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Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff

The Honourable Jimmy Cliff, OM (30 July 1944 – 24 November 2025), known professionally as Jimmy Cliff, was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady, reggae and soul musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and actor. At the time of his death, he was the only living reggae musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievements in the arts and sciences. He is best known among mainstream audiences for songs such as "Sitting in Limbo," "You Can Get

Born

Jul 30, 1944

Somerton district of St. James, Jamaica

Died

Nov 24, 2025

Known For

Acting

Movies

23 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

The Harder They Come
The Harder They Come
1972 • as Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin
★ 6.6
Marked for Death
Marked for Death
1990 • as Himself
★ 6.1
Ôrí
Ôrí
1989 • as Self
★ 8.6
Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals
2013 • as Self
★ 7.2
Club Paradise
Club Paradise
1986 • as Ernest Reed
★ 5.2
Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa
Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa
2009 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.6
Acústico MTV: Titãs
Acústico MTV: Titãs
1997 • as Self
★ 6.9
Lennon or McCartney
Lennon or McCartney
2014 • as Self
★ 5.3
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
2021 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.1
Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes
★ 7.0
Marley
Marley
2012 • as Self
★ 7.5
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
★ 6.8
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
2009 • as Self (archive footage)
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute
★ 9.0
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
2003 • as Wise Man
★ 3.7
Bongo Man
Bongo Man
1982 • as Self
★ 10.0
Formel Eins - Die Kultvideos Vol. 2
Formel Eins - Die Kultvideos Vol. 2
2008 • as Self (archive footage)
This Is Ska
This Is Ska
1964 • as Himself
A Reggae Session
A Reggae Session
1988 • as Self
★ 8.0
Jimmy Cliff - Moving On
Jimmy Cliff - Moving On
2006 • as Singer
Toots and the Maytals Reggae Got Soul
★ 8.0