Jim Bakker
Birthday
1940/01/02 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Also know as
Rev. Jim Bakker
Biography
Jim Bakker is an American televangelist, television host and author best known for co-founding the PTL (“Praise The Lord”) ministry and hosting the widely viewed Christian talk show The PTL Club throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Born on January 2, 1940, in Muskegon, Michigan, he became a prominent figure in Christian broadcasting alongside his then-wife Tammy Faye Bakker. Bakker’s career faced major upheaval in the late 1980s following financial and legal scandals, but he later returned to televi...Read more
Acting
(1988) Thy Kingdom Come ... Thy Will Be Done
as Self - TV Evangelist
(1988) Praise the Lord
as Self
(1995) Spin
as Self (archive footage)
(1993) Something New to Die for
as ---
(2000) The Eyes of Tammy Faye
as Himself
(1990) Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2018) The Front Runner
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2024) God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
as Self (archive footage)
The Jim Bakker Show
as Himself
(2024) Better Angels: The Gospel According to Tammy Faye
as Self
The PTL Club
as Himself - Host
(2006) One Punk Under God
as Self