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New Jack City (1991) -- A crime lord ascends to power and becomes megamanical while a maverick police detective vows to stop him.

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Trivia:
Inducted with his wife, Valerie Simpson, into the Songwriters Hall of Fame... more
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Alternate Names:
Ashford | Ashford & Simpson | Ashford and Simpson

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Composer, Producer, Actor, Self
Soundtrack:
  1. "Southland" (1 episode, 2009)
        - Mozambique (2009) TV episode (writer: "Tears Dry On Their Own" (uncredited))
  2. Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 (2008) (VG) (music: "I'm Every Woman")
  3. Nit vint-i-cinc (2008) (TV) (writer: "Cap cim és prou alt (Ain't No Mountain High Enough)")
  4. "The Young and the Restless" (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Y&R" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode #1.8959 (2008) TV episode (writer: "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing")
  5. I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")
  6. Anderson's Cross (2007) (writer: "Remember Me")
  7. Wellkåmm to Verona (2006) (writer: "Your precious love")
  8. Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) ("Best Friend")
  9. Karaoke Revolution Party (2005) (VG) ("Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing")
  10. Chicken Little (2005) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  11. The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "I'm Every Woman")
    ... aka The 40 Year-Old Virgin (USA: poster title)
    ... aka The 40-Year-Old Virgin (USA: DVD box title)
  12. "Arrested Development" (1 episode, 2004)
        - The One Where They Build a House (2004) TV episode (writer: "Solid")
  13. Karaoke Revolution Volume 3 (2004) (VG) ("Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  14. Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
  15. Hollywood Homicide (2003) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
  16. The Italian Job (2003) ("California Soul")
    ... aka Braquage à l'italienne (France)
  17. Deliver Us from Eva (2003) (writer: "You're All I Need to Get By" (1969))
  18. "Operación triunfo" (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka "O.T." (Spain: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode #2.11 (2002) TV episode (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  19. 8 Mile (2002) (writer: "I'll Be There For You" (Puff Daddy Remix))
    ... aka 8 Mile (Germany)
    ... aka 8 Mile - Jeder Augenblick ist eine neue Chance (Germany: DVD box title)
  20. Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002) ("Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
    ... aka Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Story of the Funk Brothers (USA: promotional title)
  21. Ghost World (2001) (writer: "Solid (As a Rock)")
  22. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) (writer: "I'M EVERY WOMAN", "AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH")
    ... aka Bridget Jones (UK: informal title)
    ... aka Le journal de Bridget Jones (France)
  23. Beautiful (2000) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")

  24. Stepmom (1998) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  25. 54 (1998) (writer: "The Boss", "Found A Cure")
    ... aka Fifty-Four
  26. High School High (1996) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
  27. Trevor (1994) (writer: "AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH")
    ... aka Ellen DeGeneres Presents 'Trevor' (USA: TV title)
  28. Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  29. The Bodyguard (1992) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")
  30. Def by Temptation (1990) (performer: "Hungry for Me Again")
  31. Woodstock: The Lost Performances (1990) (V) (writer: "Let's Go Get Stoned")

  32. "Fame" (1 episode, 1985)
        - The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (1985) TV episode (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
  33. Gimme an 'F' (1984) (writer: "We've Got The Real Thing")
    ... aka Gimme an F (USA: video box title)
    ... aka T & A Academy 2
  34. Body Rock (1984) (writer: "The Jungle", "Do You Know Who I Am", "The Closest To Love") (producer: "The Jungle", "Do You Know Who I Am")
  35. Roadie (1980) (writer: "Your Precious Love")

  36. The Wiz (1978) (writer: "Can I Go On Not Knowing?") ("Is This What Feeling Gets? (Dorothy's Theme)")
  37. "Evening at Pops" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode dated 20 July 1972 (1972) TV episode (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
Producer:
  1. Ashford and Simpson: The Real Thing (2009) (V) (executive producer)
Actor:
  1. New Jack City (1991) .... Reverend Oates
Self:
  1. "Unsung" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Melba Moore (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 6 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Ashford and Simpson: The Real Thing (2009) (V) .... Himself
  4. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... 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 20 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Parallel Paths" (2007) TV series .... Himself
  6. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Celebrate! Christmas with Maya Angelou (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  8. From the Heart: The Four Tops 50th Anniversary & Celebration (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Behind the Scenes at the Michael Jackson Trial (2005) (V) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  10. SingStar Party (2004) (VG) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  11. Motown 45 (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
    ... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #3.23 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Chaka Khan (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1998-2003)
        - Diana Ross (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Marvin Gaye (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - The 80s III (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Journeys in Black" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Luther Vandross (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Liza and David (2002) (TV) .... Himself

  18. Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  19. "Behind the Music" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "VH1's Behind the Music" (USA)
        - Teddy Pendergrass (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 6 November 1996 (1996) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Guest
  21. "New York Undercover" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "Uptown Undercover"
        - No Greater Love (1996) TV episode .... Himself

  22. "Soul Train" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1989)
        - Episode #18.23 (1989) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
        - Ashford & Simpson/Tavares/Little Beaver (1974) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Guest
        - Bobby Bland/Ashford & Simpson/Barbara Jean English (1973) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  23. The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (1988) (TV) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  25. The 15th Annual American Music Awards (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  26. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Music Makers: An ASCAP Celebration of American Music at Wolf Trap (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Marvin Gaye (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  28. "The Equalizer" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
        - Nocturne (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Motown on Showtime: Temptations and Four Tops (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  30. Live Aid (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  31. Night of 100 Stars II (1985) (TV) (as Ashford and Simpson) .... Himself
  32. Ashford & Simpson (1985) (V) .... Himself
  33. Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) (TV) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
    ... aka Motown 25 (USA: short title)
  34. Ashford & Simpson (1982) (V) .... Himself

  35. "Rock Concert" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert" (USA: complete title)
        - Episode dated 20 October 1979 (1979) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  36. "Bandstand" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "AB" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand 1966" (USA: ninth season title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "New American Bandstand 1965" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "VH1's Best of American Bandstand" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode #21.27 (1978) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
  37. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - O.J. Simpson/Ashford & Simpson (1978) TV episode (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself - Musical Guest

Additional Details

Other Works:
Part of the R&B duo Ashford and Simpson. Their biggest hit was Solid in 1985. more
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