Sting

Sting

1951-10-02 Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK 194 Credits

Biography

Sting (aka Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist of the rock band The Police. Sting has varied his musical style throughout his career, incorporating distinct elements of jazz, reggae, classical, new age, and worldbeat into his music. As a solo musician and member of The Police, Sting has received sixteen Grammy Awards for his work, r...

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When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

2025

9.0
Acting

The film tells the story of how Springsteen and the E Street Band first arrived in the UK in November 1975 for a sold-out performance in Hammersmith, ...

FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert

2025

as Self

9.0
Acting

Bringing together some of the top names in music and entertainment, both Intuit Dome and the Kia Forum will host FireAid on Thursday, January 30, to r...

The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?

The Making of Do They Know It’s Christmas?

2024

as Self

8.0
Acting

Forty years on from the release of the hit single by charity supergroup Band Aid, this documentary unearths 75 minutes of rare and previously unseen f...

Sting and the Police at the BBC

Sting and the Police at the BBC

2024

as Self

6.5
Acting

A collection of performances from the BBC's archives from Sting's solo career and from the Police, including Roxanne, Fragile, Message in a Bottle, Br...

Sting: Radio 2 in the Park

Sting: Radio 2 in the Park

2024

Acting

Moor Park, Preston plays host to Saturday’s headlining act at Radio 2 In The Park. Sting, who is fronting his new power rock trio, is fresh off the ST...

Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle

Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle

2024

as Self - Lead Vocals

Acting

In a village in a country far away, the community live well and support each other. But when civil war breaks out this idyll of existence is devastate...

Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle

Royal Opera House: Message in a Bottle

2024

Music, Lyricist

In a village in a country far away, the community live well and support each other. But when civil war breaks out this idyll of existence is devastate...

Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden

Billy Joel: The 100th - Live at Madison Square Garden

2024

as Self

8.0
Acting

Billy Joel’s first concert to air on a broadcast network. The concert special was shot live in March 2024 at Joel’s record-breaking 100th consecutive ...

Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event

Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event

2023

Music

Dolly Parton has joined forces with some of Rock music’s most legendary artists along with today’s biggest stars for her first-ever Rock album, Rockst...

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll

2023

as Self

Acting

Together, Dolly Parton and GMA's Robin Roberts discuss Dolly's collaborations with numerous rock artists on her new album, including Paul McCartney, R...

Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

2023

as Self

7.5
Acting

The documentary film tells the story of Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari through his words and those of colleagues and friends such as Bono, Sting, Brian May...

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story

2023

as Self

8.0
Acting

Follows the real life events of Gudinski’s life spanning a 50-year period, from starting his own independent record company to becoming a major intern...

WHAM!

WHAM!

2023

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

Through archival interviews and footage, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley relive the arc of their Wham! career, from 70s best buds to 80s pop icons.

They All Came Out to Montreux

They All Came Out to Montreux

2023

as Self

9.0
Acting

Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and more, They All Came Out to Montreux is an affectionate story...

The Book of Solutions

The Book of Solutions

2023

as Sting

6.0
Acting

Marc, a bipolar and paranoid filmmaker, cannot tolerate seeing his current project picked apart by his producers. The clips he’s been able to sneak a ...

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022

as Self

8.2
Acting

The 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony take place on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. ...

Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord

Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord

2022

as Self

8.0
Acting
Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord

Sting : My Songs au château de Chambord

2022

Songs

8.0
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon

Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon

2022

as Self

Acting

A special tribute concert honoring 16-time Grammy winner Paul Simon that took place on April 6 2022 with a special appearance by the legendary singer/...

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

2021

as Self

7.0
Acting

Brit Award-winner Sam Fender goes in search of a musical hero from another era - the late, great, Alan Hull of Lindisfarne, in this one-off BBC Four d...

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

The Sleeper Must Awaken: Making Dune

2021

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

4.0
Acting

A brand new feature-length documentary by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures exploring the making of the film, featuring dozens of new and archive interviews wi...

Sting au Panthéon (50 ans de FIP)

Sting au Panthéon (50 ans de FIP)

2021

as Self

6.0
Acting
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.

Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.

2021

as Self

Acting

GREAT NORTH: A RUN. A RIVER. A REGION is a documentary film about the Great North Run, a half marathon from Newcastle to South Shields.

