Acting credits
22
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Philip Bailey
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 16Series: 7Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 23038
IMDb ID: nm0047444
Known for: Acting
Born: May 8, 1951
Age: 74
Place of birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2025
Years active: 67
Average TMDB rating: 6.62
Wikidata: Q746618
Also known as
Philip Bailey Sr. • Earth, Wind & Fire
Other jobs
Orchestrator (1)
Biography
Philip James Bailey (born May 8, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and percussionist, best known as an early member and one of the two lead singers (along with group founder Maurice White) of the band Earth, Wind & Fire. Noted for his four-octave vocal range and distinctive falsetto register, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire. He was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame for his work with the band. Earth, Wind, & Fire were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Philip Bailey.
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
as Self
2025 Movie
8.7
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self (Earth, Wind & Fire)
2025 Movie
10.0
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
as Self
2020 Movie
7.0
Phil Collins - Best Video Collection 1981-2004
as self
2006 Movie
6.9
Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire - Live at the Greek Theatre
2005 Movie
4.2
Earth, Wind & Fire
as Himself
2004 Movie
7.2
Earth Wind & Fire: Shining Stars
as self
2001 Movie
6.5
Earth, Wind & Fire: Live at Montreux
as lead vocals, percussion
1997 Movie
7.0
An Evening of Fourplay
as Himself - Vocals
1993 Movie
8.1
Full Metal Jacket
as Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
1987 Movie
7.0
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
as Vocals
1982 Movie
4.0
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self - Earth, Wind & Fire
1980 Movie
4.3
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Earth, Wind & Fire
1978 Movie
6.2
That's the Way of the World
as Band Member (uncredited)
1975 Movie
5.1
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Orchestrator
1971 Movie
6.9
Star!
as Singing Soldier (uncredited)
1968 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Philip Bailey.
10.0
VERZUZ
as Self [Earth, Wind & Fire] • 1 eps
2020 Series
4.1
Mr. Robinson
as Philip Bailey • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.3
CMT Crossroads
as Self • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.0
MADtv
as Self • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.1
Matlock
as Bobby Thomas • 1 eps
1986 Series
8.6
The Grammys
as Self • 1 eps
1959 Series