Berry Gordy American record producer
Berry Gordy is a 94 years old American record producer from Detroit, Michigan. He was born on November 28, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan as Berry Gordy III.
About
Birth name of Berry Gordy is Berry Gordy III
Yes, Berry Gordy is still alive Last check: 4 years ago
Family
Wives
Berry Gordy had four marriages.
Ray Singleton, American entertainer and songwriter
He married with Ray Singleton (79), in 1960. Berry Gordy was 30 and Ray Singleton was 22 years old. After 4 years, they break up in 1964.
Grace Eaton
He married with Grace Eaton in 1990. Berry was 60 years old. They finished their 3 years marriage in 1993.
Thelma Coleman
He married with Thelma Coleman in 1953. Berry Gordy was 23 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1959.
Children
He has eight children, Sherry , Terry , Hazel (70, Family Member ) , Berry (69) , Kerry (65, American music executive) , Rockwell (60, Pop Singer) , Rhonda (53, American actor) and Stefan (49, American musician) .
Siblings
Berry Gordy has 4 siblings. American musician and businesswoman Anna (7 years older) , George (3 years older) , American businesswoman and musician Gwen (2 years older) , and American musician Robert (1 year younger)
Berry Gordy net worth
He has a net worth of 400 million dollars.
Works
Berry Gordy Albums (6)
There are 6 albums of Berry Gordy.
His last album I Want You Back released 9 years 8 months ago. When I Want You Back released, he was 85 years old.
His first album Lamb On the Alter released 16 years ago, he was 78 years old when this album released. There were 8 songs in this album.
I Want You Back
Lamb on the Alter
Gospel Stars of Motown
Gospel Stars of Motown
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Berry Gordy Movies (7)
There are 7 movies of Berry Gordy.
His first feature film was Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016, as Himself). He was 86 when he starred in this movie. Since 2016, he has appeared in 7 feature films. The last one is Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983). .
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Berry Gordy movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Himself | Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) | 86 |
| Himself | Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017) | 87 |
| Himself | Michael Jackson Memorial (2009) | 79 |
| Himself | Hitsville: The Making of Motown (2019) | 89 |
| Himself | It's Black Entertainment (2002) | 72 |
| himself | Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges (2008) | 78 |
| Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) | 53 |
Berry Gordy TV Shows (1)
His first TV Show was Anderson Cooper 360° (2003).
Awards (1)
Awarded Grammy Trustees Award in 1990 .
What is Berry's zodiac sign?Berry Gordy zodiac sign is sagittarius.
When is Gordy's next birthday?
Berry Gordy was born on the , which was a Thursday. He will be turning 95 in only 7 days from today (21 November, 2024).
Other facts about Berry Gordy
| Genre | Pop music, Rhythm and blues, Soul music |
|---|---|
| IPI name number | 00012369800 , named as: GORDY BERRY , named as: GORDY JR BERRY |
| Award received | Grammy Trustees Award , point in time: 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Spouse | Ray Singleton , start time: 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Child | Redfoo |
| Genre | Rock Music |
| Occupation | Television Producer |
| Family | Gordy Family |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Military branch | United States Army |
| Place of birth | Detroit |
| Record | Motown |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Birth name | Berry Gordy III |
| Sibling | Anna Gordy Gaye |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Sport | Boxing |
| Work period (start) | 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Name in native language | Berry Gordy Jr. |
| Pseudonym | The Bear |
| Conflict | Korean War |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| Part of | The Corporation |
| Copyright representative | American Society Of Composers, Authors And Publishers |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/62858 |