Footsteps on the Wind

Footsteps on the Wind

2021

Music

“Footsteps on the Wind” is an animated short film to Sting’s song “Inshallah”. Based on the harsh and intense reality of refugees around the world, th...

Kaamelott: The First Chapter

Kaamelott: The First Chapter

2021

as Horsa

6.6
Acting

Following the end of the acclaimed tv series, King Arthur will oppose Lancelot's army to get the throne back after his flee to Rome.

Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)

Mylène Farmer : Les Clips L'Intégrale (1999-2020)

2021

as Self

8.0
Acting
Under the Volcano

Under the Volcano

2021

as Self

6.8
Acting

The story of George Martin’s AIR Studios Montserrat and the island that changed music forever.

Herb Alpert Is...

Herb Alpert Is...

2020

as Self

7.2
Acting

From the success of Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, through the founding of A&M Records, to giving away more than $150 million to arts and education ...

Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban

Le Grand Concert Unis pour le Liban

2020

as Self

8.0
Acting
GIMS: On the Record

GIMS: On the Record

2020

as Self

7.3
Acting

Go backstage with beloved rap superstar Gims in the year leading up to his major 2019 Stade de France performance in this up-close documentary.

Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats

Citizens Of Boomtown: The Story of the Boomtown Rats

2020

as Self

9.5
Acting

The story of The Boomtown Rats, who fought a conservative Ireland, broke through the UK punk scene, scored global No 1 hits and revolutionised the wor...

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

2020

as Self

6.7
Acting

Celebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of psychedelics...

Space Songs: Through the Distance

Space Songs: Through the Distance

2020

as Self

Acting

"Space Songs" is a YouTube concert event, sharing songs about space and isolation to celebrate how extreme situations can bring out the very best in u...

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration

2019

as Self

7.8
Acting

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration kicked off the holiday season with one grand TV special. Matthew Morrison, Emma Bunton, and...

Mylène Farmer: 2019 - Le Film

Mylène Farmer: 2019 - Le Film

2019

as Self

8.6
Acting

After a six-year break, Mylene Farmer triumphantly returned to the stage, giving a series of concerts at Paris La Défense Arena, the largest hall in E...

Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal

Eric Burdon: Rock 'n' Roll Animal

2019

as Self

Acting

Born in 1941, Eric Burdon was – along with his band The Animals – one of the most important standard-bearers of the British Invasion of America, right...

Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville

Sting & Shaggy au Château d'Hérouville

2019

as Self

9.0
Acting

The legendary recording studio Château d'Hérouville is located in the castle of the same name just outside Paris. Sting and Shaggy meet in this legend...

I Want My MTV

I Want My MTV

2019

as Self

7.5
Acting

The film is about the formation of a music channel that has shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans ...

Gurrumul

Gurrumul

2018

as Self

7.0
Acting

Blind from birth, Dr G Yunupingu found his identity through song and the haunting voice that has already become legend. His debut album introduced Aus...

The Queen's Birthday Party

2018

as Self - Performer

Acting

A celebration concert for Her Majesty the Queen's 92nd birthday, taking place at the Royal Albert Hall in London and attended by HM the Queen and memb...

Ruben Blades Is Not My Name

Ruben Blades Is Not My Name

2018

as Self

6.4
Acting

The story of one of Latin America's most beloved singer-songwriters in a journey across his 50-year career. In an intimate way, the film gives us a ch...

Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen

Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen

2018

as Self - Performer

10.0
Acting

A star-studded musical celebration in tribute to Leonard Cohen—the Montreal-born writer, composer, performer and man of letters—that took place in Nov...

Sting: A Free Man

Sting: A Free Man

2017

as Self

7.5
Acting

100 million records sold, 16 Grammy Awards and a place on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Sting is a genre-breaking, unique paradox in the world of mu...

Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star

2017

as Self

8.0
Acting

Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy h...

Sting: Beyond The Police

Sting: Beyond The Police

2017

as Self - Musician

5.5
Acting

The personal life and professional career of music superstar Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, universally known as Sting, who became passionate about mus...

Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris

Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris

2017

as Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar

8.9
Acting

Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris captures the musician’s critically acclaimed guitar-driven rock tour as it hit the French capital for an incredibly s...

The Dark Side of The Sun

The Dark Side of The Sun

2017

as Narrator

7.2
Acting

There are times, especially during a severe thunderstorm, when the power goes out temporarily. A minor inconvenience for most people, since they know ...

Sting au Bataclan

Sting au Bataclan

2016

as Self

8.0
Acting

Legendary Paris rock venue, the Bataclan, has reopened with an emotional gig by the British singer Sting, a year after jihadi gunmen burst in and kill...

Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews

Sting: 57th and 9th - The Interviews

2016

as Self

Acting

Sting talks about the thoughts and inspiration of his 57th and 9th album. Concludes with a live performance at the Rockwood Music Hall.

Sting Live At Irving Plaza

Sting Live At Irving Plaza

2016

as Self

7.0
Acting

There's a moment just a few songs into Sting's live concert video, Rough, Raw & Unreleased: Live At Irving Plaza, that recalls the effortless powe...

Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016

Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016

2016

as Self

Acting

Sting - Live at iHeartRadio Music Festival 2016

Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!

Rock'n'roll... Of Corse!

2016

as Self

7.0
Acting

Some people's fates deserved t be known by everyone. Henry Padovani, this Young 24-year old Corsican, who arrived in London in December 1976, is one o...

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

2016

as Self

7.6
Acting

Documentary telling the extraordinary story of Koko, the only 'talking' gorilla in the world, and her lifelong relationship with Penny Patterson. Proj...

Attenborough at 90

Attenborough at 90

2016

as Self

8.0
Acting

In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of his life and career with broadcaster Kirsty Young,...

Sonic Sea

Sonic Sea

2016

as Self

7.0
Acting

The devastating impact of industrial and military ocean noise on whales and other marine life.

Zoolander 2

Zoolander 2

2016

as Sting

4.9
Acting

Derek and Hansel are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business.

Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône

Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône

2015

as Self

8.0
Acting

Biggest Band Break Ups and Make Ups

2015

as Self

Acting

Mark Radcliffe looks at the highs and lows of band life - the creative tension that produces great music and the pressures that come with success and ...

Jaco

Jaco

2015

as Self

7.5
Acting

The story of Jaco Pastorius, a self-taught, larger-than-life musician who single-handedly changed the course of modern music by redefining the sound a...

Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship

Iain Goes Inside the Last Ship

2014

as Self

Acting

Iain Armitage interviews Sting about his Broadway musical The Last Ship.

Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)

Sting: When the Last Ship Sails (Live at the Public Theater)

2014

as Self - Host, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Bass

6.5
Acting

In an intimate evening of music and storytelling filmed on Sting’s birthday during a run of benefit concerts at The Public Theater in New York City, “...

Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute

Bruce Springsteen A MusiCares Tribute

2014

as Self

7.2
Acting

A MusiCares Tribute to Bruce Springsteen is a concert video set to be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital Download on March 25, 2014. It was filmed i...

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly

2014

as Self

9.5
Acting

John Mayer: Someday I'll Fly chronicles the musical evolution of one of the most influential solo artists of his generation. Featuring rare demos, int...

20 Feet from Stardom

20 Feet from Stardom

2013

as Self

7.2
Acting

Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no...

Radioman

Radioman

2012

as Self

5.7
Acting

The extraordinary story of 'Radioman', a New York film set mascot who overcame homelessness and alcoholism to become a fixture of the New York film i...

Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police

Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police

2012

as Self

6.3
Acting

Based on the acclaimed memoir by renowned guitarist Andy Summers, Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police follows Summers’ journey from his early...

Sting - 25 Years

Sting - 25 Years

2011

as Self - Vocals, Bass

Acting

'Sting: 25 Years', is the definitive box set collection slated for US release on September 27, 2011 (internationally September 26, 2011). This consum...

Sting Festival de Viña del Mar

Sting Festival de Viña del Mar

2011

as Self

6.9
Acting

Sting, recorded live at the Vina del Mar Festival, in Vina del mar, Chile on February 25th, 2011. i has a total running time of 85 minutes, Track list...

