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Filmography
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Known For
Two-Lane Blacktop The Driver (1971) -
Cars Soundtrack (2006) -
Funny People James Taylor (2009) -
Known For
The Holiday Soundtrack (2006) -
Soundtrack
After Life (2019) -
The Voice (2012-2018) -
Factor X (2018) -
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2015-2018) -
The 25 Songs of Christmas (2017) -
Riviera (2017) -
The Handmaid's Tale (2017) -
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Madam Secretary (2016) -
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2015) -
![Die Schlikkerfrauen]( "Die Schlikkerfrauen")
Die Schlikkerfrauen (2014) -
![Wish I Was Here]( "Wish I Was Here")
Wish I Was Here (2014) -
![Glee]( "Glee")
Glee (2013) -
![Dom Hemingway]( "Dom Hemingway")
Dom Hemingway (2013) -
![The Tonight Show with Jay Leno]( "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno")
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![No me la puc treure del cap]( "No me la puc treure del cap")
No me la puc treure del cap (2012) -
![Frontline]( "Frontline")
Frontline (2012) -
![Mr. Sunshine]( "Mr. Sunshine")
Mr. Sunshine (2011) -
![The Way]( "The Way")
The Way (2010) -
![You Don't Know Jack]( "You Don't Know Jack")
You Don't Know Jack (2010) -
![The 82nd Annual Academy Awards]( "The 82nd Annual Academy Awards")
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![Dancing on Ice]( "Dancing on Ice")
Dancing on Ice (2010) -
![Late Show with David Letterman]( "Late Show with David Letterman")
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![The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson]( "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson")
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![House]( "House")
House (2009) -
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![Funny People]( "Funny People")
Funny People (2009) -
![Brothers & Sisters]( "Brothers & Sisters")
Brothers & Sisters (2008-2009) -
Qwerty (2008)
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![Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary Concert, 'Live' from Memphis]( "Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary Concert, 'Live' from Memphis")
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![Family Guy]( "Family Guy")
Family Guy (2007) -
![The Holiday]( "The Holiday")
The Holiday (2006) -
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![Family Guy]( "Family Guy")
Family Guy (2006) -
![Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic]( "Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic")
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Aloha from Sweden (2006)
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![My Name Is Earl]( "My Name Is Earl")
My Name Is Earl (2006) -
![Cars]( "Cars")
Cars (2006) -
![Kupetzky]( "Kupetzky")
Kupetzky (2006) -
![Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found]( "Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found")
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![History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony]( "History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon")
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![The West Wing]( "The West Wing")
The West Wing (2002-2004) -
![Canadian Idol]( "Canadian Idol")
Canadian Idol (2003) -
![Stars and the Moon: Betty Buckley Live at the Donmar]( "Stars and the Moon: Betty Buckley Live at the Donmar")
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![Stella Shorts 1998-2002]( "Stella Shorts 1998-2002")
Stella Shorts 1998-2002 (2002) -
![Barend en Van Dorp]( "Barend en Van Dorp")
Barend en Van Dorp (2002) -
![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live (1976-2002) -
![Heartbreakers]( "Heartbreakers")
Heartbreakers (2001) -
![Roswell]( "Roswell")
Roswell (2001) -
![The Ladies Man]( "The Ladies Man")
The Ladies Man (2000) -
![Remember the Titans]( "Remember the Titans")
Remember the Titans (2000) -
![Liberty! The American Revolution]( "Liberty! The American Revolution")
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![An Evening with Patti LuPone]( "An Evening with Patti LuPone")
An Evening with Patti LuPone (1997) -
![Stars in Their Eyes]( "Stars in Their Eyes")
Stars in Their Eyes (1996) -
![3rd Rock from the Sun]( "3rd Rock from the Sun")
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) -
![Bye Bye Love]( "Bye Bye Love")
Bye Bye Love (1995) -
To Learn to Fly (1994)
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![The Simpsons]( "The Simpsons")
The Simpsons (1994) -
![Beverly Hills, 90210]( "Beverly Hills, 90210")
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1993) -
![Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z]( "Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z")
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![A League of Their Own]( "A League of Their Own")
A League of Their Own (1992) -
![Towards Evening]( "Towards Evening")
Towards Evening (1990) -
![Sing Yourself Silly!]( "Sing Yourself Silly!")
