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Bill Adler

Bill Adler

Known for
Acting
Born
September 18, 1951 (age 75)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Bill Adler is an American music journalist and critic. He is known best for his tenure as director of publicity at Def Jam Recordings (1984–1990), the period of his career to which the critic Robert Christgau was referring when he described Adler as a "legendary publicist".

Known For

Just for Kicks poster

Just for Kicks

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Tougher Than Leather poster

Tougher Than Leather

Death by Fame poster

Death by Fame

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ poster

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

2 Turntables and a Microphone poster

2 Turntables and a Microphone

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America poster

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

A Hip Hop Minute poster

A Hip Hop Minute

Scared of Revolution poster

Scared of Revolution

Celebrity Crime Files poster

Celebrity Crime Files

Filmography

2024
A Hip Hop Minute poster

A Hip Hop Minute

Movie · as Self

2023
Death by Fame poster

Death by Fame

TV · as Self - Former Director of Publicity, RUN-D.M.C. · 1 ep

2022
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
Scared of Revolution poster

Scared of Revolution

Movie

2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America poster

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ poster

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Movie · as Self

2012
Celebrity Crime Files poster

Celebrity Crime Files

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
2 Turntables and a Microphone poster

2 Turntables and a Microphone

Movie · as Self

2005
Just for Kicks poster

Just for Kicks

Movie · as Self

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