Sting: Live In Berlin

Sting: Live In Berlin

2010

as Self - Performer

7.7
Acting

Culled from Sting's critically acclaimed world tour, Symphonicity, this exclusive live CD/DVD compilation features many of his greatest hits, includin...

Sting: Live In Berlin

Sting: Live In Berlin

2010

Music

7.7

Culled from Sting's critically acclaimed world tour, Symphonicity, this exclusive live CD/DVD compilation features many of his greatest hits, includin...

2012: Time for Change

2012: Time for Change

2010

as Self

6.1
Acting

2012: Time For Change is a documentary feature that presents ways to transform our unsustainable society into a regenerative planetary culture. This c...

Still Bill

Still Bill

2010

as Self

7.1
Acting

STILL BILL is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” “Grandma’...

Hope for Haiti Now

2010

as Self

6.3
Acting

Telethon concert in support of relief organizations dedicated to assisting victims of the earthquake that struck Haiti on 12 January 2010.

Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994

Sting - Fields Of Japan 1994

2010

as Self

8.0
Acting
Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors

Bruce Springsteen - 32nd Annual of Kennedy Center Honors

2009

as Self

Acting

Earlier this month, Eddie Vedder, Melissa Etheridge, John Mellencamp, Ben Harper and Sting brought the songs of Bruce Springsteen to an unlikely venue...

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

2009

as Self

8.1
Acting

On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock 'n' roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called 'the best concerts ever,' and 'whe...

Sting: A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral

Sting: A Winter's Night...Live From Durham Cathedral

2009

as Self

7.0
Acting

A Winter s Night...Live from Durham Cathedral places the artist in the unique setting of England s most famous cathedral. This majestic live performan...

If on a Winter's Night ... Live from Durham Cathedral

2009

as Self

4.2
Acting
Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann

Twin Spirits: Sting performs Schumann

2009

as Robert Schumann

Acting

Twin Spirits is a unique and intimate, live theatrical performance by a chamber ensemble of actors, singers and musicians, portraying the deep and ul...

Brüno

Brüno

2009

as Self - 'Dove of Peace'

5.6
Acting

Flamboyantly gay Austrian television reporter Bruno stirs up trouble with unsuspecting guests and large crowds through brutally frank interviews and p...

PoliWood

PoliWood

2009

as Self

6.5
Acting

An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

2009

as Self

8.0
Acting

An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in musi...

Chris Botti in Boston

Chris Botti in Boston

2009

as Self

5.0
Acting

Chart-topping jazz trumpeter Chris Botti and special guests performed two star-studded concerts at the historic Boston Symphony Hall with Keith Lockha...

The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra

The Tribute to Pavarotti One Amazing Weekend in Petra

2009

as Self

10.0
Acting

Includes the complete concert from Petra, Jordan, recorded on October 12, 2008, which would have been the tenor’s birthday. With pop, opera and classi...

The Police: Certifiable

The Police: Certifiable

2008

as Self - Bass, Vocals

7.5
Acting

Concert film of The Police during the 2007-08 reunion tour. Recorded in concert in Buenos Aires at the beginning of December 2007, it’s released on th...

The Police: Better Than Therapy

2008

as Self

Acting

The Police's historic reunion with exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews from the band and road crew, plus two photo galleries of The Police on tour;...

The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo

The Police: Live In Concert Tokyo

2008

as Self

7.7
Acting

The Police Reunion Tour was a 2007-2008 worldwide concert tour by The Police, marking the 30th anniversary of their beginnings. At its conclusion, the...

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

2008

as Self

Acting

The Who were honored at the 2008 ceremony from the Pauley Pavilion at UCLA instead of the usual Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center. The concert cons...

Pavarotti The Duets

Pavarotti The Duets

2008

as Self

Acting

LUCIANO PAVAROTTI was the rare artist who could easily bridge the divide between classical and popular music. Together with an impressive roster of th...

The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid

The Police Rock in Rio - Live Madrid

2008

as Self

Acting
Bee Movie

Bee Movie

2007

as Sting (voice)

6.0
Acting

Barry B. Benson, a recent college graduate who wants more out of his life than making honey, decides to sue the human race after learning about the ex...

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who

2007

as Self

6.9
Acting

A documentary on The Who, featuring interviews with the band's two surviving members, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey.

