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Grace Jones was born May 19, 1948 in Spanish Town, St Catherine - Jamaica, to Marjorie Jones (née Williams) and Reverend Robert W. Jones. Though born in Jamaica, when she was twelve, she moved to Syracuse, New York, joining her family who had moved there previously. Jones would eventually study acting at Syracuse University, and appear in her ... See full bio »

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(1985)
The Avengers Soundtrack
(1998)
Raw Deal Soundtrack
(1986)

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 2019 Douleur et gloire (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
  Pose (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Access (2018) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)") / (writer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 2018 Zeit.geschichte (TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Der Wiener Opernball - Mythos, Tradition & Kult (2018) ... (performer: "Slave to the Rhythm" - uncredited)
 2018 Yardie (performer: "My Jamaican Boy") / (writer: "My Jamaican Boy")
 2017 La vie en Grace Jones (Documentary) (performer: "Slave to the Rhythm", "Williams Blood", "This Is", "La Vie en Rose", "Well Well Well", "Warm Leatherette", "Nipple to the Bottle", "I Need a Man", "Pull Up to the Bumper", "Love is the Drug", "My Jamaican Guy", "Hurricane") / (writer: "Williams Blood", "This Is", "Well Well Well", "Nipple to the Bottle", "My Jamaican Guy", "Hurricane")
 2017 Le Van (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.9 (2017) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 2015 Deutschland 83 (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Brandy Station (2015) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before" - uncredited)
 2014/I Pride (performer: "Pull Up to the Bumper") / (writer: "Pull Up to the Bumper")
 2013 Hyundai Kabarett-Tage (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Elke Winkens - Alles gelogen! (2013) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)" - uncredited)
 2012 The Diamond Jubilee Concert (TV Special) (performer: "Slave To The Rhythm")
 2011 Take Me Home Tonight (performer: "Warm Leatherette")
 2010 Misfits (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.6 (2010) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before" - uncredited)
 2009 Entourage (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Sorkin Notes (2009) ... (performer: "Nightclubbing" - uncredited)
 2008 Later... With Jools Holland (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #33.7 (2008) ... (performer: "Pull up to the Bumper", "Love You to Life", "Williams' Blood")
 2008 Pineapple Express (performer: "Ring of Fire")
 2007 Rush Hour 3 (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 2007 Go Go Tales (performer: "I've seen that face before" (Libertango), "I need a kiss", "I want my money", "Gimme more") / (writer: "I need a kiss", "I want my money")
 2007 La tele de tu vida (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.6 (2007) ... (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
  Teatr telewizji (TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 2006) (music - 1 episode, 2006)
- H (2006) ... (lyrics: "Private Life") / (music: "Private Life")
 2006 The Eight (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Paris (2006) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before" - uncredited)
 2005 Lord of War (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 2003 Kingpin (TV Mini-Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Pilot (2003) ... (performer: "Walking in the Rain")
 2002 Luokkajuhla (TV Movie) (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 2002 The Wire (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Target (2002) ... (writer: "Pull Up to the Bumper")
 2002 Un, Dos, Tres (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Camino a Lastres (2002) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 2001 Wolf Girl (TV Movie) (performer: "World of Wonders", "Two Sides To Every Story")
 2001 Chroniques de San Francisco (TV Mini-Series) (performer: "Love Is the Drug")
 2001 Save the Last Dance (performer: "Bad Boyz")
 2000 Le bon numéro (performer: "Love Is the Drug")
 2000 Whatever It Takes (performer: "Pull Up to the Bumper")
 1999 L'attaque de la moussaka géante (performer: "Do or Die")
 1999 Summer of Sam (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 1999 200 Cigarettes (performer: "Love Is the Drug")
 1998 54 (performer: "I Need A Man")
 1998 The Avengers (performer: "STORM")
 1997 She's So Lovely (performer: "Hollywood Liar" (1986), "I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You)" (1986), "Party Girl" (1986)) / (writer: "Hollywood Liar" (1986), "I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect for You)" (1986), "Party Girl" (1986))
 1996 Sounds of the Eighties (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3 (1996) ... (performer: "Slave to the Rhythm")
 1994 Ready to Wear (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
  Beavis and Butt-Head (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1993) (writer - 1 episode, 1993)
- True Crime (1993) ... (performer: "Demolition Man") / (writer: "Demolition Man")
 1992 Toys (performer: "Let Joy and Innocence Prevail")
 1992 La petite amie d'Antonio (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 1992 Freddie as F.R.O.7. (performer: "Evilmainya")
 1992 Boomerang ("7 Day Weekend") / (performer: "7 Day Weekend")
 1990 Viva el espectáculo (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1 (1990) ... (performer: "Amado Mio")
 1989 Worth Winning (performer: "The Fashion Show")
 1989 Tarzan in Manhattan (TV Movie) (performer: "Pull Up to the Bumper") / (writer: "Pull Up to the Bumper")
 1989 Kriminalnyy talant (TV Movie) (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)") / (writer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 1989 Beppie (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Jaloezie (1989) ... (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 1989 Rooftops (performer: "Bullet Proof Heart")
 1989 Homebound (performer: "Apple Stretching")
 1988 Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse (TV Movie) (performer: "Little Drummer Boy")
 1988 Frantic (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)")
 1987 Inspecteur Derrick (TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Nachtstreife (1987) ... (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
- Anruf in der Nacht (1987) ... (performer: "La Vie en Rose")
 1987 Miami Vice (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Knock, Knock... Who's There? (1987) ... (performer: "The Fashion Show" - uncredited)
 1986 Vamp (performer: "Vamp") / (writer: "Vamp")
 1986 Raw Deal (performer: "I've seen that face before (Libertango)")
 1985 EastEnders (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.77 (1985) ... (performer: "Slave to the Rhythm" - uncredited)
 1985 Pumping Iron II: The Women (Documentary) (performer: "Feel Up") / (writer: "Feel Up")
 1982 Love Child (performer: "Walking in the Rain")
  Esta noche (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1981) (writer - 1 episode, 1981)
- Episode dated 2 July 1981 (1981) ... (performer: "I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)", "Pull Up to the Bumper") / (writer: "Pull Up to the Bumper")
 1980 Top of the Pops (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 14 August 1980 (1980) ... (performer: "Private Life")
  The Midnight Special (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1979) (writer - 1 episode, 1979)
- Episode #7.15 (1979) ... (performer: "Below the Belt", "Do or Die") / (writer: "Below the Belt")
 1976 Section de choc (performer: "I Still Get the Blues", "I'll Find My Way to You")
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial: Honda motor scooters (with Adam Ant) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 1 Portrayal | 4 Articles | 23 Pictorials | 9 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on her stage persona] When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared me. See more »

Trivia:

Became friends with Sarah Douglas during the filming of Conan the Destroyer (1984). In fact, Jones bought Douglas a motorcycle for her 34th birthday. See more »

Trademark:

Her masculine physique. See more »

Nickname:

The Queen of Gay Discos

Star Sign:

Taurus

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