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Jimmy Barnes (II)

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Jimmy Barnes was born April, 28 1956 in Glasgow, Scotland. His original name was 'James Dixon Swan' and his father was a featherweight boxing champion in Glasgow. In 1961/62 his family moved to Australia. After playing in a school band (he replaced Bon Scott (who joined AC/DC) as lead vocalist in the band Fraternity... See full bio »

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2012 The Voice (TV series)
– Live Final (Results) (2012) (performer: "River Deep - Mountain High")
 
2009-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
– Greatest Aussie Chart Toppers (2010) (writer: "Driving Wheels" / performer: "Driving Wheels", "Working Class Man", "Good Times" - uncredited)
– Greatest Sporting Anthems (2010) (performer: " Simply The Best")
– Rock 'n' Roll Anthems (2009) (performer: "Working Class Man")
– Scene-Stealing Songs (2009) (performer: "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'")
 
2009 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– The Top 10 Perform (2009) (performer: "Land of 1000 Dances")
 
2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– 2009 Semi-Final (2009) (performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So", "Working Class Man")
 
2008 Rush (TV series)
– Episode #1.5 (2008) (performer: "Lay Down Your Guns" / "Lay Down Your Guns" / as J.Barnes)
 
2008 The Black Balloon (writer: "Driving Wheels" / as J. Barnes / performer: "Driving Wheels")
 
2007 Mega Snake (TV movie) (writer: "Last Chance" / as James Dixon Barnes)
 
2005 RocKwiz (TV series)
– Mahalia Barnes and Jimmy Barnes (2005) (performer: "Gonna Take Some Time")
 
2003 The Honourable Wally Norman (performer: "Working Class Man")
 
1994 The Sum of Us (writer: "It Will Be Alright" / performer: "It Will Be Alright")
 
1993-1994 Baywatch (TV series)
– Trading Places (1994) (performer: "Stand Up" - uncredited)
– Race Against Time: Part 1 (1993) (writer: "Wheels In Motion" - uncredited / performer: "Wheels In Motion" - uncredited)
 
1993 For Love or Money (performer: " Your Love Has Lifted Me Higher and Higher")
 
1992 The Heights (TV series)
 
1991 Palm Harbor Vice (performer: "Laying Down the Law")
 
1987 The Lost Boys (writer: "Laying Down The Law" / performer: "Good Times", "Laying Down The Law")
 
1986 Gung Ho (performer: "WORKING CLASS MAN")
 
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2009 City Homicide (TV series) (song performer - 1 episode)
– Smokescreen (2009) (song performer)
 
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2004 Cold Chisel Ringside (video)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 titles)
2012 A Current Affair (TV series)
Himself
– Mahalia (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The Celebrity Apprentice Australia (TV series)
Himself
– Challenge 3 (2011) … Himself
 
2005-2010 Spicks and Specks (TV series)
Himself
– A Very Specky Christmas 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.23 (2005) … Himself
 
2010 Music (documentary)
Himself
 
2009-2010 The 7PM Project (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.288 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.160 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.28 (2009) … Himself
 
2009-2010 Good News Week (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.26 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #8.23 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Greatest Aussie Chart Toppers (2010) … Himself
 
2005-2009 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Himself
– 2009 Semi-Final (2009) … Himself
– Episode #3.7 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.16 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Australia Unites: The Victorian Bushfire Appeal (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Australian Story (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– All the Boys in Town (2008) … Himself - Presenter
 
2008 A Day on the Green with Jimmy Barnes (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Sideshow (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.25 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Australia's Funniest Home Video Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #17.37 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #17.31 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 David Tench Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 RocKwiz (TV series)
Himself
– Mahalia Barnes and Jimmy Barnes (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Footy Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #12.20 (2005) … Himself
– Live from London (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Good Morning Australia (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Telethon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Enough Rope with Andrew Denton (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.32 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Jon Lord & the Hoochie Coochie Men: Live at the Basement (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Australian Classics: Volume 2 (video)
Himself (Segment "Working Class Man")
 
1999 Hey Hey, It's Saturday (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 20 November 1999 (1999) … Himself - Guest
 
1990 Rage (TV series)
Himself
– Jimmy Barnes Guest Programs Rage (1990) … Himself
 
1987 Australian Made: The Movie (documentary)
Himself
 
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2013 Mornings (TV series)
 
2013 A Current Affair (TV series)
 
2012 Today (TV series)
 
2012 Weekend Today (TV series)
 
2009-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Getaway (TV series)
 
2006 David Tench Tonight (TV series)
 
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(2002) TV commercial for Kentucky Fried Chicken. See more »

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Father of David Campbell, whom was born when he was just a teenager. See more »

Nickname:

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Star Sign:

Taurus