)
    ... aka "Highlander: The Series"
        - Free Fall (1992) TV episode (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
  38. Days of Thunder (1990) (writer: "LONG LIVE THE NIGHT")

  39. Light of Day (1987) (writer: "This Means War", "Rabbits Got The Gun") (performer: "Sweet Emotion", "Rabbits Got The Gun")
  40. Riders of the Storm (1986) (writer: "Fantasy")
    ... aka The American Way (Australia)
  41. Du-beat-e-o (1984) (writer: "You Don't Know What You've Got", "I Want You", "Tell Me", "You Can't Get Me", "We're All Crazy Now") (performer: "You Don't Know What You've Got", "I Want You", "Tell Me", "You Can't Get Me", "We're All Crazy Now")
    ... aka We're All Crazy Now (USA)
  42. Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style (1983) (V) (performer: "Bad Reputation" (uncredited))
  43. Urgh! A Music War (1981) (performer: "Bad Reputation")

  44. Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976) (TV) (writer: "Cherry Bomb")
Actress:
  1. Multiple Sarcasms (2009) .... Night Club band
  2. Lock and Roll Forever (2009) .... Charlotte superstar
  3. Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) (uncredited) .... Guitar Player
  4. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Sylvia Rhodes (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Law & Order: CI" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Reunion (2008) TV episode .... Sylvia Rhodes
  5. Endless Bummer (2008) .... Dell
  6. Godly Boyish (2004) (voice) .... Narrator
  7. The Sweet Life (2003) .... Sherry
  8. By Hook or by Crook (2001) .... News Interviewee
  9. "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Dierdre Harris (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Walker" (Australia)
        - Wedding Bells: Part 1 (2000) TV episode .... Dierdre Harris

  10. Boogie Boy (1998) .... Jerk
  11. Talking About the Weather (1994)
  12. "Highlander" .... Felicia Martins (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "Highlander" (France)
    ... aka "Highlander: The Series"
        - Free Fall (1992) TV episode .... Felicia Martins

  13. Light of Day (1987) .... Patti Rasnick
Music Department:
  1. "Freaks and Geeks" (composer: main title song) (3 episodes, 1999-2000) (composer: theme music) (3 episodes, 2000)
        - Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers (2000) TV episode (composer: main title song)
        - The Garage Door (2000) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Looks and Books (2000) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The Diary (2000) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Tricks and Treats (1999) TV episode (composer: main title song)
          (1 more)
Producer:
  1. The Runaways (2010) (filming) (executive producer)

  2. Real Wild Child: Video Anthology (2003) (V) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. In Twilight's Shadow (2008) (special thanks)
  2. What We Do Is Secret (2007) (special thanks)
  3. Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. VH1 Rock Honors (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  3. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 24 February 2008 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
  4. "The Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "CBC News: The Hour" (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode dated 2 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  5. "The Henry Rollins Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Joan Jett/Blood Brothers (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  6. "American Chopper: The Series" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "American Chopper" (Australia)
        - Flowjet Bike Part 2 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  7. "Jammin'" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Girl in a Coma Meets Joan Jett (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  8. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 5 December 2006 (2006) TV episode (as Joan Jett & The Blackhearts) .... Herself - Musical Guest
        - Episode dated 4 December 2006 (2006) TV episode (as Joan Jett & The Blackhearts) .... Herself - Musical Guest
  9. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  10. "Extra" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Extra: The Entertainment Magazine" (USA)
        - Episode dated 6 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  11. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself - Musical Guest / ... (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #3.11 (2006) TV episode (as Joan Jett & The Blackhearts) .... Herself - Musical Guest/Interviewee
  12. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself / ... (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 20 September 2006 (2006) TV episode (as Joan Jett & The Blackhearts) .... Herself/Musical Guest
  13. "Good Morning America Weekend Edition" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 30 July 2006 (2006) TV episode
  14. 7th Inning Stretch (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  15. "Steven's Untitled Rock Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 9 June 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  16. Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone (2006) .... Herself
  17. Faustbook (2006) (V) (uncredited) .... Herself
  18. "Handmade Modern" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Form and Function (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  19. The Investigators: Death of a Rising Star (2005) (TV) .... Herself (2005)
  20. The Gits (2005) .... Interviewee
  21. "City Confidential" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Seattle, WA: Long Walk Home (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  22. "The Al Franken Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.10 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  23. "The O'Reilly Factor" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 26 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  24. "Staffers" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.1 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  25. Nine Days in New Hampshire (2004) (TV) .... Herself
  26. "War Stories with Oliver North" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - A Salute to the USO! (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  27. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 25 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  28. Real Wild Child: Video Anthology (2003) (V) .... Herself
  29. "Crossing Over with John Edward" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 29 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  30. "When I Was a Girl" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Singers (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  31. Coup d'état (2003) .... Herself
  32. "Full Frontal Fashion" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 13 July 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  33. Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003) .... Herself
  34. Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003) (V) .... Herself
  35. Uncut: The True Story of Hair (2002) .... Herself
  36. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Girls, Girls, Girls (2002) TV episode .... Herself
  37. Joan Jett and the Blackhearts: Live! (2001) (V) .... Herself
  38. Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock (2001) .... Herself
  39. "In the Life" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Pride (2001) TV episode .... Herself
  40. "America's Most Wanted" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1995-2001)
    ... aka "A.M.W." (USA: short title)
    ... aka "America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back" (USA: new title)
        - America Fights Back: Rock 'n' Roll Bad Boys Special Edition (2001) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 July 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Herself
  41. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 1 November 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
  42. "The Roseanne Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 18 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself

  43. "Ellen" .... Herself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "These Friends of Mine" (USA: first season title)
        - Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah (1997) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
  44. Not Bad for a Girl (1996) .... Herself
  45. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1994-1996)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 20 May 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 21 July 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Herself
  46. "Unsolved Mysteries" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 2 February 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself
  47. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1987-1991)
        - Episode dated 28 November 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 23 February 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 14 January 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself

  48. "Main Street" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode dated 6 January 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself
  49. "Today" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka "NBC News Today" (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka "The Today Show" (USA)
        - Episode dated 5 January 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself
  50. Du-beat-e-o (1984) .... Herself (Runaways member)
    ... aka We're All Crazy Now (USA)
  51. "Musikladen" .... Herself (5 episodes, 1977-1983)
        - Episode #1.82 (1983) TV episode (as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts) .... Herself
        - Episode #1.75 (1982) TV episode (as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts) .... Herself
        - Episode #1.72 (1982) TV episode (as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts) .... Herself
        - Episode #1.70 (1982) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.36 (1977) TV episode (as The Runaways) .... Herself
  52. "Top of the Pops" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1982)
    ... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
    ... aka "TOTP"
        - Episode dated 13 May 1982 (1982) TV episode (as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts) .... Herself
        - Episode dated 29 April 1982 (1982) TV episode (as Joan Jett and the Blackhearts) .... Herself
  53. Urgh! A Music War (1981) .... Herself

  54. "The Old Grey Whistle Test" .... Herself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "Whistle Test" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #7.6 (1977) TV episode (as The Runaways) .... Herself
  55. "The Tomorrow Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "Tomorrow Coast to Coast" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Tomorrow" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 11 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Sweet Lady with the Nasty Voice (2008) .... Herself
  2. "Good Morning America Weekend Edition"
        - Episode dated 1 April 2006 (2006) TV episode
  3. Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways (2004) .... Herself
  4. Making of 'Highlander: The Series' (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Felicia Martins
  5. Cool Cats: 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll Style (1983) (V) .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Album: "Fetish" (1999) Blackheart Records 483 376 969-2 more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Portrayals | 34 Interviews | 77 Articles | 10 Pictorials | 108 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Music | Documentary more
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