Carole King

Known for

Acting

Born

February 9, 1942 (age 84)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Carole King Klein is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958 and is regarded as one of the most significant and influential musicians of all time.

Best known work

Gilmore Girls

2000

Saturday Night Live

1975

Respect

2021

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

2016

The Colbert Report

2005

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

The Care Bears Movie

1985

Head

1968

Murphy's Romance

1985

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Filmography

TBA
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale
TBA
Chicken Soup With Rice
2026
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
as Self
2023
As We Go Along
Music
2023
Carole King and her Songs at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Carole King: Home Again - Live in Central Park
as Self
2022
Immediate Family
as Self
2022
Carole King & James Taylor: Just Call Out My Name
as Self, Consulting Producer
2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2021
Respect
Songs
2021
1971: The Year That Music Changed EverythingTV
as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2019
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm OnTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2018
Anne, Lis and Sanne
Lyricist
2017
Carole King: Tapestry - Live in Hyde Park
as Vocals, Piano
2016
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeTV
as Sophie Bloom (1 episode)
2016
Carole King: Natural Woman
as Self
2015
A MusiCares Tribute to Carole King
as Self
2014
You've Got A Friend: The Carole King Story
2012
Finding Your RootsTV
as Self (1 episode)
2011
Troubadours
as Self
2010
Carole King & James Taylor | Live at the Troubadour
as Self
2007
Carole King: Welcome to My Living Room
as Herself, Director
2005
The Colbert ReportTV
2005
The Living Room Tour
as self, Producer
2004
Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels
as Self