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Pat Benatar

Patricia Andrzejewski was born in Brooklyn and raised in suburban Lindenhurst, Long Island. Her mother Millie had sacrificed her own career as an opera singer to bring up Pat and son Andrew. Years later it was Pat who singing classical, honing the powers of her 4.5-octave voice as a member of Lindenhurst High's musical-theater department... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (56 titles)
2013 Sound City (documentary) (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot")
 
2012 Rage (TV series)
Grinspoon Guest Program Rage II (2012) (performer: "Love Is a Battlefield")
 
2011-2012 Atop the Fourth Wall (TV series)
Battle for Bludhaven #5-6 (2012) ("Love is a Battlefield")
The New Teen Titans Anti-Drug PSA (2012) ("Hell is for Children")
Spawn #1 (2011) ("We Belong")
 
2011 Regular Show (TV series)
Go Viral (2011) (performer: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot")
 
2010 Dirty Girl (performer: "Shadows Of The Night")
 
2010 Step Up 3D (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot")
 
2010 Blue Valentine (performer: "We Belong")
 
2010 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Dan Daly (2010) ("We Belong" - uncredited)
 
2009 The Vodka Girls (short) ("Love Is A Battlefield")
 
2009 Karaoke Revolution (Video Game) (performer: "Love Is A Battlefield")
 
2009 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Rock 'n' Roll Anthems (2009) (writer: "All Fired Up" - uncredited / performer: "Love Is A Battlefield", "All Fired Up" - uncredited)
 
2006-2009 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
Top 16 Perform (2009) (performer: "Heartbreaker")
Top 6 Results (2007) (performer: "Heartbreaker")
Top 10 Perform (2006) (performer: "We Belong")
 
2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie) (performer: "Heartbreaker")
 
2008 The Informers (performer: "Shadows of the Night")
 
2008 Guitar Hero World Tour (Video Game) ("Heartbreaker")
 
2008 Psych (TV series)
Murder?... Anyone?... Anyone?... Bueller? (2008) (performer: "Love is a Battlefield")
 
2007 Chuck (TV series)
Chuck Versus the Imported Hard Salami (2007) ("Heartbreaker" - uncredited)
 
2007 Nobel Son (writer: "Hell Is for Children")
 
2006 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (performer: "We Belong" 1990)
 
2006 Dynasty Reunion: Catfights & Caviar (TV movie) (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" - uncredited)
 
2006 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (Video Game) (performer: "We Belong", "Love is a Battlefield")
 
2005 Sleeper Cell (TV series)
Hijack (2005) ("Hit me with your best shot")
 
2004 13 Going on 30 (performer: "Love is a Battlefield")
 
2004 Bring It on Again (video) (performer: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot")
 
2003 The Italian Job (performer: "Heartbreaker")
 
2003 Charmed (TV series)
Lucky Charmed (2003) (performer: "Heartbreaker" - uncredited)
 
2003 The Simpsons (TV series)
The Strong Arms of the Ma (2003) (performer: "Love Is a Battlefield" - uncredited)
 
2002 I Love the '80s (TV series documentary)
1983 (2002) (performer: "Love Is a Battlefield")
 
2002 Hysterical Blindness (TV movie) (performer: "Invincible")
 
2000 An Extremely Goofy Movie (video) (performer: "Future's So Bright Gotta Wear Shades")
 
1999 Never Been Kissed (performer: "Heartbreaker")
 
1998 Small Soldiers (performer: "Love Is A Battlefield Kay Gee Remix")
 
1998 Mr. Music (TV movie) (performer: "Only You", "River of Love", "Strawberry Wine")
 
1994 Twogether (performer: "So Long")
 
1992 Baywatch (TV series)
Masquerade (1992) ("Evening" - uncredited)
 
1990 Texasville (writer: "Hell Is For Children" / performer: "Hell Is For Children")
 
1990 Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV series)
And the Winner Is... (1990) (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" - uncredited)
 
