James Pankow

Actor, Composer, Music Department

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James Pankow

Actor, Composer, Music Department

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Credits
45 titles

Past Film & Video (12 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Chicago & Friends in Concert (2024) Actor Actor See fewer
The Last Band on Stage (2022) Self, Writer ("Someone Needed Me The Most") Self, Writer ("Someone Needed Me The Most") See fewer
Rolling Thunder (2020) Jimmy Jimmy See fewer
July 4th Fireworks Spectacular with Chicago (2016) (Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
Now More Than Ever: The History of Chicago (2016) Self (as Jimmy Pankow), Executive Producer Self (as Jimmy Pankow), Executive Producer See fewer
OrdinaryMan (2012) (Short) - Arranger ("Colour My World"), Writer ("Colour My World") Arranger ("Colour My World"), Writer ("Colour My World") See fewer
This Is 40 (2012) Writer ("Old Days") Writer ("Old Days") See fewer	$35MM	$12MM	$68MM	$88MM
Chicago World Tour 2011: Backstage Pass (2012) (Video) - Self, Writer ("Make Me Smile", "Searchin'", "Feelin' Stronger Everyday", "Just You n Me") Self, Writer ("Make Me Smile", "Searchin'", "Feelin' Stronger Everyday", "Just You n Me") See fewer	$80K
The Yule Tide Good Samaritan (2011) (Short) - Band Member Band Member See fewer	$20K
Starsky & Hutch (2004) Writer ("Old Days") Writer ("Old Days") See fewer	$60MM	$28MM	$88MM	$170MM
Sonny (2002) Writer ("Make Me Smile") Writer ("Make Me Smile") See fewer		$18K	$30K	$132K
Almost Famous (2000) Writer ("Colour My World") Writer ("Colour My World") See fewer	$60MM	$2.3MM	$33MM	$47MM

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Past Television (10 titles)	Episodes
The Simpsons (1991–2021) (TV Series) - Writer ("Colour My World") (4 episodes, 1991), Writer ("Old Days") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Colour My World") (4 episodes, 1991), Writer ("Old Days") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Mother and Child Reunion (May 9, 2021) Season 32, Episode 20 - Writer ("Old Days") (uncredited) Writer ("Old Days") (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Morning Joe (2021) (TV Series) - Writer ("Feeling Stronger Everyday") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Feeling Stronger Everyday") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer 03-11-2021 (Mar 11, 2021) Writer ("Feeling Stronger Everyday") Writer ("Feeling Stronger Everyday") See fewer	1
Nirvanna the Band the Show (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("Old Days") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Old Days") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Banner (Feb 2, 2017) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer ("Old Days") Writer ("Old Days") See fewer	1
Clear History (2013) (TV Movie) - Self (Chicago Band Member), Writer ("Colour My World") Self (Chicago Band Member), Writer ("Colour My World") See fewer
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2011–2013) (TV Series) - Writer ("Make Me Smile") (20 episodes, 2011) Writer ("Make Me Smile") (20 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode #21.148 (May 16, 2013) Season 21, Episode 148 - Writer ("Make Me Smile") (uncredited) Writer ("Make Me Smile") (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	20
Parenthood (2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("Colour My World") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Colour My World") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer My Brother's Wedding (Feb 28, 2012) Season 3, Episode 18 - Writer ("Colour My World") (uncredited) Writer ("Colour My World") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Late Show with David Letterman (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Make Me Smile") (3 episodes, 2011) Writer ("Make Me Smile") (3 episodes, 2011) See fewer Episode #19.44 (Nov 15, 2011) Season 19, Episode 44 - Writer ("Make Me Smile") (uncredited) Writer ("Make Me Smile") (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
American Dad! (2009) (TV Series) - Writer ("Colour My World") (1 episode, 2009) Writer ("Colour My World") (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Brains, Brains and Automobiles (Oct 18, 2009) Season 5, Episode 4 - Writer ("Colour My World") Writer ("Colour My World") See fewer	1
Mrs. Harris (2005) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Colour My World") Writer ("Colour My World") See fewer
The Frontier 500: Celebrity Grudge Match (1987) (TV Movie) - Self, Promotional Consideration Self, Promotional Consideration See fewer

Self (17 titles)
Never Not Funny (2021) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer James Pankow (May 12, 2021) Season 28, Episode 13 - Self Self See fewer
Leonid & Friends: Behind the Music (2020) (Video) - Self - Member of Chicago (voice) Self - Member of Chicago (voice) See fewer
The Rainbow (2019) Self Self See fewer
A Song or Two to Make You Feel (2018) Self Self See fewer
The Terry Kath Experience (2016) Self Self See fewer
The 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2016) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Chicago Presents an Evening of Holiday Music and Greatest Hits (2011) Self Self See fewer
Chicago and Me (2011) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
The Early Show (2009) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2009) Self (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Earth Wind & Fire/Chicago at the Intrepid Sea Air Space (Jun 19, 2009) Self Self See fewer
The Chris Isaak Hour (2009) (TV Series) - Self - Trombone (1 episode, 2009) Self - Trombone (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Chicago (Mar 26, 2009) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self - Trombone Self - Trombone See fewer
Private Sessions (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Chicago (Jun 8, 2008) Season 2, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
Soundstage (2003) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2003) Self (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Soundstage Presents Chicago (Jun 1, 2003) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
Live by Request: Chicago (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2002) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
Behind the Music (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Chicago (Oct 15, 2000) Season 4, Episode 8 - Self (as Jimmy Pankow) Self (as Jimmy Pankow) See fewer
Chicago in Concert at the Greek Theatre (1993) (TV Special) - Self - Trombone Self - Trombone See fewer
Duke Ellington... We Love You Madly (1973) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)
Rock Legends (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Chicago (Oct 2, 2018) Season 8, Episode 1 - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Other (4 titles)
Chicago: Hearts in Trouble (1990) (Music Video) - James Pankow James Pankow See fewer
Toto: Rosanna (1982) (Music Video) - Trombone Trombone See fewer
Chicago: Alive Again (1978) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Chicago: If You Leave Me Now (1976) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer

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