George Michael

George Michael

Known for
Acting
Born
June 25, 1963
Died
December 25, 2016 (aged 53)
Birthplace
East Finchley, North London, England, UK

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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2026
George Michael: The Faith Tour poster

George Michael: The Faith Tour

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2026
Finding Faith poster

Finding Faith

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2026
Wham! 10 Days in China poster

Wham! 10 Days in China

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2026
George Michael: The Trojan Souls poster

George Michael: The Trojan Souls

Movie · as Self

2024
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? poster

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?

Movie · as Self

2024
Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped poster

Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Wham! At the BBC poster

Wham! At the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Heartbreakers at the BBC poster

Heartbreakers at the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
George Michael: Portrait of an Artist poster

George Michael: Portrait of an Artist

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
WHAM! poster

WHAM!

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
George Michael at the BBC poster

George Michael at the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Commitment to Life poster

Commitment to Life

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
George Michael: Outed poster

George Michael: Outed

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 5 eps

2023
The Super Models poster

The Super Models

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2022
Fame Kills: George Michael poster

Fame Kills: George Michael

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
George Michael: Freedom Uncut poster

George Michael: Freedom Uncut

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act poster

Freddie Mercury: The Final Act

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Il était une fois Champs-Élysées poster

Il était une fois Champs-Élysées

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2021
Parkinson at 50 poster

Parkinson at 50

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х poster

МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х

Movie · as Self - singer (archive footage)

2021
Superstar poster

Superstar

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2020
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х poster

МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х

Movie · as Self - singer (archive footage)

2019
George Michael: Got to Have Faith poster

George Michael: Got to Have Faith

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
George Michael: Easy to Pretend poster

George Michael: Easy to Pretend

Movie

2019
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story poster

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

Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2018
The Double Life of George Michael poster

The Double Life of George Michael

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2017
George Michael: Freedom poster

George Michael: Freedom

Movie · as Self

2017
Sound It Out: The Untitled LGBTQIA Music Documentary poster

Sound It Out: The Untitled LGBTQIA Music Documentary

Movie · as Self

2017
The Last Days of George Michael poster

The Last Days of George Michael

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2016
Freedom : La Story de George Michael poster

Freedom : La Story de George Michael

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2014
George Michael: Live at The Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris poster

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

Movie · as Self

2012
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music poster

London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music

Movie · as Self

2012
London 2012 Olympic Games poster

London 2012 Olympic Games

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
George Michael: Live in London poster

George Michael: Live in London

Movie · as Self

2009
George Michael - Live In London Bonus Tracks poster

George Michael - Live In London Bonus Tracks

Movie · as Self

2009
George Michael : Live In London Documentary—I'd Know Him a Mile Off! poster

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

Movie · as Self

2009
George Michael: I'd Know Him a Mile Off poster

George Michael: I'd Know Him a Mile Off

Movie · as Self

2008
Eli Stone poster

Eli Stone

TV · as George Michael · 4 eps

2006
George Michael - Twenty Five poster

George Michael - Twenty Five

Movie · as Self

2005
Live 8 poster

Live 8

Movie · as Self

2005
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today poster

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Movie · as Self

2004
Larry presents: Best of The 80s poster

Larry presents: Best of The 80s

Movie · as Self

2004
Live Eighties poster

Live Eighties

Movie · as Self

2004
Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004 poster

Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2004
George Michael: A Different Story poster

George Michael: A Different Story

Movie · as Self

2004
Live Aid poster

Live Aid

Movie · as Self

2004
The Culture Show poster

The Culture Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self - Guest / Performer (archive footage) · 1 ep

2003
Prachtig 80: Volume 1 poster

Prachtig 80: Volume 1

Movie · as Self

2003
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment poster

101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2002
American Idol poster

American Idol

TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

2000
Pavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet poster

Pavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet

Movie · as Self

1999
Here, There and Everywhere: A Concert for Linda poster

Here, There and Everywhere: A Concert for Linda

Movie · as Self

1999
George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael poster

George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael

Movie · as Self

1999
Geri poster

Geri

Movie · as Self

1999
Prive

Prive

TV · as Guest · 1 ep

1998
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self - Guest / Performer · 2 eps

1997
Wham! - The Best of Wham! poster

Wham! - The Best of Wham!

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Behind the Music poster

Behind the Music

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
George Michael: MTV Unplugged poster

George Michael: MTV Unplugged

Movie · as Self

1996
E! True Hollywood Story poster

E! True Hollywood Story

TV · 1 ep

1992
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert poster

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

Movie · as Self

1992
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica poster

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

Movie · as Self

1991
George Michael: Rock in Rio II poster

George Michael: Rock in Rio II

Movie · as Self

1991
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special poster

MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

Movie · as Self

1991
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin poster

Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Movie · as Self - Guest

1990
George Michael The Southbank Show 1990 poster

George Michael The Southbank Show 1990

Movie

1989
Decade poster

Decade

Movie · as Self

1988
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert poster

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

Movie · as Self

1988
George Michael: Faith poster

George Michael: Faith

Movie · as Self

1988
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute poster

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Movie · as Self

1987
Sacrée soirée poster

Sacrée soirée

TV · as Self (Clip) (archive footage) · 1 ep

1986
Wham! in China: Foreign Skies poster

Wham! in China: Foreign Skies

Movie · as Self

1986
All Star Concert poster

All Star Concert

Movie · as Self

1986
Wham!: The Final poster

Wham!: The Final

Movie · as Self

1986
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 1 poster

Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 1

Movie · as Self

1985
Live Aid poster

Live Aid

Movie · as Self

1985
Elton John at Live Aid poster

Elton John at Live Aid

Movie · as Self

1985
Motown Returns to the Apollo poster

Motown Returns to the Apollo

Movie

1984
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video poster

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

Movie · as Self

1982
Wogan poster

Wogan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Champs-Elysées poster

Champs-Elysées

TV · as Self · 5 eps

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · 1 ep

1978
The South Bank Show poster

The South Bank Show

TV · 2 eps