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Overview
Date of Birth:
4 May
1942
,
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
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Trivia:
Inducted with his wife,
Valerie Simpson
, into the Songwriters Hall of Fame...
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Photo Flash: Ashford & Simpson Return To The Rrazz Room
(From
BroadwayWorld.com
. 4 November 2009, 6:25 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Ashford | Ashford & Simpson | Ashford and Simpson
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Soundtrack
,
Composer
,
Producer
,
Actor
,
Self
Soundtrack:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Karaoke Revolution
(2009) (VG) (music: "Solid")
"Dancing with the Stars"
(2 episodes, 2009)
... aka D.W.T.S. (USA)
-
Round Eight
(2009)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (uncredited))
-
Round One: The Men
(2009)
TV episode
(writer: "I Am Your Man" (uncredited))
"This Morning"
(1 episode, 2009)
... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
-
Episode dated 28 October 2009
(2009)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
"Southland"
(1 episode, 2009)
-
Mozambique
(2009)
TV episode
(writer: "Tears Dry On Their Own" (uncredited))
"The X Factor"
(1 episode, 2008)
-
Episode #5.29
(2008)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (uncredited))
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2
(2008) (VG) (music: "I'm Every Woman")
Nit vint-i-cinc
(2008) (TV) (writer: "Cap cim és prou alt (Ain't No Mountain High Enough)")
"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")
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
(2007) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")
Anderson's Cross
(2007) (writer: "Remember Me")
Wellkåmm to Verona
(2006) (writer: "Your precious love")
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
(2005) ("Best Friend")
Karaoke Revolution Party
(2005) (VG) ("Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing")
Chicken Little
(2005) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
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)
"Arrested Development"
(1 episode, 2004)
-
The One Where They Build a House
(2004)
TV episode
(writer: "Solid")
Karaoke Revolution Volume 3
(2004) (VG) ("Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
(2004) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
Hollywood Homicide
(2003) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
The Italian Job
(2003) ("California Soul")
... aka Braquage à l'italienne (France)
Deliver Us from Eva
(2003) (writer: "You're All I Need to Get By" (1969))
"Operación triunfo"
(1 episode, 2002)
... aka O.T. (Spain: promotional abbreviation)
-
Episode #2.11
(2002)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
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)
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)
Ghost World
(2001) (writer: "Solid (As a Rock)")
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)
Beautiful
(2000) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")
Stepmom
(1998) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
54
(1998) (writer: "The Boss", "Found A Cure")
... aka Fifty-Four
High School High
(1996) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
Trevor
(1994) (writer: "AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH")
... aka Ellen DeGeneres Presents 'Trevor' (USA: TV title)
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
(1993) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
The Bodyguard
(1992) (writer: "I'm Every Woman")
Def by Temptation
(1990) (performer: "Hungry for Me Again")
Woodstock: The Lost Performances
(1990) (V) (writer: "Let's Go Get Stoned")
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
(1988) (TV) (writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough") (performer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands", "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher")
... aka Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (USA)
"Fame"
(1 episode, 1985)
-
The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II
(1985)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
Gimme an 'F'
(1984) (writer: "We've Got The Real Thing")
... aka Gimme an F (USA: video box title)
... aka T & A Academy 2
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")
Roadie
(1980) (writer: "Your Precious Love")
The Wiz
(1978) (writer: "Can I Go On Not Knowing?") ("Is This What Feeling Gets? (Dorothy's Theme)")
"Evening at Pops"
(1 episode, 1972)
-
Episode dated 20 July 1972
(1972)
TV episode
(writer: "Ain't No Mountain High Enough")
Composer:
1980s
1970s
"Los Angeles 1984: Games of the XXIII Olympiad"
(1984)
TV series
Change at 125th Street
(1974) (TV) (as Ashford)
Producer:
Ashford and Simpson: The Real Thing
(2009) (V) (executive producer)
Actor:
New Jack City
(1991) .... Reverend Oates
Self:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
"The Mo'Nique Show"
(
completed
)
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode dated 9 October 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Oprah Winfrey Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
-
Episode dated 5 November 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Unsung"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Melba Moore
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Tavis Smiley"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode dated 6 February 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
Ashford and Simpson: The Real Thing
(2009) (V) .... Himself
"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
"Parallel Paths"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
-
Ashford & Simpson Meets Kindred the Family Soul
(2007)
TV episode
.... Himself
Legends Ball
(2006) (TV) .... Himself
Celebrate! Christmas with Maya Angelou
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
From the Heart: The Four Tops 50th Anniversary & Celebration
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
Behind the Scenes at the Michael Jackson Trial
(2005) (V) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
SingStar Party
(2004) (VG) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
Motown 45
(2004) (TV) .... Himself
"American Idol: The Search for a Superstar"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka American Idol (USA: new title)
... aka American Idol 2 (USA: promotional title)
... aka American Idol 3 (USA: alternative title)
... aka American Idol 4 (USA: fourth season title)
-
Episode #3.23
(2004)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Intimate Portrait"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
-
Chaka Khan
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
"E! True Hollywood Story"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1998-2003)
-
Diana Ross
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Marvin Gaye
(1998)
TV episode
.... Himself
"VH-1 Where Are They Now?"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
-
The 80s III
(2002)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Journeys in Black"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
-
Luther Vandross
(2002)
TV episode
.... Himself
Liza and David
(2002) (TV) .... Himself
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
"Behind the Music"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka VH1's Behind the Music (USA: alternative title)
-
Teddy Pendergrass
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
"The Rosie O'Donnell Show"
.... Guest (1 episode, 1996)
-
Episode dated 6 November 1996
(1996)
TV episode
(as Ashford & Simpson) .... Guest
"New York Undercover"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Uptown Undercover
-
No Greater Love
(1996)
TV episode
.... Himself
"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
The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards
(1989) (TV) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
"Ebony/Jet Showcase"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1989)
-
Episode dated 24 March 1989
(1989)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode dated 23 January 1987
(1987)
TV episode
.... Himself
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
(1988) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (USA)
Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special
(1988) (TV) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
The 15th Annual American Music Awards
(1988) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
"Great Performances"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
-
The Music Makers: An ASCAP Celebration of American Music at Wolf Trap
(1987)
TV episode
.... Himself
Marvin Gaye
(1987) (TV) .... Himself
"The Equalizer"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
-
Nocturne
(1986)
TV episode
.... Himself
Motown on Showtime: Temptations and Four Tops
(1986) (TV) .... Himself
Live Aid
(1985) (TV) .... Himself
Night of 100 Stars II
(1985) (TV) (as Ashford and Simpson) .... Himself
Ashford & Simpson
(1985) (V) .... Himself
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
(1983) (TV) (as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
... aka Motown 25 (USA: short title)
"The Merv Griffin Show"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
-
Episode dated 25 June 1982
(1982)
TV episode
(as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
Ashford & Simpson
(1982) (V) .... Himself
"Bandstand"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
... aka AB (USA: short title)
... aka American Bandstand (USA: new title)
... aka American Bandstand 1966 (USA: ninth season 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
"Soul!"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
-
Episode dated 11 October 1972
(1972)
TV episode
(as Ashford & Simpson) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Part of the R&B duo Ashford and Simpson. Their biggest hit was Solid in 1985.
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Publicity Listings:
2 Pictorials
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Genres:
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