Tom Jones
Data de nascimento:
07/06/1940
Local de nascimento:
Trefforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Biografia
Tom Jones (born Thomas John Woodward, in Trefforest, Pontypridd in Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh singer and actor. Sir Thomas John Woodward OBE, known professionally as Tom Jones, began his career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas. Jones's voice has been described by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic as a "full-throated, robust baritone". His performing range has included pop, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, soul and gospel. In 2008, the New York Times called Jones a musical "shape shifter", who could "slide from soulful rasp to pop croon, with a voice as husky as it was pretty". Jones has sold over 100 million records, with 36 Top 40 hits in the UK and 19 in the US, including "It's Not Unusual", "What's New Pussycat", the theme song for the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball, "Green, Green Grass of Home", "Delilah", "She's a Lady", "Kiss" and "Sex Bomb". Jones made his acting debut playing the lead role in the 1979 television film Pleasure Cove. He played himself in Tim Burton's 1996 film Mars Attacks!. In 1970, he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy nomination for hosting the television series This Is Tom Jones. In 2012, he played a role in an episode of Playhouse Presents. Jones received a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1966, an MTV Video Music Award in 1989, as well as two Brit Awards: Best British Male in 2000 and the Outstanding Contribution to Music award in 2003. Jones was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1998 and knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to music in 2005. Jones experienced a resurgence in notability in the 2010s due to his coaching role on the television talent show The Voice UK from 2012 (with the exception of 2016).
Filmes em que atuou
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Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)- 7.10 ★Self
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Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now (2023)- 7.50 ★Self (archive footage)
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The Coronation Concert (2023)- 6.00 ★Self
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Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short (2023)- 0.00 ★Self
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A Música de 007 (2022)- 7.00 ★Self (archive footage)
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Stereophonics Live in Cardiff: We'll Keep a Welcome (2022)- 0.00 ★Self
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Isle of Wight Festival 2021 (2021)- 0.00 ★Self
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St David's Day at the BBC (2021)- 0.00 ★Self
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Tom Jones at 80 (2020)- 0.00 ★
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Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente (2020)- 10.00 ★Self (archive footage)
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20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas (2018)- 9.00 ★
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Happy Hour with Olly Murs (2018)- 0.00 ★Self
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Mel Brooks: Unwrapped (2018)- 6.70 ★Self
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Tom Jones - Live on Soundstage (2017)- 6.80 ★
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Tom Jones and Beverley Knight’s Gospel Christmas (2017)- 0.00 ★Self - Presenter
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Tom Jones's 1950s: The Decade That Made Me (2016)- 7.00 ★presenter
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Die Helene Fischer Show 2016 (2016)- 10.00 ★Self
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Later ... With Jools Holland : Hootenanny (2015)- 0.00 ★Self
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Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show (2015)- 8.00 ★Himself
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Eu Sou Ali: A História de Muhammad Ali (2014)- 6.78 ★Self
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Under Milk Wood (2014)- 6.10 ★Captain Cat
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The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 (2012)- 8.20 ★Self - Performer
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Jools Holland: My Life in Music (2012)- 0.00 ★Himself
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Welcome to Rockwell - A Night of Legendary Collaborations (2012)- 0.00 ★Himself
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Tom Jones at the BBC (1964-2010) (2010)- 0.00 ★
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Tom Jones - BBC Sessions - LSO St Lukes (2009)- 0.00 ★Vocal
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Tom Jones - Avo Session Basel (2009-11-09) (2009)- 0.00 ★
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Tom Jones - Glastonbury (2009)- 8.00 ★
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Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (2008)- 7.30 ★Self
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Tom Jones Love Songs (2008)- 0.00 ★
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Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live (2007)- 9.00 ★Lui même
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Concert for Diana (2007)- 7.60 ★Self
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Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special: 1976 (2006)- 0.00 ★Self
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John Farnham & Tom Jones: Together in Concert (2005)- 10.00 ★Self (Vocals)
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Tom Jones - Legends in Concert (2004)- 4.00 ★
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Tom Jones: Live at Cardiff Castle (2004)- 5.30 ★
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The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition (2004)- 0.00 ★Self
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Tom Jones: Sincerely Yours (2004)- 0.00 ★Himself
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Tom Jones 40 Smash Hits (2004)- 0.00 ★
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Red, White and Blues (2003)- 7.30 ★Self
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Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (2002)- 5.40 ★Self - Performer
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The Sweatbox (2002)- 6.90 ★Self
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Party in the Park (2001)- 0.00 ★Himself
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Tom Jones: Duets by Invitation Only (2001)- 9.00 ★Himself
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Tom Jones - The Utimate Collection (2000)- 7.00 ★
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A Nova Onda do Imperador (2000)- 7.56 ★Theme Song Guy (voice) (uncredited)
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Tom Jones and Friends: Live (2000)- 0.00 ★Self
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Agnes Browne (1999)- 6.50 ★Himself
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Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones (1999)- 0.00 ★
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Marte Ataca! (1996)- 6.41 ★Tom Jones
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2 Malas sem Alça (1995)- 4.20 ★Self
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The Ghosts of Oxford Street (1991)- 5.00 ★Gordon Selfridge
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Amnesty International's Big 30 (1991)- 4.00 ★Self
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Tom Jones – Live At This Moment (1990)- 0.00 ★
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Euro Disney Noël (1989)- 0.00 ★
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Lynda Carter: Encore! (1980)- 0.00 ★Self
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Pleasure Cove (1979)- 0.00 ★Raymond Gordon
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A Salute to Sir Lew Grade (1975)- 0.00 ★Self
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Singer Presents Burt Bacharach (1971)- 0.00 ★Himself
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This Is Tom Jones - What's New Pussycat (1969-1971) (1971)- 0.00 ★
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Raquel! (1970)- 10.00 ★Self
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Tom Jones - This Is Tom Jones - Legendary Performers (1)- 0.00 ★