James Brown

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1933 age 0

   Born

2. 1980 age 47

   CreditThe Blues Brothers

3. 1985 age 52

   CreditRocky IV

4. 2002 age 69

   CreditThe Tuxedo

5. 2006 age 73

   Died

6. 2014 age 73

   CreditStill Aliceproducer

• TSTalia Shire1 title
• JWJohn H. Williams1 title
• SSSteven Spielberg1 title
• CBChristophe Beck1 title
• RCRitchie Coster1 title
• CNCharles Napier1 title
• CFCarrie Fisher1 title
• JIJason Isaacs1 title
• FOFrank Oz1 title
• PSPeter Stormare1 title

• Don't terrorize. Organize. Don't burn. Give kids a chance to learn … The real answer to race problems in this country is education. Not burning and killing. Be ready. Be qualified. Own something. Be somebody. That's Black Power.

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Manhood is what we profess, and what we try to get across.

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0

• A colored is a very frightened-to-death Afro-American. A Negro is one that makes it in the system, and he wants to be white. A nigger, he's loud and boisterous, wants to be seen. Nobody likes a nigger. A black man has pride. He wants to build, he wants to make his race mean something. Wants to have a culture and art forms. And he's not prejudiced. I am a black American man. Now you go ahead and print it.

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all.

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0

• It doesn't matter how you travel it, it's the same road. It doesn't get any easier when you get bigger, it gets harder. And it will kill you if you let it."

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Sometimes you struggle so hard to feed your family one way, you forget to feed them the other way, with spiritual nourishment. Everybody needs that.

  James Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0