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Born Today- American Musician Quincy Jones- IMDb

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Considered to be one of the greatest minds in music and television history, Quincy Delight Jones, Jr. was born on March 14, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois. He is the son of Sarah Frances (Wells), a bank executive, and Quincy Delight Jones, Sr., a carpenter. Jones found his love for music while he was enrolled in grade school at Seattle's Garfield High ... See full bio »
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Nominated for 7 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 16 nominations. See more awards » 

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Filmography

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 2014Keep on Keepin' On (Documentary) (producer) 
 2013Warrior (Video short) (executive producer) 
 2010We Are the World 25 for Haiti (TV Movie documentary) (producer) 
 1997-2009MADtv (TV Series) (executive producer - 215 episodes)
Episode #14.17 (2009) ... (executive producer)
Episode #14.16 (2009) ... (executive producer)
Episode #14.15 (2009) ... (executive producer)
Episode #14.14 (2009) ... (executive producer)
Episode #14.13 (2009) ... (executive producer)
 2008The 50th Annual Grammy Awards (TV Special) (producer) 
 2007Star Camp (TV Series) (executive producer - 2007) 
 2005Their Eyes Were Watching God (TV Movie) (executive producer) 
 2003Michael Jackson: Number Ones (Video documentary) (producer - segment "Bad")
 2003Vacuums (executive producer) 
 2002Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel (Documentary) (executive producer) 
 2001Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America (TV Mini-Series documentary) (executive producer) 
 2000The Smokers (executive producer) 
 1999America's Millennium (TV Special) (executive producer) 
 1995-1999In the House (TV Series) (executive producer - 76 episodes)
Out House (1999) ... (executive producer)
Guest Dad (1999) ... (executive producer)
Cornbread, Marion and Me (1999) ... (executive producer)
How Nana Got Her Groove Back (1999) ... (executive producer)
There's Something About Tiffany (1999) ... (executive producer)
 1999Passing Glory (TV Movie) (executive producer) 
 1997-1998Vibe (TV Series) (executive producer - 28 episodes)
Episode dated 17 April 1998 (1998) ... (executive producer)
Episode dated 12 December 1997 (1997) ... (executive producer)
Episode dated 11 December 1997 (1997) ... (executive producer)
Episode dated 10 December 1997 (1997) ... (executive producer)
Episode dated 9 December 1997 (1997) ... (executive producer)
 1997Steel (producer) 
 1990-1996The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) (executive producer - 148 episodes)
I, Done: Part 2 (1996) ... (executive producer)
I, Done: Part 1 (1996) ... (executive producer)
Eye, Tooth (1996) ... (executive producer)
I, Stank Hole in One (1996) ... (executive producer)
I, Stank Horse (1996) ... (executive producer)
 1996The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV Special) (executive producer) 
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 1 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 10 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer) 
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 5 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 6 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 7 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 8 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 9 (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)
 1995Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (Video documentary) (producer - segment "Bad") 
 1994On Trial (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer) 
 1993Celebration of a Life: Steven J. Ross Chairman of Time Warner (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer) 
 1993A Cool Like That Christmas (TV Movie) (executive producer) 
 1993Miles Davis & Quincy Jones: Live at Montreux (Video) (executive producer) 
 1990The Jesse Jackson Show (TV Series) (executive producer) / (producer) 
 1990Stalingrad (producer) 
 1989Livin' Large (TV Movie) (executive producer) 
 1988Heart and Soul (TV Movie) (co-executive producer) 
 1987Michael Jackson: Bad (Video short) (producer) 
 1985Frank Sinatra: Portrait of an Album (Video) (executive producer) 
 1985The Color Purple (producer) 
 1985We Are The World: The Story Behind The Song (TV Movie documentary) (producer) 
 1973Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly (TV Special) (producer) 
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Other Works:

 Music video: Appeared in Michael Jackson's video "Liberian Girl"  See more »

Publicity Listings:

 5 Biographical Movies | 2 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 3 Interviews |3 Articles | 1 Pictorial | See more »

Height:

 5' 6½" (1.69 m) 
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 [on Jack Nicholson] Jack had a great sense of humor. He still does. He's crazy and a beautiful guy. I always think it's nice when somebody who's paid his dues, like Jack, makes it. But he hasn't really changed much.  See more »

Trivia:

 Shares a birthday with Mercedes McNabTaylor HansonKylie Tyndall and Keaton TyndallChris Klein, & Michael Caine  See more »

Nickname:

 Q

Star Sign:

 Pisces

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