Nina Simone

Career Overview

Nina Simone has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Signature works include Nina Simone, la rebelle, The Amazing Nina Simone, Nina Simone - Live in Pompeii. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

42

Birth Date

1933-02-21

Birth Place

Tryon, North Carolina, USA

Known For

• 

  Nina Simone, la rebelle
• 

  The Amazing Nina Simone
• 

  Nina Simone - Live in Pompeii
• 

  The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
• 

  Nina Simone Resonances at the Paris Pantheon
• 

  Happy in the Gap

Frequent Collaborators

• Lizz Wright (1 collaborations)
• Sphie Adriansen (1 collaborations)
• Victoria Randem (1 collaborations)
• Angélique Kidjo (1 collaborations)
• Jaap van de Klomp (1 collaborations)
• Gabriela Montero (1 collaborations)
• Sandrine Fourrier (1 collaborations)
• Eric Burdon (1 collaborations)
• Nikki Giovanni (1 collaborations)
• Marla Glen (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (37 credits)

  • It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Nina Simone, la rebelle

    self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Nina Simone Resonances at the Paris Pantheon

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • I Dreamed of Seeing Myself

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • They All Came Out to Montreux

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Piano Greats at the BBC

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Why Is We Americans?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • How It Feels to Be Free

    Self (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Happy in the Gap

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Giverny Document (Single Channel)

    (archival footage)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Amazing Nina Simone

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • What Happened, Miss Simone?

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Nina Simone - I Loves You Porgy (Live 1961-62)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Nina Simone: Live in '65 & '68

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Nina Simone: The Legend

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Nina Simone & Band: 14. Jazzfestival Hamburg

    Herself (vocals & piano)

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Nina Simone: My Baby Just Cares for Me

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Nina Simone: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1987

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Le monde est à vous

    - Episode 32 (1991) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • Sacrée soirée

    - Episode 17 (1988) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • Nina Simone - Live at Ronnie Scott's

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Nina Simone - Live in Pompeii

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Nina Simone: Live at Montreux 1976

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

    - Episode 5 (1977) ... Self (archive footage) actor actors
    1975
  • King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Nina: A Historical Perspective

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Nina Simone Black Journal Segment

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Black Woodstock

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Pan-African Festival in Algiers

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Nina Simone: Live in Antibes - July 24th, 1965

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Merv Griffin Show

    - Episode 156 (1966) ... Self actor actors
    1962

• sound (5 credits)

  • Zahia Ziouani & Mourad Merzouki : Les Nouveaux Mondes

    music

    sound
    2024
  • História do Amor

    songs

    sound
    2024
  • Cruella

    songs

    sound
    2021
  • Four Women

    music

    sound
    1975
  • LBJ

    music

    sound
    1968