Bob Marley

Known for

Acting

Born

February 6, 1945

Birthplace

Nine Miles, St. Ann, Jamaica

Died

May 11, 1981 (aged 36)

Biography

Bob Marley was born Robert Nesta Marley on February 6, 1945. Bob was born to Cedella Marley when she was 18. Bob's early life was spent in rural community of Nine Miles, nestled in the mountainous terrain of the parish of St. Ann.

Best known work

Bob Marley: One Love

2024

Marley

2012

Nothing Compares

2022

ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff

2018

Top of the Pops

1964

Classic Albums: Bob Marley & the Wailers - Catch a Fire

2000

The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry

2008

Bob Marley and the Wailers - Live at the Rainbow

1991

Land of Look Behind

1982

Classic Albums

1997

Filmography

TBA
Reggae Sunsplash II
as Self
TBA
Rasta and The Ball
as Self
2026
Ky-Mani Marley - Summerjam Festival 2026
Author
2026
Julian Marley - Summerjam Festival 2026
Author
2025
Miss Jobson
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Sheku Kanneh-Mason - My Playlist
Music
2024
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Bob Marley: One Love
as Self (archive footage), Songs
2022
Nothing Compares
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Bob Marley & The Wailers: The Capitol Session '73
as Self
2020
70 Years of Youth RevoltTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2020
When Bob Marley Came to Britain
as Self
2019
Herbs: Songs of Freedom
as Self (Archival Footage)
2019
Africa Rising
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2018
ReMastered: Who Shot the Sheriff
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Bob Marley: Roots of the Man
as Self
2017
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
as Self
2015
Bob Marley & the Wailers - Easy Skanking in Boston '78
as Self
2012
Exit Through the Museum
as Self
2012
Marley
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Bob Marley - Live in Concert
as Self
2012
Bob Marley: This Land Is Your Land
as Self
2011
Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend
as Self
2011
Reggae at the BBC
as Self
2010
Bob Marley - A Caribbean Icon
as Self