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Afrika Bambaataa
Actor, Composer, Additional Credits
Born April 17, 1957Died April 9, 2026 (68 years)
Afrika Bambaataa, born Lance Taylor, was an American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer. He is notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture.
Filmography
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | Beastie Boys Story · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2017 | The Public Image is Rotten · as Self |
| 2016 | Soundbreaking (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Hip-Hop Evolution (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | 808 · as Self |
| 2012 | Sample This · as Self |
| 2012 | Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap · as Self |
| 2011 | Esquenta! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Music · as Self |
| 2009 | Welcome to the 80's (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Black to the Future (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell · as Self |
| 2006 | 3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors · as Self - Honoree |
| 2004 | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Just to Get a Rep · as Self |
| 2003 | 5 Sides of a Coin · as Himself |
| 2002 | |
| 1999 | The 1999 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards · as Self |
| 1998 | Modulations · as Self |
| 1998 | The Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Dancing in the Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Rock & Roll (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | The Show · as Self |
| 1990 | One World, One Voice · as Self |
| 1990 | Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter · as Self |
| 1990 | Rapmania: The Roots of Rap · as Self |
| 1989 | Overcoming Self-Destruction · as Self |
| 1987 | Rage (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | Rock in Rio (TV Series) · as Self - Performer |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV Series) · as Self |