Scott Walker: 30 Century Man

Scott Walker: 30 Century Man

2007

as Self

6.9
Acting

A documentary on the influential musician Scott Walker.

Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out

Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out

2007

as Self - The Police Member (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Stewart Copeland, drummer for The Police, compiles his Super 8 footage to offer an intimate look at what it was like to be a member of one of the most...

The Police - Greatest Video Hits

The Police - Greatest Video Hits

2007

7.0
Acting

1. Roxanne 2. Can't Stand Losing You 3. Message In A Bottle 4. Walking On The Moon 5. So Lonely 6. Don't Stand So Close To Me 7. De Do Do Do De ...

The Police - Greatest Video Hits

The Police - Greatest Video Hits

2007

Director

7.0
Directing

1. Roxanne 2. Can't Stand Losing You 3. Message In A Bottle 4. Walking On The Moon 5. So Lonely 6. Don't Stand So Close To Me 7. De Do Do Do De ...

STING: The Journey & The Labyrinth

2007

as Self

Acting

The Journey And The Labyrinth: The Music Of John Dowland, directed and produced by the Emmy-award winning team, Jim Gable and Ann Kim of Graying &...

The Trial of Tony Blair

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007

Thanks

6.1

Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses to see the danger he faces from a Special Tribunal...

The Police - Live in Rio

2007

as Self

Acting

The Police Live in RIO DE JANEIRO at Maracana Stadium 2007

Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests

Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special Guests

2006

6.8
Acting

December 2005. Los Angeles, California. Trumpeter Chris Botti, on the heels of his break- through gold certified album "When I Fall In Love", and the ...

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

2006

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls...

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities

2006

as Self

5.4
Acting

Imagine the possibilities….. "Possibilities" is the musical event of the year. The album is a series of inspired encounters between Herbie Hancock and...

Live 8

Live 8

2005

as Self

7.4
Acting

On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians fr...

An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues

An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues

2005

as Self

Acting

Mar J Blige, the undeniable Queen of Hip Hop and R&B shares her heart and soul in this intimate performance. Playing to a packed house at Los Angeles'...

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

2005

as Self

Acting

This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the marathon fund...

Ashura

Ashura

2005

Theme Song Performance

5.1

Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a kabuki...

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

2004

as Self

4.8
Acting

The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and performer...

George Michael: A Different Story

George Michael: A Different Story

2004

as Self

6.3
Acting

It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain...

Live Aid

Live Aid

2004

as Self

9.2
Acting

4 × DVD, The broadcast of the biggest benefit concert in history, organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief. Th...

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition

2004

as Self

Acting

Compilation of all the best musical performances from Amnesty International's Secret Policeman's Ball series. All the brilliant moments from the orig...

Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland

Sting: The Journey & The Labyrinth: The Music of John Dowland

2004

as Self

Acting

Sting's interest in this Elizabethan composer is unflagging. In this fascinating new 80-minute DVD music-documentary, he tells us how this inspiring p...

Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love

Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love

2003

as Self - Bass, Guitar, Lead Vocals

7.7
Acting

"Inside the Songs of Sacred Love" proves to be a great showcase for his other band members and provides an interesting look at all of the masterful ta...

The Police - Every Breath You Take

The Police - Every Breath You Take

2003

as Self - Bass, Vocals

7.1
Acting

One of pop music's truly innovative bands, The Police were one of the most pervasive musical influences of the 1980s. Led by charismatic singer Sting,...

Freedom Beat

Freedom Beat

2003

as Self

Acting

On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the racist regime in South Africa, demanding the release o...

The Sweatbox

The Sweatbox

2002

as Self

6.9
Acting

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of 'Kingdom of the Sun'/'The Emperor's New Groove' as part of the deal that or...

Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert

Chris Botti & Friends - Night Sessions: Live in Concert

2002

as Self

6.9
Acting

On december 3 2001 acclaimed trumpeter chris botti & his band took the stage at the historic el rey theatre in los angeles for an evening of evoca...

Sting - All this Time

Sting - All this Time

2001

as Self - Lead Singer

7.2
Acting

This DVD contains a behind the scenes documentary film and an intimate concert performance by Sting. The documentary is a candid look at the genesis, ...