1985-1988 Miami Vice (TV series)
Bad Timing (1988) (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" - uncredited)
A Bullet for Crockett (1988) (performer: "Diamond Field" - uncredited)
The Dutch Oven (1985) (performer: "Diamond Field" - uncredited)
Milk Run (1985) (performer: "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" - uncredited)
 
1987 DTV Monster Hits (TV movie) (performer: "You Better Run")
 
1987 The Secret of My Succe$s (writer: "SOMETIMES THE GOOD GUYS FINISH FIRST" / performer: "SOMETIMES THE GOOD GUYS FINISH FIRST")
 
1987 The Stepfather (performer: "Run Between the Raindrops" 1985)
 
1986 Women in Rock (video documentary) (performer: "You Better Run", "Love Is a Battlefield")
 
1985 Children of the Night (TV movie) (performer: "Hell is for Children")
 
1985 The Legend of Billie Jean (performer: "Invincible")
 
1985 Surviving (TV movie) (performer: "We Belong")
 
1984 Heartbreakers (performer: "Love Is a Battlefield")
 
1984 The Other Side of the Tracks (TV series)
Episode dated 11 February 1984 (1984) (writer: "Hell Is for Children" - uncredited, "Fire and Ice" - uncredited / performer: "Heartbreaker" - uncredited, "We Live for Love" - uncredited, "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" - uncredited, "I'm Gonna Follow You" - uncredited, "Hell Is for Children" - uncredited, "Fire and Ice" - uncredited, "Shadows of the Night" - uncredited, "Love Is a Battlefield" - uncredited)
 
1983 The Tube (TV series)
Episode #1.13 (1983) (performer: "Anxiety Get Nervous", "Shadows of the Night", "Heartbreaker")
 
1982 Spring Fever (performer: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot")
 
1982 An Officer and a Gentleman (writer: "Treat Me Right" 1980 / as P. Benatar / performer: "Treat Me Right" 1980)
 
1981 Gas (performer: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot")
 
1981 American Pop (writer: "Hell is for Children" / as P. Benatar / performer: "Hell is for Children")
 
1980 He Knows You're Alone (writer: "Hell Is for Children" - uncredited / performer: "Hell Is for Children" - uncredited)
 
1980 Roadie (performer: "You Better Run")
 
1980 Up the Academy (performer: "We Live For Love")
 
1927 Metropolis (performer: "Here's My Heart")
 
Show ShowActress (4 titles)
2001 Family Law (TV series)
Anna Raines
Recovery (2001) … Anna Raines
 
1989 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Donna
Torn Between Two Fathers (1989) … Donna
 
1988 Rock 'n' Roll Christmas (TV movie)
 
1980 Union City
Jeanette Florescu
 
Show ShowSelf (65 titles)
2012 All-American New Year's Eve 2013 (TV movie)
Herself - Musical Guest
 
2012 Fox and Friends (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 June 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2011-2012 The Talk (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 20 June 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 7 June 2011 (2011) … Herself - Guest
 
2011 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Herself
Rock Goddesses of the '70s & '80s (2011) … Herself
Rock Goddesses of the 70s & 80s (2011) … Herself
 
2010 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Episode dated 4 July 2010 (2010) … Herself - Performer
 
2008 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (TV movie)
Herself (also archive footage)
 
2008 The Young and the Restless (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8832 (2008) … Herself
Episode #1.8831 (2008) … Herself
 
2003 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 September 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself - Interviewee
Pat Benatar (2003) … Herself - Interviewee
 
2003 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 July 2003 (2003) … Herself
Pat Benatar & Neil Geraldo (2003) … Herself
 
2003 The Orlando Jones Show (TV series)
Herself / singer
 
2003 VH1 Divas Duets (TV special documentary)
Herself - Performer
 
2003 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 8 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 7 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 6 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 5 May 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 100 Greatest Videos (TV documentary)
Herself - Commentator
 
2003 Charmed (TV series)
Herself
Lucky Charmed (2003) … Herself
 
2002 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Herself
Girlie Show (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The Greatest (TV series documentary)
Herself - Interviewee
100 Sexiest Artists (2002) … Herself - Interviewee
 
