Biography
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
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Filmography
all 25
Movies 18
self 14
TV Shows 7
Voice 2
Self
The Patrick Star Show (2021)
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
TV
9.5
Jaco (2015)
Movie
himself
Les Fous du Funk (2015)
TV
Self
'Tallica Parking Lot (2014)
Movie
Self
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown (2014)
Movie
Self
Finding the Funk (2014)
Movie
bass, vocals
Bootsy Collins: Funk Capital of the World Tour - Jazz à Vienne 2011 (2011)
Movie
Actor
Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child (2010)
Movie
(voice)
Freaknik: The Musical (2010)
Movie
6
Self
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There (2009)
Movie
Composer
Beowulf: Prince of the Geats (2007)
Movie
Performer
Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage (2006)
Movie
Theme Song Performance / Bootes Belinda (voice)
Loonatics Unleashed (2005)
TV
6
Self
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (2005)
TV
Himself
Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove (2005)
Movie
Bootsy's New Rubber Band - Live (2004)
Movie
Himself
Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002)
Movie
Self
Rising Low (2002)
Movie
Bootsy Collins & His New Rubber Band: Live at Jazz Baltica (1998)
Movie
Band Member
The Night Before (1988)
Movie
Himself
Parliament Funkadelic - The Mothership Connection (1976)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest / Self - Musical Guest (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
James Brown: Love Power Peace (1971)
Movie
Self - Guest
Video Soul
TV
Ratings
Average 5.7
Based on 68.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1971
2002
2007
2007
2021
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1951-10-26 (72 years old)
Birth NameWilliam Earl Collins
Birth PlaceCincinnati, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBootzilla, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Zillatron, Fuzzface, Funkadelic, Parliament , P-Funk All-Stars, The JB's, Casper the Funky Ghost, William Earl Collins
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