Jimmy Cliff

Actor
Composer
Music Department

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Jimmy Cliff in Muscle Shoals (2013)

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Jimmy Cliff was born on 30 July 1944 in St. Catherine, Jamaica. He is an actor and composer, known for Tout, tout de suite (1972), Au revoir à jamais (1996) and Mission: Impossible III (2006).

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Awards
- 3 wins & 5 nominations total

Photos17

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Known for

Jimmy Cliff in Tout, tout de suite (1972)

Tout, tout de suite

6.9

Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin

1972

Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson in Au revoir à jamais (1996)

Au revoir à jamais

6.8

Soundtrack("Many Rivers to Cross")

1996

Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible III (2006)

Mission: Impossible III

6.9

Soundtrack("Come into My Life")

2006

Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson in L'amour de l'or (2008)

L'amour de l'or

5.7

Soundtrack("You Can Get It If You Really Want")

2008

Credits

Actor

Jimmy Cliff: Human Touch
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 2021
Jimmy Cliff: Life
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 2017
Jimmy Cliff: Ooh La La La, Let's Go Dancing
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 2005
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
4.2
- Wise Man
- 2003
Jimmy Cliff Feat. Lebo M: Hakuna Matata
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1995
Bernard Lavilliers, Jimmy Cliff - Melody Tempo Harmony
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1995
Jimmy Cliff: (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1994
Jimmy Cliff: I Can See Clearly Now
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Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1994
Jimmy Cliff: Samba Reggae
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1993
Jimmy Cliff: Trapped
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1989
Jimmy Cliff: Love Me, Love Me
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1988
Jimmy Cliff: Rebel in Me
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1987
Jimmy Cliff & Elvis Costello & The Attractions: Seven Day Weekend
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1986
Club Paradis
5.1
- Ernest Reed
- 1986
Jimmy Cliff: Hot Shot
4.8
Music Video
- Jimmy Cliff
- 1985

Composer

Music Department

Videos8

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Concert

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute Concert

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U.S. Version

The Harder They Come

The Harder They Come

Personal details

Official sites
- Facebook
- Instagram
Alternative name
- Gilberto Gil & Jimmy Cliff
Height
- 1.65 m
Born
- July 30, 1944
- St. Catherine, Jamaica
Other works
A member of the "Artists United Against Apartheid" charity project in 1985.
Publicity listings
- 2 Interviews

Did you know

Trivia
Charted with "Wonderful World, Beautiful People" to #25 on Billboard's Top 40 in 1969.

Quotes
I met Paul Simon and he said to me that he and Bob Dylan sat up for a whole night together listening to my albums one after another. That made me proud.

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How old is Jimmy Cliff?
80 years old
When was Jimmy Cliff born?
July 30, 1944
Where was Jimmy Cliff born?
St. Catherine, Jamaica
What is Jimmy Cliff's birth name?
James Chambers
How tall is Jimmy Cliff?
5 feet 5 inches, or 1.65 meters

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