Tom Jones

Tom Jones

Tom Jones (born Thomas John Woodward, in Trefforest, Pontypridd in Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh singer and actor. Sir Thomas John Woodward OBE, known professionally as Tom Jones, began his career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas. Jones's voice has been described by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic as a "full-throated, robust baritone". His performing range has included pop, R&B, show tunes, country, dance, soul and gospel. In 2008, the New York Times called Jones a musical "shape shifter", who could "slide from soulful rasp to pop croon, with a voice as husky as it was pretty". Jones has sold over 100 million records, with 36 Top 40 hits in the UK and 19 in the US, including "It's Not Unusual", "What's New Pussycat", the theme song for the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball, "Green, Green Grass of Home", "Delilah", "She's a Lady", "Kiss" and "Sex Bomb". Jones made his acting debut playing the lead role in the 1979 television film Pleasure Cove. He played himself in Tim Burton's 1996 film Mars Attacks!. In 1970, he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy nomination for hosting the television series This Is Tom Jones. In 2012, he played a role in an episode of Playhouse Presents. Jones received a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1966, an MTV Video Music Award in 1989, as well as two Brit Awards: Best British Male in 2000 and the Outstanding Contribution to Music award in 2003. Jones was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1998 and knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to music in 2005. Jones experienced a resurgence in notability in the 2010s due to his coaching role on the television talent show The Voice UK from 2012 (with the exception of 2016).
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Trefforest, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
    Birthday
    6/7/1940
Mars Attacks!
Mars Attacks!
6.4
The Jerky Boys
The Jerky Boys
4.2
Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
10
Elvis | Viva Las Vegas
Elvis | Viva Las Vegas
7.3
Die Helene Fischer Show 2016
10
Little Richard: I Am Everything
Little Richard: I Am Everything
6.9
Agnes Browne
Agnes Browne
6.4
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
5.4
Red, White and Blues
Red, White and Blues
7.3
Isle of Wight Festival 2021
Isle of Wight Festival 2021
0
Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now
Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now
7.5
Tom Jones - Avo Session Basel (2009-11-09)
Tom Jones - Avo Session Basel (2009-11-09)
0
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
0
The Coronation Concert
The Coronation Concert
6
The Sweatbox
The Sweatbox
6.9
St David's Day at the BBC
St David's Day at the BBC
0
Tom Jones - The Utimate Collection
Tom Jones - The Utimate Collection
7
Tom Jones - Legends in Concert
Tom Jones - Legends in Concert
4
Tom Jones: Live at Cardiff Castle
Tom Jones: Live at Cardiff Castle
5.3
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
8.2
Tom Jones and Beverley Knight’s Gospel Christmas
Tom Jones and Beverley Knight’s Gospel Christmas
0
Jools Holland: My Life in Music
Jools Holland: My Life in Music
0
Tom Jones - Glastonbury
Tom Jones - Glastonbury
8
Tom Jones 40 Smash Hits
Tom Jones 40 Smash Hits
0
Tom Jones at the BBC (1964-2010)
Tom Jones at the BBC (1964-2010)
7
Tom Jones Love Songs
Tom Jones Love Songs
0
This Is Tom Jones - What's New Pussycat (1969-1971)
This Is Tom Jones - What's New Pussycat (1969-1971)
0
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood
6.1
Tom Jones – Live At This Moment
Tom Jones – Live At This Moment
0
Welcome to Rockwell - A Night of Legendary Collaborations
Welcome to Rockwell - A Night of Legendary Collaborations
0
The Queen's Birthday Party
0
The Special London Bridge Special
0
I Am Ali
I Am Ali
6.8
The Sound of 007
The Sound of 007
7.2
Amnesty International's Big 30
Amnesty International's Big 30
4
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Music Edition
0
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
0
Tom Jones: Duets by Invitation Only
Tom Jones: Duets by Invitation Only
9
Tom Jones: Sincerely Yours
Tom Jones: Sincerely Yours
0
Party in the Park
Party in the Park
0
Stereophonics Live in Cardiff: We'll Keep a Welcome
Stereophonics Live in Cardiff: We'll Keep a Welcome
0
A Salute to Sir Lew Grade
A Salute to Sir Lew Grade
0
The Ghosts of Oxford Street
The Ghosts of Oxford Street
5
The Grand Knockout Tournament
6
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
6.7
Raquel!
Raquel!
10
Later ... With Jools Holland : Hootenanny
Later ... With Jools Holland : Hootenanny
0
Prince and His Songs at the BBC
Prince and His Songs at the BBC
0
VH1 Divas 2004
VH1 Divas 2004
0
Tom Jones - BBC Sessions - LSO St Lukes
Tom Jones - BBC Sessions - LSO St Lukes
0
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Christmas Show
8
Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing, Live
9
Tom Jones - Live on Soundstage
Tom Jones - Live on Soundstage
6.8
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach
0
Pleasure Cove
Pleasure Cove
0
Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones
Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom Jones
0
Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special: 1976
Burt Sugarman's The Midnight Special: 1976
0
20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas
20 Years of the Black Eyed Peas
9
Concert for Diana
Concert for Diana
7.6
The Emperor's New Groove
The Emperor's New Groove
7.6
Tom Jones and Friends: Live
Tom Jones and Friends: Live
0
Happy Hour with Olly Murs
Happy Hour with Olly Murs
0
John Farnham & Tom Jones: Together  in Concert
John Farnham & Tom Jones: Together in Concert
10
Euro Disney Noël
Euro Disney Noël
0
Lynda Carter: Encore!
Lynda Carter: Encore!
0
Tom Jones at 80
Tom Jones at 80
0
Tom Jones's 1950s: The Decade That Made Me
Tom Jones's 1950s: The Decade That Made Me
7
Tom Jones: In His Prime
0
A Concert for Heroes
0
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
0
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