Janis Joplin
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1943-01-19
- Died
- 1970-10-04
- Place of birth
- Port Arthur, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Janis Lyn Joplin
Biography
Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer considered the premier female blues vocalist of the Sixties; her raw, powerful and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of a drug overdose in 1970, aged 27, after releasing three albums. A fourth album, Pearl, was released a little more than three months after her death, reaching number 1 on the charts.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self (archive footage)
The UnXplained
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Singer
70 Years of Youth Revolt
2020
as Self (archive footage)
San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time
2023
as Self - Music Artist (archive footage)
Movies (35)
Petulia
1968
as Herself (uncredited)
Woodstock
1970
as Self
Monterey Pop
1968
as Self
Women in Rock
1986
as Self (archive footage)
When You're Strange
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Jimi Plays Monterey
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Festival Express
2003
as Self
Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015
as Herself (archive footage)
27: Gone Too Soon
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Woodstock Diary
1994
as Self
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
2002
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Woodstock - Directors Cut
1994
as Self
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
1970
as Self (archive footage)
The Best Of Beat
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Ed Sullivan's Rock 'N' Roll Classics: Rockin' the Sixties
2005
The Beach Boys and The Satan
1997
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Janis
1974
as Herself
When the Music's Over
1983
as Self (archive footage)
Året var 1969
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Summer of Love
2017
Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival
1969
Janis Joplin : Piece Of My Heart - Live Woodstock
2009
as Herself
Wake at Generation
1968
as Self
Love, Janis
2010
as herself
Janis, Amores de Carnaval
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Janis Joplin – The Kozmic Blues Video Anthology
2007
as Herself
Janis Joplin - The way she was Janis
2007
Big Brother and The Holding Co.: Nine Hundred Nights
2001
as Herself
Janis Joplin: Southern Discomfort
2000
as Self
Janis Joplin: In Woodstock
as as Herself
Janis Joplin Slept Here
1994
Janis Joplin - Live
Janis Joplin with Big Brother: Ball and Chain
2009
as self
About Janis Joplin
Janis Lyn Joplin was an American singer considered the premier female blues vocalist of the Sixties; her raw, powerful and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of a drug overdose in 1970, aged 27, after releasing three albums. A fourth album, Pearl, was released a little more than three months after her death, reaching number 1 on the charts. With 42 credits spanning from 1948 to 2024, Janis Joplin has appeared in 35 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Janis Joplin Movies
- Petulia (1968) — as Herself (uncredited)
- Woodstock (1970) — as Self
- Monterey Pop (1968) — as Self
- Women in Rock (1986) — as Self (archive footage)
- When You're Strange (2010) — as Self (archive footage)
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