Sing Yourself Silly! (1990) -
![The Wonder Years]( "The Wonder Years")
The Wonder Years (1989) -
![Tap]( "Tap")
Tap (1989) -
![Running on Empty]( "Running on Empty")
Running on Empty (1988) -
![Sesame Street, Special]( "Sesame Street, Special")
Sesame Street, Special (1988) -
![Knight Rider]( "Knight Rider")
Knight Rider (1982-1985) -
![Smooth Talk]( "Smooth Talk")
Smooth Talk (1985) -
![Always]( "Always")
Always (1985) -
![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse (1982) -
![Promises in the Dark]( "Promises in the Dark")
Promises in the Dark (1979) -
![WKRP in Cincinnati]( "WKRP in Cincinnati")
WKRP in Cincinnati (1979) -
![B.J. and the Bear]( "B.J. and the Bear")
B.J. and the Bear (1979) -
![FM]( "FM")
FM (1978) -
![James at 16]( "James at 16")
James at 16 (1977-1978) -
![Dinah!]( "Dinah!")
Dinah! (1977) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
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![The Ernie Sigley Show]( "The Ernie Sigley Show")
The Ernie Sigley Show (1974) -
The Millionairess (1974)
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![Really, Raquel]( "Really, Raquel")
Really, Raquel (1974) -
![Badlands]( "Badlands")
Badlands (1973) -
![Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert]( "Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert")
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![Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii]( "Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii")
Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (1973) -
![Once Upon a Wheel]( "Once Upon a Wheel")
Once Upon a Wheel (1971) -
The Diahann Carroll Special (1971)
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![The Johnny Cash Show]( "The Johnny Cash Show")
The Johnny Cash Show (1971) -
Soundtrack
![Bracken's World]( "Bracken's World")
Bracken's World (1970) -
Actor
![A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House]( "A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House")
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![Mr. Sunshine]( "Mr. Sunshine")
Mr. Sunshine Billy (2011) -
![Funny People]( "Funny People")
Funny People James Taylor (2009) -
![The West Wing]( "The West Wing")
The West Wing James Taylor (2004) -
![The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch]( "The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch")
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch James Taylor - Interviewee (2004) -
![The Simpsons]( "The Simpsons")
The Simpsons James Taylor (1994) -
James Taylor: Never Die Young James Taylor (1988)
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![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse Trucker (1982) -
Actor
![Two-Lane Blacktop]( "Two-Lane Blacktop")
Two-Lane Blacktop The Driver (1971) -
Writer
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (2008) -
Writer
![Sesame Street]( "Sesame Street")
Sesame Street (1983) -
Archive footage
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2015) -
![History of the Eagles]( "History of the Eagles")
History of the Eagles (2013) -
Sounds of the 70s 2 (2012)
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![No me la puc treure del cap]( "No me la puc treure del cap")
No me la puc treure del cap (2012) -
![The Wrecking Crew!]( "The Wrecking Crew!")
The Wrecking Crew! (2008) -
![The O'Reilly Factor]( "The O'Reilly Factor")
The O'Reilly Factor (2008) -
![CMT Crossroads]( "CMT Crossroads")
CMT Crossroads (2006) -
![Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found]( "Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found")
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![Intimate Portrait]( "Intimate Portrait")
Intimate Portrait (1995) -
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![The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson]( "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Robin Williams")
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Archive footage
![Sing Yourself Silly!]( "Sing Yourself Silly!")
Sing Yourself Silly! (1990) -
![The Drug Years]( "The Drug Years")
The Drug Years (2006) -
Composer
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![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse (1982) -
ComposerThe Jack Jones Special (1974)
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Music Department
![Great Performances]( "Great Performances")
Great Performances (2008) -
Music Department
![James Taylor Live]( "James Taylor Live")
James Taylor Live (1998) -
![Smooth Talk]( "Smooth Talk")
Smooth Talk (1985)
All Filmography
Awards
9 wins & 3 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Ex-brother-in-law of Lucy Simon, Joanne Simon and Peter Simon.
Quotes
I don't think anyone really says anything new.
Trademark
Smooth and distinctive singing voice
Nickname
Stringbean
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
James Vernon Taylor
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Height:
6' 3" (1.91 m)User Polls
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