Nick Ashford
ComposerActorMusic Department
- Born
- May 4, 1942
- Died
- August 22, 2011
Nick Ashford was born on 4 May 1942 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for The Bodyguard (1992), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and Crazy Rich Asians (2018). He was married to Valerie Simpson. He died on 22 August 2011 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Biography
Actor
 Return of Fire(2004) |
 New Jack City(1991)as Reverend Oates |
 Ashford & Simpson: I'll Be There for You(1989)as Nick Ashford |
| Ashford & Simpson: Count Your Blessings(1986)as Nick Ashford |
 The Equalizer(1985)as Nick Ashford |
Producer
 Ashford and Simpson: The Real Thing(2009) |
Composer
Music Department
| Yo Gotti: The Art of Hustle(2016) |
Thanks
 Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration(2019) |
 The 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony(2012) |
 20th Annual Trumpet Awards(2012) |
Soundtrack
 40 Duets at the BBC(2026) |
 ElÀmÀni Biisi(2019) |
 The Voice Kids Philippines(2014) |
 The Girlfriend(2025) |
 Madea's Destination Wedding(2025) |
Self
 Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon(2011)as Self |
 Unsung(2008)as Self |
 The Oprah Winfrey Show(1986)as Self |
 The Mo'Nique Show(2009)as Self |
 Tavis Smiley(2004)as Self |
Archive Footage
 Diana Ross, suprĂȘme diva(2019)as Self |
 Hitsville: The Making of Motown(2019)as Self |
 Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall(2016)as Self |
 2011 Soul Train Awards(2011)as Self |
 SingStar Party(2004)as Self - Ashford & Simpson |
Archive Sound
 Luther: Never Too Much(2024)as Self |
Known for
Photos 9
Credit Score: Nick Ashford
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | â | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jack City | 1.00 | 1991 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 42286 |