Bootsy Collins
Birthday
1951/10/26 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cincinatti, Ohio, USA
Also know as
Bootzilla, Bootsy's Rubber Band, Zillatron, Fuzzface, Funkadelic, Parliament , P-Funk All-Stars, The JB's, Casper the Funky Ghost, William Earl Collins
Biography
William Earl "Bootsy" Collins is an American musician and singer-songwriter. Rising to prominence with James Brown in the early 1970s, and later with Parliament-Funkadelic, Collins's driving bass guitar and humorous vocals established him as one of the leading names in funk. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with 15 other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.
Acting
(2002) Standing in the Shadows of Motown
as Himself
(2010) Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
as Self - Vocals
(1998) Bootsy Collins & His New Rubber Band: Live at Jazz Baltica
as ---
(2004) Bootsy's New Rubber Band - Live
as ---
(2005) Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove
as Himself
(1971) James Brown: Love Power Peace
as Self
(2015) Jaco
as Self
(2014) Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
as Self
(2014) Finding the Funk
as Self
(2014) 'Tallica Parking Lot
as Bootsy Collins (voice)
(2006) Bill Laswell - World Beat Sound System: Live at Soundstage
as Performer
(2006) George Clinton: Tales of Dr Funkenstein
as Self (archive footage)
(2012) VH1 Divas 2012
as Self
(2002) Rising Low
as Himself
(2010) Freaknik: The Musical
as (voice)
(2011) Bootsy Collins: Funk Capital of the World Tour - Jazz à Vienne 2011
as bass, vocals
(1988) The Night Before
as Band Member
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(2021) The Patrick Star Show
as Self
(2015) Les Fous du Funk
as Self
(2005) Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
as Self
(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
(2005) Loonatics Unleashed
as Bootes Belinda (voice)
(2024) James Brown: Say It Loud
as Self