2002 Pat Benatar: Best Shots - The Videos (video)
Herself
 
2002 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself - Interviewee
Pat Benatar (2002) … Herself - Interviewee
 
2002 Rock 'n' Moms (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 That '80s Show (TV series)
Herself
Road Trip (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 April 2002 (2002) … Herself
 
2002 Pat Benatar: Summer Vacation (TV special documentary)
Herself - Singer
 
2002 Cool Women (TV series documentary)
Herself
Singers/Actresses (2002) … Herself
 
2001 Dharma & Greg (TV series)
Herself
Wish We Weren't Here (2001) … Herself
 
2001 The 2nd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (TV special)
Herself - Singer
 
2000 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 June 2000 (2000) … Herself
 
2000 Testimony: 20 Years of Rock on MTV (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (TV movie)
Herself
 
1999 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 November 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 Donny & Marie (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll (TV documentary)
Herself - Commentator
 
1997 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Herself
Lilith Fair (1997) … Herself
 
1997 More of the Big 80's (TV documentary)
Herself - Host
 
1997 Rock n' Roll Weddings (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1997 Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1996 I Want My MTV (video)
Herself
 
1993 Friday Night (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 17 September 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.156 (1993) … Herself
 
1991-1993 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 June 1993 (1993) … Herself
Episode dated 26 March 1991 (1991) … Herself
 
1991 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 August 1991 (1991) … Herself
Episode dated 30 May 1991 (1991) … Herself
 
1991 Tribute to Harry Chapin (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1990 America's Top 10 (TV series)
Herself
Top 10 Women of the 80's (1990) … Herself
 
1988 Wired (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Wired from Los Angeles (1988) … Herself - Performer
 
1986 Women in Rock (video documentary)
Herself
 
1986 Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (video documentary)
Herself
 
1985 The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
Episode dated 10 December 1985 (1985) … Herself - Interviewee
 
1985 MTV Video Music Awards 1985 (TV special)
Herself - Performer
 
1984 The Other Side of the Tracks (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
Episode dated 11 February 1984 (1984) … Herself - Interviewee (also archive footage)
 
1984 Musikladen (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.85 (1984) … Herself
 
1984 The 11th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Herself - Winner
 
1984 Pat Benatar: Hit Videos (video short)
Herself
 
1984 Album Flash (TV series documentary)
Herself/Interviewed ("Live from Earth")
 
1983 The Tube (TV series)
Herself - Performer
Episode #1.13 (1983) … Herself - Performer
 
1983 Na sowas! (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.5 (1983) … Herself
 
1983 Pat Benatar: Live in New Haven (TV documentary)
Herself - Vocals
 
1982 Catch a Rising Star's 10th Anniversary (TV special)
Herself - Singer
 
1982 The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1981 Music Central (TV movie)
Herself
 
1981 The Midnight Special (TV series)
Herself - Musical Guest
Episode #9.22 (1981) … Herself - Musical Guest
 
1981 The 23rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1980 Fridays (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.12 (1980) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2009 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2006 CMT Crossroads (TV series)
 
2004 Retrosexual: The 80's
Herself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Took part in the 1990 all-celebrity "Yakety Yak: Take it Back" national recycling-awareness project. "Yakety Yak: Take It Back" is a package of filmed public-service announcements, a song and music video featuring Pat Benatar as well as Ozzy Osbourne, Queen Latifah, Bette Midler, Stevie Wonder... See more »

Publicity Listings:

3 Print Biographies  | 3 Interviews  | 3 Articles  | 6 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Pat Benatar Web Site | See more »

Height:

5' (1.52 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

Most chick-singers say 'If you hurt me, I'll die'...I say, if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass. See more »

Trivia:

Her video for "You Better Run" was the second music video to be aired by MTV on August 1, 1981. See more »

Trademark:

Her onstage costumes See more »

Nickname:

Patti-B See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn