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Bobby Womack

A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Bobby Womack was born into a musical family. Managed by their father, he and his brothers formed "The Womack Brothers", a gospel singing group that toured with several national gospel stars. "The Womack Brothers" caught the attention of the legendary Sam Cooke when Cooke was singing on the gospel circuit... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2011-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #20.182 (2012) (writer: "Across 110th Street" - uncredited)
Episode #20.151 (2012) (writer: "Across 110th Street" - uncredited)
Episode #20.102 (2012) (writer: "Across 110th Street" - uncredited)
Episode #20.68 (2012) (writer: "Across 110th Street" - uncredited)
Emma Stone/Adam Carolla/Rickey Minor & Friends (2011) (writer: "Across 110th Street" - uncredited)
 
2012 Dredd (writer: "Jubilee Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around")
 
2011 How to Make It in America (TV series)
Money, Power, Private School (2011) (performer: "Across 110th Street")
 
2009 Fish Tank (performer: "California Dreamin'")
 
2007 American Gangster (writer: "Across 110th Street" 1972 / performer: "Across 110th Street" 1972)
 
2007 Talk to Me (writer: "I'm in Love")
 
2006 The Gigolos (performer: "California Dreamin'")
 
2005 History Detectives (TV series documentary)
Home for Unwed Mothers/Long Expedition Encampment/Evelyn Nesbit Portrait (2005) (performer: "Lookin' for a Love" - uncredited)
 
2001 Ali (writer: "That's How It Feels")
 
2000 Our Favorite Things: Christmas in Vienna (TV special) (music: "Through the Eyes of a Child")
 
2000 The Ladies Man (performer: "Lookin' for a Love")
 
2000 Meet the Parents (performer: "I'm Your Puppet", "For Once In My Life")
 
1999 Kung Fu Kenobi's Big Adventure (short) (music: "Across 110th Street" / lyrics: "Across 110th Street" / performer: "Across 110th Street")
 
1998 Why Do Fools Fall in Love (performer: "California Dreamin'")
 
1998 Another Day in Paradise (writer: "That's How It Feels")
 
1997 Jackie Brown (music: "Across 110th Street" 1972 / lyrics: "Across 110th Street" 1972 / performer: "Across 110th Street" 1972)
 
1997 Sprung (writer: "I'm in Love")
 
1995 Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge (TV documentary) (writer: "It's All Over Now")
 
1992 Boris and Natasha ("It's Good to Be Bad")
 
1966 Carousella (documentary short) (writer: "It's All Over Now")
 
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1972 Across 110th Street (composer: additional songs / title song, performer: all songs)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 titles)
2013 The Jonathan Ross Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.12 (2013) … Himself
 
2012 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 September 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.789 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Unsung (TV series documentary)
Himself
Bobby Womack (2012) … Himself
 
2010 Glastonbury 2010 (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 MTV World Stage: Gorillaz (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004-2010 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself / Himself (also Interview)
Episode #36.3 (2010) … Himself (also Interview)
Episode #23.5 (2004) … Himself
 
2009 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2005 Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Sam Cooke: Legend (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Elvis Lives (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 The Jazz Channel Presents Bobby Womack (video documentary)
 
1999 Bobby Womack: Back to My Roots (video documentary)
Himself (Lead Male Singer)
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 5 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 New York Undercover (TV series)
Himself
Garbage (1994) … Himself
 
1994 We Love You Like a Rock: The Dixie Hummingbirds (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Todd Rundgren: The Desktop Collection (video short)
Himself - Musician: singer (Want of a Nail)
 
1993 The Hypnotic World of Paul McKenna (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.0 (1993) … Himself
 
1991 A Party for Richard Pryor (TV special)
Himself
 
1988 Kippevel (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (1988) … Himself
 
1986 Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (video documentary)
Himself
 
1971-1975 Soul Train (TV series documentary)
Guest / Himself
Bobby Womack/Latimore/The Kay-Gees (1975) … Guest
 
1973 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 January 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
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2010 MTV Video Music Awards 2010 (TV special)
Himself - Nominee
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Womack doubled as a bass player featured on this album's smash hit single "Family Affair". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Son of Naomi Womack. See more »

Nickname:

The Poet See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces