James Taylor

James Taylor

Known for
Acting
Born
March 12, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A six-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. Taylor is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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James Taylor: [2015] Guitare Center Sessions poster

James Taylor: [2015] Guitare Center Sessions

Movie

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James Taylor Live in Italy

James Taylor Live in Italy

Movie

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James Taylor Nice Jazz Festival

James Taylor Nice Jazz Festival

Movie · as Self

2025
Joni Mitchell: Blue poster

Joni Mitchell: Blue

Movie · as Self (Guitar)

2024
Joni Mitchell: The Hissing of Summer Lawns poster

Joni Mitchell: The Hissing of Summer Lawns

Movie · as Self

2023
Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song poster

Joni Mitchell - The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Movie · as Self

2023
Carole King and her Songs at the BBC poster

Carole King and her Songs at the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
American Symphony poster

American Symphony

Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2022
Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name poster

Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name

Movie · as Self

2022
Immediate Family poster

Immediate Family

Movie · as Self

2022
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration poster

Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration

Movie · as Self

2019
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On poster

Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2017
95th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting

95th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting

Movie · as Self - Performer

2016
Carole King: Natural Woman poster

Carole King: Natural Woman

Movie · as Self

2015
A MusiCares Tribute to Carole King poster

A MusiCares Tribute to Carole King

Movie · as Self

2015
James  Taylor | Austin City Limits Festival poster

James Taylor | Austin City Limits Festival

Movie · as Self - Vocals, Guitar

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest · 6 eps

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration poster

Tanglewood 75th Anniversary Celebration

Movie · as Himself

2012
A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney poster

A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney

Movie · as Self

2011
A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young poster

A MusiCares Tribute to Neil Young

Movie · as Self

2011
Mr. Sunshine poster

Mr. Sunshine

TV · as Billy · 1 ep

2010
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days poster

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

Movie · as Self (uncredited) (archive footage)

2010
Carole King & James Taylor | Live at the Troubadour poster

Carole King & James Taylor | Live at the Troubadour

Movie · as Self

2009
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts poster

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

Movie · as Self

2009
Funny People poster

Funny People

Movie · as James Taylor

2009
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial poster

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

Movie · as Self

2009
Neil Young: Don't Be Denied poster

Neil Young: Don't Be Denied

Movie · as Himself

2008
Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More poster

Alison Krauss | A Hundred Miles Or More

Movie · as Self

2007
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic poster

Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic

Movie · as Self

2007
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song poster

Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Movie · as Self

2007
Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor poster

Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor

Movie · as Self

2007
James Taylor | One Man Band poster

James Taylor | One Man Band

Movie · as Self

2006
James Taylor: Squibnocket poster

James Taylor: Squibnocket

Movie · as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar

2006
A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor poster

A MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor

Movie · as Self

2006
Geared-Up poster

Geared-Up

Movie

2005
History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony poster

History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony

Movie · as Self

2005
The Colbert Report poster

The Colbert Report

TV · 1 ep

2005
VH1 Storytellers poster

VH1 Storytellers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival poster

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Movie · as Self

2003
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles poster

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

2003
James Taylor Pull Over poster

James Taylor Pull Over

Movie · as Himself

2003
Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind poster

Joni Mitchell: Woman of Heart and Mind

Movie · as Self

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest/Musical Guest · 1 ep

2000
Appalachian Journey Live In Concert poster

Appalachian Journey Live In Concert

Movie · as Self

2000
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell poster

An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell

Movie · as Self

1999
The Early Show poster

The Early Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as James Taylor · 1 ep

1998
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever poster

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever

Movie · as Self

1998
James Taylor: Live at the Beacon Theatre poster

James Taylor: Live at the Beacon Theatre

Movie · as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar

1998
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Transatlantic Sessions poster

Transatlantic Sessions

TV · as Self · 6 eps

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 2 eps

1992
Later... with Jools Holland poster

Later... with Jools Holland

TV · 3 eps

1990
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! poster

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as James Taylor (voice) · 1 ep

1988
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie poster

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Movie · as Self

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1985
Morons from Outer Space poster

Morons from Outer Space

Movie · as Minister

1982
Working poster

Working

Movie · as Trucker

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Trucker · 1 ep

1980
No Nukes poster

No Nukes

Movie · as Self

1980
Solid Gold poster

Solid Gold

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
James Taylor in Concert: Live at Blossom Music Center

James Taylor in Concert: Live at Blossom Music Center

Movie

1979
James Taylor in Concert poster

James Taylor in Concert

Movie · as Self

1975
Austin City Limits poster

Austin City Limits

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 6 eps

1971
Two-Lane Blacktop poster

Two-Lane Blacktop

Movie · as The Driver

1971
James Taylor in Concert - BBC Studios poster

James Taylor in Concert - BBC Studios

Movie · as Singer

1970
James Taylor Sings James Taylor poster

James Taylor Sings James Taylor

Movie · as Self

1969
The Johnny Cash Show poster

The Johnny Cash Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1968
Bobbie Gentry

Bobbie Gentry

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1952
Today poster

Today

TV · as Self · 1 ep