Being Mick

Being Mick

2001

as Self

Acting

For everyone who's always envied the life of the legendary Rolling Stones frontman, this behind-the-scenes documentary lets you in on Mick Jagger's pr...

The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead

The Police: Ghost in the Machine Tour - Live at Gateshead

2001

as Self

Acting

This video captures The Police during one of their best performances. At the time (1982) The Police were on a high with many fans across the world, bu...

America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

as Self - Performer

6.2
Acting

A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just ...

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!

2001

as Self

Acting

IMAX invites you backstage to the Rock n' Roll event of the year. The acts featured won a combined total of 13 Grammy® Awards in 2000. This exclusive,...

The Emperor's New Groove

The Emperor's New Groove

2000

Lyricist, Songs

7.6

When self-centered Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his scheming advisor, he is forced to rely on good-hearted peasant Pacha to get back home.

The Beatles Revolution

2000

as Self

Acting

A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos, ...

The Filth and the Fury

The Filth and the Fury

2000

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk mov...

Tina Turner : Celebrate!

Tina Turner : Celebrate!

1999

as Self

8.7
Acting

Tina Turner celebrates her 60th birthday with this unbelievable 1999 concert. Turner performs a variety from her repertoire from throughout her entire...

Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre

Sting: The Brand New Day Tour: Live From The Universal Amphitheatre

1999

as Self - Vocals, Bass

7.4
Acting

Concert video from Sting's Brand New Day Tour. 1. A Thousand Years 2. If You Love Somebody (Set Them Free) 3. After the Rain Has Fallen 4. We'll Be To...

Twentieth Century Blues: The Songs of Noël Coward

1999

as Self

Acting

A video companion to the tribute album, this features performances of the songs of Noël Coward performed by modern British artists including Sting, th...

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

1998

as JD

8.1
Acting

A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull ...

The Mighty

The Mighty

1998

as The Balladeer

7.2
Acting

Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not autho...

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman

1998

as Billy Idol

7.7
Acting

Classic Saturday Night Live skits featuring the hilarious Phil Hartman.

The Very Best of Sting & The Police

The Very Best of Sting & The Police

1997

Acting

Sting & The Police is a compilation issued by Sting, and released by A&M Records in 1997. Conceived at the time when Sting had just released his fifth...

An Audience with Elton John

An Audience with Elton John

1997

as Self

Acting

Elton John entertains a celebrity studio audience, answering questions and singing songs with his guests.

Music for Montserrat

Music for Montserrat

1997

as Self

6.4
Acting

Music For Montserrat is a concert, held on September 15, 1997 in the Royal Albert Hall. Musicians came together for Montserrat. Phil Collins, Ray Coop...

The Police ‎– Live Ghost In The Machine

The Police ‎– Live Ghost In The Machine

1996

as Self - Vocals, Bass

8.0
Acting

Recorded live at Gateshead in England, UK, 31 July, 1982.

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

1995

as Self

4.0
Acting

Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.

Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas

1995

Vocals, Thanks, Songs

7.3

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arrives in Las Vegas to drink himself to death. There,...

The Grotesque

The Grotesque

1995

as Fledge

5.3
Acting

Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo ...

The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities

The Police - Outlandos To Synchronicities

1995

as Self

Acting

This is an excellent video and a must for any Police fan worthy of the name. Featuring TV performances - notably the "Old Grey Whistle Test", their fi...

The Living Sea

The Living Sea

1995

Original Music Composer

7.1

The Living Sea celebrates the beauty and power of the ocean as it explores our relationship with this complex and fragile environment. Using beautiful...

Sting ‎– Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting

Sting ‎– Fields Of Gold - The Best Of Sting

1994

8.0
Acting

Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 is the first compilation issued by Sting. It features hit singles from his first four studio albums The Dr...

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

Peter and the Wolf: A Prokofiev Fantasy

1993

as Narrator (voice)

7.0
Acting

A delightful DVD of Prokofiev's universally beloved and popular "musical tale," brought to life by human actors in a fairytale world inhabited by Mupp...

Take That Away!

Take That Away!

1993

as Self

Acting

British boyband Take That's first ever documentary. Take a look into the lives of Take That whilst they discuss their success and the harsh realities ...

Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special

1992

as Self

Acting

A special examining the music, people and issues that have been covered in "Rolling Stone" magazine over the past 25 years.

Pavarotti & Friends

Pavarotti & Friends

1992

as Self

8.5
Acting

Pavarotti & Friends

Lethal Weapon 3

Lethal Weapon 3

1992

Theme Song Performance

6.7

Riggs and Murtaugh pursue a former officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition t...

Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl

Sting's 40th Birthday Celebration: Live from the Hollywood Bowl

1991

as Self - Vocals, Bass, Guitar

Acting

Filmed live and Recorded live at Sting's 40th anniversary at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on 02-10-1991.

Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin

1991

as Self - Guest

6.3
Acting

This film celebrates the long and successful collaboration of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, including a compilation of Elton John performances and in-...

The Soul Cages Concert

The Soul Cages Concert

1991

as Self

Acting

Recorded during a series of concerts at The Hague in early May 1991, this show is from 10 May and served as a benefit gig for Kurd Aid. It isn't a ful...

Sting Unplugged

1991

as Self - Double Bass, Vocals

4.0
Acting

This video is the MTV Unplugged performance which was recorded in New York on 5 March 1991.

Sting: Unplugged

Sting: Unplugged

1991

as Self

9.0
Acting

This video is the MTV Unplugged performance which was recorded in New York on 5 March 1991. The difference between the version screened on MTV and thi...

Branford Marsalis: Steep

Branford Marsalis: Steep

1991

as Self

Acting

Recorded live on 13th November, 1987, at the Spirit Square Arts Centre, North Carolina, USA.

One World, One Voice

One World, One Voice

1990

as Self

Acting

An extraordinary music special is the climax to One World week. The brainchild of ex-10cc drummer Kevin Godley, it features the first true global comp...

Resident Alien

Resident Alien

1990

as Singer

5.3
Acting

At age 73, writer and melancholy master of the bon mot, Quentin Crisp (1908-1999), became an Englishman in New York. Nossiter's camera follows Crisp a...

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

1988

as Heroic Officer

7.0
Acting

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires

Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Final - Buenos Aires

1988

as Self

8.0
Acting
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary

Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary

1988

as Self - Musician

Acting

Human rights now concert from Argentina, Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires

Peter Gabriel, Sting, & Bruce Springsteen - Human Rights Now!

1988

as Self - Musician

Acting

25 years ago, the "Human Rights Now!" tour made music history: 20 concerts in six weeks across five continents attracted worldwide attention for human...

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

1988

as Self

6.0
Acting

Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebration of the 70th birthday of imprisoned ANC leade...

Stormy Monday

Stormy Monday

1988

as Finney

5.7
Acting

When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, England, he is thwarted by a club attendant and his wait...

Julia and Julia

Julia and Julia

1988

as Daniel Hosler

5.0
Acting

Giulia, an American woman living in Italy, becomes depressed and traumatized after her husband Paolo is killed in a car accident on their wedding day....

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

1988

as Self

10.0
Acting

There was a time when the biggest names in pop music believed they could change the world for the better. Faced with the intolerance and excesses of t...

Someone to Watch Over Me

Someone to Watch Over Me

1987

Theme Song Performance

5.9

Claire Gregory, an upper class New York personality, witnesses a murder in a luxurious nightclub. Detective Mike Keegan, recently promoted, is assigne...

Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

1987

as Self - Vocals, Electric Bass

Acting

In this 1987 film from Italy's Perugia Jazz Festival, Sting joins jazz keyboardist Gil Evans for a once-in-a-lifetime performance. The concert blends ...

The Best of Max Headroom

The Best of Max Headroom

1987

as Self

Acting

Some of the best bits from 'The Max Headroom Show'.

U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope

1986

as Self

Acting

TRACKLIST U2: MLK Pride (In The Name Of Love) Bad Sunday Bloody Sunday Maggie's Farm / Cold Turkey (Snippet) Help! Sun City (With Lou Reed &am...

Sting - Bring on the Night

Sting - Bring on the Night

1985

as Self

6.9
Acting

Bring on the Night is a 1985 documentary film, that focuses on the jazz-inspired project and band led by the British musician Sting during the early s...

