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Sting

Biography

Sting

Actor Composer & sound Producer Director

Born
October 2, 1951
Age
75 years old
Place of birth
Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Years active
1963 – present
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52

Credits

32

Movies

19

TV series

64

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Sting

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Career timeline

  1. 1951 · Born

    Born in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

  2. 1963 · Screen debut

    World in Action (TV)

  3. 1989 · Breakthrough

    The Simpsons (TV)

  4. 2007 · Directing debut

    The Police - Greatest Video Hits (Movie)

  5. 2026 · Latest release

    Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy19
  • Drama12
  • Documentary8
  • Music8
  • Adventure6
  • Fantasy5
Highest-rated title Only Murders in the Building 2021 8.4 Most popular title The Simpsons 1989 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Sting in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — Free Spirits Upcoming as Guía Movie
  2. 2027 Kaamelott: The Second Chapter (Part II) Upcoming as Horsa Movie
  3. 2026 Sting - Sounds Like Art Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Movie
  4. 2025 Lubach TV
  5. 2023 The Book of Solutions as Sting Movie
  6. 2022 Sting, Daniel Hope & Freunde in Berlin Mit Golda Schultz, Bruce Liu u.v.m. Movie
  7. 2021 Only Murders in the Building as Sting TV
  8. 2021 Kaamelott: The First Chapter as Horsa Movie
  9. 2017 The Dark Side of The Sun as Narrator Movie
  10. 2016 Catherine et Liliane as Sting TV
  11. 2016 Zoolander 2 as Sting Movie
  12. 2013 The Michael J. Fox Show as Sting TV
  13. 2011 Life's Too Short as Sting TV
  14. 2009 Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann as Robert Schumann Movie
  15. 2007 Bee Movie as Sting (voice) Movie
  16. 1998 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels as JD Movie
  17. 1998 The Mighty as The Balladeer Movie
  18. 1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman as Billy Idol Movie
  19. 1997 Ally McBeal as Sting TV
  20. 1996 TFI Friday as Self TV
  21. 1995 The Grotesque as Fledge Movie
  22. 1994 To Milon tis Eridos as Guest TV
  23. 1994 TOTP2 as Self TV
  24. 1993 Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy as Narrator (voice) Movie
  25. 1992 Later... with Jools Holland TV
  26. 1992 The Larry Sanders Show as Sting TV
  27. 1990 Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Zarm (voice) TV
  28. 1990 Resident Alien as Singer Movie
  29. 1989 The Simpsons as Sting (voice) TV
  30. 1989 Dance of Hope Movie
  31. 1988 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen as Heroic Officer Movie
  32. 1988 Stormy Monday as Finney Movie
  33. 1988 Julia and Julia as Daniel Hosler Movie
  34. 1985 Plenty as Mick Movie
  35. 1985 The Bride as Frankenstein Movie
  36. 1985 Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain as Machiavelli Movie
  37. 1984 Dune as Feyd Rautha Movie
  38. 1982 The Tube TV
  39. 1982 Brimstone & Treacle as Martin Taylor Movie
  40. 1981 Artemis '81 as Helith Movie
  41. 1979 Radio On as Just Like Eddie Movie
  42. 1979 Quadrophenia as Ace Face Movie
  43. 1979 Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia as Interviewee Movie
  44. 1979 CBS News Sunday Morning TV
  45. 1978 The Kenny Everett Video Show TV
  46. 1978 The South Bank Show TV
  47. 1974 Rockpalast TV
  48. 1963 World in Action TV
  1. 2006 A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints Movie
  1. 1995 The Living Sea Movie
  2. 1982 Brimstone & Treacle Movie
  1. 2007 The Police - Greatest Video Hits Movie

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Quick facts

How old is Sting?

Sting is 75 years old, born on October 2, 1951.

Where was Sting born?

Sting was born in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK.

What was Sting’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Sting is World in Action (1963).

How many movies and series has Sting made?

Our catalogue lists 51 titles for Sting: 32 movies and 19 TV series.

What is Sting’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Only Murders in the Building has the highest audience rating, with 8.4/10 on TMDB.

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