Biography
Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, (8 December 1942 β 11 September 2020) was a Jamaican singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist for the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals. A reggae pioneer, he performed for six decades and helped establish some of the fundamentals of reggae music. Hibbert's 1968 song "Do the Reggay" is widely credited as the genesis of the genre name reggae. His band's album True Love won a Grammy Award in 2005.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 8
self 7
Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records (2018)
Movie
Self
Gov't Mule: Dub Side of the Mule (2015)
Movie
Self
Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul (2011)
Movie
Self
Made in Jamaica (2006)
Movie
Self
Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels (2004)
Movie
Self - Perfomer
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute (1999)
Movie
Self
A Reggae Session (1988)
Movie
Himself
The Harder They Come (1972)
Movie
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1972
1999
2006
2018
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-12-08
Deathday2020-09-11 (77 years old)
Birth NameFrederick Nathaniel Hibbert
Birth PlaceMay Pen, Jamaica
CitizenshipsJamaica
Also Known AsToots and the Maytals
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