Clive Davis

Biography

Clive Davis was an American music producer who has worked for Columbia Records as an attorney, general manager and president, was responsible for the record division of Columbia Pictures, and founded the music labels Arista and J.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

American Idol

Anderson Cooper 360°

Entertainment Tonight

Today

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

All Movies (27)

• Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart2026 · as Self
• SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)2025 · as Self
• Diane Warren: Relentless2025 · as Self
• Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song2022 · as Self
• George Michael: Freedom Uncut2022 · as Self
• Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over2021 · as Self
• The Songpoet2021
• Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Most Shocking Celebrity Deaths of All Time2019
• Aretha Franklin Remembered (My Music)2019 · as Self
• David Foster: Off the Record2019 · as Self
• Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019 · as Self - Columbia Records President
• Whitney2018 · as Self - Founder, Arista Records
• George Michael: Freedom2017 · as Self
• Whitney: Can I Be Me2017 · as Self - Chairman and CEO, Arista Records (archive footage)
• Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives2017 · as Self
• On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone2017
• Now More than Ever: The History of Chicago2016 · as Self
• Johnny Cash: American Rebel2015 · as Self
• Whitney Houston: We Will Always Love You2012 · as Self
• Always Whitney Houston2012 · as Self
• Am I Black Enough for You2009
• Coming Back for More2009
• Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised2003 · as Himself
• The Beatles Revolution2000 · as Self
• Motown 40: The Music Is Forever1998 · as Self

All TV Shows (9)

• Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?2022 · as Self
• Soundbreaking2016 · as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• Anderson Cooper 360°2003
• American Idol2002 · as Self
• The Music Biz1995 · as Self
• Entertainment Tonight1981 · as Self
• Today1952 · as Self