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Janis Joplin

Acting Born Jan 19, 1943 Port Arthur, Texas, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1948–2023
76 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Janis Joplin works in acting. Born January 19, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time
70 Years of Youth Revolt
The UnXplained
27: Gone Too Soon
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not HoldThe Summer of Love
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
When You're Strange
Festival ExpressThe Best Of Beat
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
Woodstock Diary
Intimate Portrait
Jimi Plays Monterey
Women in Rock
Janis
Woodstock
Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival
The Dick Cavett ShowPetuliaMonterey Pop
The Hollywood Palace
The Ed Sullivan Show

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • Intimate Portrait (1993) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • The UnXplained (2019) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer
  • Woodstock (1970) as Self
  • Petulia (1968) as Herself (uncredited)
  • 70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020) as Self (archive footage)
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  • When You're Strange (2010) as Self (archive footage)
  • San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time (2023) as Self - Music Artist (archive footage)
  • Monterey Pop (1968) as Self
  • Jimi Plays Monterey (1987) as Self (archive footage)
  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017) as Self (archive footage)
  • Women in Rock (1986) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Summer of Love (2017)
  • Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015) as Herself (archive footage)
  • 27: Gone Too Soon (2018) as Self (archive footage)
  • Festival Express (2003) as Self
  • Janis (1974) as Herself
  • Woodstock Diary (1994) as Self
  • Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) as Self - Musician (archive footage)
  • The Best Of Beat (2003) as Self (archive footage)
  • Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances (2002)
  • Got No Shoes, Got No Blues: the Texas International Pop Festival (1969)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Janis Joplin best known for?

Janis Joplin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Intimate Portrait (1993), The Stepford Wives (2004), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), The UnXplained (2019).

When and where was Janis Joplin born?

Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, USA.

How many credits does Janis Joplin have?

Janis Joplin has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2023.

What is Janis Joplin's background in cinema and television?

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 releasi...

Janis Joplin by the numbers

24credits
17films
7TV series
1948–2023active years

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