Rick James: movies and TV shows
Rick James has 17 credits in the archive: 9 films and 8 TV series, from 1972 to 2021. Highest rated: Rockpalast (10.0/10).
Career timeline
1972 – 2021 · busiest year: 1983 (2 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 73 |
| 2009 | I'm Rick James: The Definitive DVD | Film | — | 61 | |
| 2003 | Chappelle's Show | Self | TV | 8.1 | 55 |
| 2003 | 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 55 |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? | Self | TV | — | 51 |
| 1999 | Life | Spanky Johnson | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 1998 | Motown 40: The Music Is Forever | Self | Film | — | 50 |
| 1997 | South Park | Rick James (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 49 |
| 1997 | Behind the Music | Self | TV | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | TV | — | 48 | |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Rick James | TV | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1983 | Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever | Self | Film | — | 35 |
| 1982 | Rick James: Super Freak Live 1982 | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1979 | The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1979 | Self | Film | — | 31 |
| 1978 | Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 1979 | Self - Performer | Film | — | 30 |
| 1974 | Rockpalast | TV | 10.0 | 26 | |
| 1972 | Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest | Self | TV | 6.5 | 24 |