Billie Holiday: movies and TV shows

Billie Holiday has 27 credits in the archive: 25 films and 2 TV series, from 1933 to 2021. Highest rated: Jazz (7.5/10).

Career timeline

1933 – 2021 · busiest year: 2002 (3 credits)

Year	Title	Role	Type	Rating	Age then
2021	This Is Pop	Self (archive footage)	TV	5.9	106
2021	The Magic Voices of Pop	Self (archive)	Film	2.0	106
2020	Sweet Thing		Film	6.7	105
2020	Billie	self	Film	6.8	105
2020	Strange Fruit		Film	10.0	105
2019	The Apollo	Self (archive footage)	Film	6.4	104
2015	Billie Holiday: A Sensation	Self (archive footage)	Film	8.0	100
2013	Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas	Self (archive footage)	Film	—	98
2007	Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit	Herself	Film	—	92
2006	Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1		Film	—	91
2005	Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection	Herself	Film	—	90
2005	Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas		Film	—	90
2002	It's Black Entertainment	Self (archive footage)	Film	8.7	87
2002	Strange Fruit	Self	Film	9.0	87
2002	Billie on Billie	Herself	Film	—	87
2001	Jazz	Self (archive footage)	TV	7.5	86
1990	Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs	Self (archive footage)	Film	9.0	75
1990	Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday		Film	10.0	75
1985	Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got	Self (archive footage)	Film	7.7	70
1984	The Long Night of Lady Day		Film	9.0	69
1975	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?	Self (archive footage)	Film	6.3	60
1972	Lady Sings the Blues		Film	6.9	57
1971	Diary Films I - V		Film	—	56
1951	'Sugar Chile' Robinson, Billie Holiday, Count Basie and His Sextet		Film	9.0	36
1947	New Orleans	Endie	Film	6.7	32
1935	Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life	Self - Blues Singer (uncredited)	Film	6.8	20
1933	Emperor Jones	Extra in Nightclub Scene	Film	5.6	18