Clarence Clemons
Known for: Acting
Born: January 11, 1942
Died: June 18, 2011
Place of birth: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Clarence Clemons (January 11, 1942 – June 18, 2011), known by fans as The Big Man, was an American musician and actor. Since 1972 he has been a prominent member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, playing the saxophone. He has also released several solo albums and in 1985 had a hit single with "You're a Friend of Mine", a duet with Jackson Browne. As a guest musician he has also featured on Aretha Franklin's "Freeway of Love" and on Twisted Sister's "Be Chrool to Your Scuel" as well as performing in concert with The Grateful Dead and Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. As an actor Clemons has featured in several films, including New York, New York and Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. He also made cameo appearances in several TV series, such as Diff'rent Strokes, Nash Bridges, The Simpsons and The Wire. Together with his television writer friend Don Reo he published his autobiography, Big Man: Real Life & Tall Tales, in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Clarence Clemons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Filmography
38 movies · 12 TV shows, newest first
7.3
Bruce Springsteen At The BBC
2025
8.0
Bruce Springsteen: The America Whisperer
2024
6.7
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts
2021
NR
The Dancing Man of L.A.
2021NR
Bruce Springsteen: Born to Rock
2020
4.0
Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am?
2019
8.9
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: The River Tour, Tempe 1980
2015
6.0
Bruce Springsteen - Thrill Hill Vault - The River Tour 1980
2015
NR
Bruce Springsteen - March Madness Music Festival
2014
8.7
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – Darkness on the Edge of Town: Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park 2009
2010
6.3
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Houston '78 Bootleg: House Cut
2010
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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Thrill Hill Vault (1976-1978)
2010
6.8
The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town
2010
7.9
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
NR
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Sweet Emotion
2009
7.0
Brothers
2009
6.7
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band: London Calling Live in Hyde Park
2009
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Bruce Springsteen: Live On Air
2007
9.2
Seven Ages of Rock
2007
6.5
'Til Death
2006
8.2
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band : Hammersmith Odeon, London '75
2005
8.2
Wings for Wheels: The Making of 'Born to Run'
2005NR
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Cincinnati Lights
2002
7.5
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Live in Barcelona
2002
8.6
The Wire
2002
6.2
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001
8.0
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Live in New York City
2001
5.8
Swing
1999
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
1998
7.0
The Weird Al Show
1997
6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
7.2
The Sentinel
1996
NR
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Thunder Road
1995
8.4
Blood Brothers
1995
6.2
Viper
1994
5.5
Fatal Instinct
1993
7.0
Voices That Care
1991
7.4
The Flash
1990
9.5
Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
1990
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
6.8
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
8.0
Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires
1988
NR
Bruce Springsteen: Live in East Berlin
1988
6.5
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1987
10.0
Bruce Springsteen - BBC Presents: Glory Days
1987
9.5
The Making of Sun City
1985
6.5
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: Landover
1980
7.1
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
6.5
New York, New York
1977