Acting

Carole King

Born 1942-02-09

New York City, New York, USA

Department: Acting

Biography

Carole King Klein is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958 and is regarded as one of the most significant and influential musicians of all time.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Carole King

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Gilmore Girls

2000

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Saturday Night Live

1975

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Late Show with David Letterman

1993

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The Colbert Report

2005

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Late Night with David Letterman

1982

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Respect

2021

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Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

2016

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Today

1952

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Finding Your Roots

2012

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The Care Bears Movie

1985

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (54 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man	Self	Movie	2026
As We Go Along	Music	Movie	2023
Carole King and her Songs at the BBC	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2023
Carole King: Home Again - Live in Central Park	Self	Movie	2023
Immediate Family	Self	Movie	2022
Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name	Self	Movie	2022
Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name	Consulting Producer	Movie	2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Self	Movie	2021
Respect	Songs	Movie	2021
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything	Self (archive footage)	TV Series	2021
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On	Self	TV Series	2019
Anne, Lis and Sanne	Lyricist	Movie	2018
Carole King: Tapestry - Live in Hyde Park	Vocals, Piano	Movie	2017
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life	Sophie Bloom	TV Series	2016
Carole King: Natural Woman	Self	Movie	2016
A MusiCares Tribute to Carole King	Self	Movie	2015
You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story	Self / Appearance	Movie	2014
Finding Your Roots	Self	TV Series	2012
Troubadours	Self	Movie	2011
Carole King & James Taylor \| Live at the Troubadour	Self	Movie	2010
Carole King: Welcome to My Living Room	Herself	Movie	2007
Carole King: Welcome to My Living Room	Director	Movie	2007
The Colbert Report	Self / Appearance	TV Series	2005
The Living Room Tour	self	Movie	2005
The Living Room Tour	Producer	Movie	2005
Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels	Self	Movie	2004
Gilmore Girls	Sophie Bloom	TV Series	2000
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration	Self	Movie	2000
VH1: Divas Live	Self - Performer	Movie	1998
Carole King: In Concert	Self	Movie	1994
I'll Do Anything	Songs	Movie	1994
Late Show with David Letterman	Self - Musical Guest	TV Series	1993
It's Only Rock & Roll	Johanna Martin	Movie	1991
Evolution's End?	Self	Movie	1991
Hider in the House	Tom's Mother (voice)	Movie	1989
Russkies	Mrs. Kovac	Movie	1987
Women in Rock	Self	Movie	1986
Murphy's Romance	Tillie	Movie	1985
Murphy's Romance	Original Music Composer	Movie	1985
The Care Bears Movie	Songs	Movie	1985
Goldilocks and the Three Bears	Goldilocks' Mother	Movie	1984
Carole King: One To One	Herself	Movie	1982
Faerie Tale Theatre	Goldilocks' Mother	TV Series	1982
Late Night with David Letterman	Self - Guest	TV Series	1982
Saturday Night Live	Self (uncredited)	TV Series	1975
Really Rosie	Rosie	Movie	1975
Really Rosie	Original Music Composer	Movie	1975
Head	Songs	Movie	1968
One Was Johnny	Self / Appearance	Movie	1962
Alligators All Around	Rosie	Movie	1962
The Grammys	Self	TV Series	1959
Today	Self	TV Series	1952
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale	Self / Appearance	Movie	—
Chicken Soup With Rice	Self / Appearance	Movie	—