Plenty

Plenty

1985

as Mick

5.7
Acting

David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations.

The Bride

The Bride

1985

as Frankenstein

5.3
Acting

Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature. In turn, the doctor becomes obsessed w...

Live Aid

Live Aid

1985

as Self

7.9
Acting

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United State...

Dire Straits at Live Aid

Dire Straits at Live Aid

1985

Acting

The band with Sting perform at Wembley

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

1985

as Machiavelli

Acting

Drama documentary which takes the form of an up-dated version of Pygmalion. With a special music score by jazz group Working Week, with real "society"...

Dune

Dune

1984

as Feyd Rautha

6.2
Acting

In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spi...

'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video

1984

as Self

Acting

A 30-minute video featuring documentary footage shot at the November 1984 recording session of Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. It includes ...

The Police: Synchronicity Concert

The Police: Synchronicity Concert

1984

as Self - Bass, Vocals

9.0
Acting

Synchronicity tour by the Police, recorded at the Omni in Atlanta, GA, Nov. 1983.

The Police - Live In Oakland

The Police - Live In Oakland

1983

as Self - Vocals, Bass

Acting

Live At Oakland Coliseum, Saturday September 10, 1983

Police in Montserrat

Police in Montserrat

1983

as Self

8.0
Acting

This BBC 47 minute documentary "Police in Montserrat" was shown on UK television back in the 1980's and it hasn't been broadcast outside of the UK. Th...

Destination Dune

Destination Dune

1983

as Self

5.0
Acting

A short documentary that was originally produced to promote the film at conventions and publicity events in the lead-up to its release.

Brimstone & Treacle

Brimstone & Treacle

1982

as Martin Taylor

5.9
Acting

A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

Brimstone & Treacle

Brimstone & Treacle

1982

Original Music Composer

5.9

A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

1982

as Self

6.0
Acting

Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums – Cleese, ...

The Police: Around The World

The Police: Around The World

1982

as Self

8.0
Acting

During 1977-1981 The Police went on a truly global tour which took them through more than a dozen countries, including many that most Rock bands of th...

Artemis '81

Artemis '81

1981

as Helith

4.0
Acting

Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, repres...

Urgh! A Music War

Urgh! A Music War

1981

as Self

7.3
Acting

Urgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new wave, and post-punk acts, filmed in 1980. Among the arti...

The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980

The Police: Live in Essen - Rockpalast 1980

1980

as Self

Acting

The Police perform at the Grugahalle in Essen, Germany 11-18-1980. Their second recording for Rockpalast and WDR Television.

Punk and Its Aftershocks

Punk and Its Aftershocks

1980

as Self

6.5
Acting

Documentary about the pedigrees of punk featuring The Boomtown Rats, Sex Pistols, Pretenders, The Clash, The Jam, Madness, Ian Dury & The Blockhea...

The Police: Live At Rockpalast

The Police: Live At Rockpalast

1980

as Self - Vocals, Bass

8.0
Acting

Recorded Live @ Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany (1980-01-11)

Radio On

Radio On

1979

as Just Like Eddie

6.0
Acting

A London radio DJ receives news of his brother's suicide and travels west to Bristol to find out more.

Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

1979

as Ace Face

7.0
Acting

Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While af...

Talking Pictures: Quadrophenia

1979

as Interviewee

Acting

Episode of the BBC TV series focusing on Franc Roddam's 1979 film "Quadrophenia."

The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic

The Police - Live '79 at Hatfield Polytechnic

1979

8.0
Acting

The Police's performance on BBC's 'Rock Goes To College' programme, recorded at Hatfield College in February 1979. Tracklist : 01. Can't Stand Losing...

Acceleration Punk

Acceleration Punk

1977

as Self

Acting

1977 punk documentary filmed in the UK & France. Bands featured include The Jam, The Stinky Toys, The Damned, The Police, Wayne County & The Electric ...

CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill

N/A

as Self

Acting

Between them, they've won 36 Grammy Awards and sold over 125 million albums. And now, for one night only, Sting and Vince Gill will share the stage fo...

Sting - Grenzgänger und Freigeist

Sting - Grenzgänger und Freigeist

N/A

as Self

Acting

Sting - Live at iHeartRadio

N/A

as Self

Acting