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George Michael

George Michael

Actor · 1963–2016 · East Finchley, North London, England, UK

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Biography

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. Michael was known as a leading creative force in music production, songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He achieved seven number-one songs on the UK Singles Chart and eight number-one songs on the US Billboard Hot 100. Michael won numerous music awards, including two Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, three American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, and four MTV Video Music Awards. In 2015, he was ranked 45th in Billboard's list of the "Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time". The Radio Academy named him the most played artist on British radio during the period 1984–2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Michael, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 7

2010s

  1. 2019

    George Michael: Easy to Pretend

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1996

    E! True Hollywood Story

    TV

  2. 1990

    George Michael The Southbank Show 1990

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1985

    Motown Returns to the Apollo

    Movie

  2. 1981

Sound 5

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. George Michael: The Trojan Souls

    Music

  3. 2025

    Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl

    Songs

2010s

  1. 2014

    Symphonica - George Michael

    Music

2000s

  1. 2004

    George Michael: A Different Story

    Music

Produced 4

2020s

  1. 2026

    George Michael: The Trojan Souls

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2014

    Symphonica - George Michael

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2009

    George Michael: Live in London

    Executive Producer

Directed 3

2020s

  1. 2022

    George Michael: Freedom Uncut

    Director

2010s

  1. 2017

    George Michael: Freedom

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    George Michael: Faith

    Director

Wrote 1

1990s

  1. 1999

    George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael

    Writer

Art department 1

2010s

  1. 2014

    Symphonica - George Michael

    Production Design

Appearances78

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. Finding Faith

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Wham! 10 Days in China

    Self (archive footage)

  4. George Michael: The Trojan Souls

    Self

  5. 2024

    Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Wham! At the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

  7. The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?

    Self

  8. 2023
  9. George Michael at the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

  10. George Michael: Portrait of an Artist

    Self (archive footage)

  11. George Michael: Outed

    Self (archive footage) · 5 episodes

  12. Heartbreakers at the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

  13. 2022

    Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  14. Fame Kills: George Michael

    Self (archive footage)

  15. George Michael: Freedom Uncut

    Self (archive footage)

  16. 2021

    Parkinson at 50

    Self (archive footage)

  17. МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х

    Self - singer (archive footage)

  18. 2020

    МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х

    Self - singer (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2019

    George Michael: Got to Have Faith

    Self (archive footage)

  2. The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 2018

    The Double Life of George Michael

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2017

    Sound It Out: The Untitled LGBTQIA Music Documentary

    Self

  5. George Michael: Freedom

    Self

  6. The Last Days of George Michael

    Self (archive footage)

  7. 2016

    Freedom : La Story de George Michael

    Self (archive footage)

  8. 2014

    George Michael: Live at The Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris

    Self

  9. 2012

    London 2012 Olympic Games

    Self · 1 episode

  10. London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    George Michael: I'd Know Him a Mile Off

    Self

  2. George Michael: Live in London

    Self

  3. George Michael - Live In London Bonus Tracks

    Self

  4. George Michael : Live In London Documentary—I'd Know Him a Mile Off!

    Self

  5. 2006

    George Michael - Twenty Five

    Self

  6. 2005

    Live 8

    Self

  7. Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

    Self

  8. 2004

    George Michael: A Different Story

    Self

  9. Live Aid

    Self

  10. Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004

    Self (archive footage)

  11. Live Eighties

    Self

  12. Larry presents: Best of The 80s

    Self

  13. 2003

    Prachtig 80: Volume 1

    Self

  14. 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

    Self (archive footage)

  15. 2002
  16. 2000

    Pavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael

    Self

  2. Here, There and Everywhere: A Concert for Linda

    Self

  3. Geri

    Self

  4. 1998
  5. 1997
  6. Wham! - The Best of Wham!

    Self (archive footage)

  7. 1996

    George Michael: MTV Unplugged

    Self

  8. 1992

    Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

    Self

  9. 1991

    Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin

    Self - Guest

  10. MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

    Self

  11. George Michael: Rock in Rio II

    Self

1980s

  1. 1989

    Decade

    Self

  2. 1988

    George Michael: Faith

    Self

  3. Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

    Self

  4. The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

    Self

  5. 1987
  6. 1986

    Wham!: The Final

    Self

  7. Wham! in China: Foreign Skies

    Self

  8. All Star Concert

    Self

  9. Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 1

    Self

  10. 1985

    Live Aid

    Self

  11. Elton John at Live Aid

    Self

  12. 1984

    'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

    Self

  13. 1982
  14. 1981