Berry Gordy
Known for: Production
Born: November 28, 1929
Berry Gordy III (born November 28, 1929), known professionally as Berry Gordy Jr., is an American retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades. As a songwriter, Gordy composed or co-composed a number of hits including "Lonely Teardrops" and "That's Why" (Jackie Wilson), "Shop Around" (the Miracles),…
Known for
Hitsville: The Making of Motown
2019
Motor City's Burning: Detroit from Motown to the Stooges
2008
Marilyn and I
2019
The Jackson Family Honors
1994
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
2014
Michael Jackson Memorial
2009
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
2021
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
1983
Victoires de la musique
1985
Classic Albums
1997
The Grammys
1959
Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn
2020
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
It's Black Entertainment
2002