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Charles 'Skip' Pitts(1947-2012)

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Charles 'Skip' Pitts
Charles 'Skip' Pitts was born on 7 April 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was an actor, known for Black Snake Moan (2006), Dolemite Is My Name (2019) and Hustle & Flow (2005). He was married to Beverly. He died on 1 May 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
BornApril 7, 1947
DiedMay 1, 2012(65)
BornApril 7, 1947
DiedMay 1, 2012(65)
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Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci in Black Snake Moan (2006)
Black Snake Moan
6.9
  • Music Department
  • 2006
Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson, Keegan-Michael Key, Tituss Burgess, Toni Duclottni, and Da'Vine Joy Randolph in Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Dolemite Is My Name
7.2
  • Soundtrack("Hi Roller")
  • 2019
Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Ludacris, and Taryn Manning in Hustle & Flow (2005)
Hustle & Flow
7.3
  • Music Department
  • 2005
Lynn Whitfield in The Chi (2018)
The Chi
7.5
TV Series
  • Soundtrack("Got to Get Back (To My Baby)")

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Music Department

  • Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac in Soul Men (2008)
    Soul Men
    6.4
    • musician
    • 2008
  • Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci in Black Snake Moan (2006)
    Black Snake Moan
    6.9
    • musician
    • 2006
  • Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Ludacris, and Taryn Manning in Hustle & Flow (2005)
    Hustle & Flow
    7.3
    • musician
    • 2005
  • Truck Turner (1974)
    Truck Turner
    6.9
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Tough Guys (1974)
    Tough Guys
    5.5
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Richard Roundtree in Shaft (1971)
    Shaft
    6.6
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1971

Actor

  • Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci in Black Snake Moan (2006)
    Black Snake Moan
    6.9
    • Charlie (as Skip Pitts)
    • 2006
  • Forty Shades of Blue (2005)
    Forty Shades of Blue
    6.1
    • Charles Skip Pitts (as Charles Skip Pitts)
    • 2005

Soundtrack

  • Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson, Keegan-Michael Key, Tituss Burgess, Toni Duclottni, and Da'Vine Joy Randolph in Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
    Dolemite Is My Name
    7.2
    • writer: "Hi Roller"
    • 2019
  • Lynn Whitfield in The Chi (2018)
    The Chi
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Got to Get Back (To My Baby)"
    • 2019

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    • Charles Skip Pitts
  • Born
    • April 7, 1947
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Died
    • May 1, 2012
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Beverly? - May 1, 2012 (his death)

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    Played the indelible guitar "wah-wah" licks on the Isaac Hayes Oscar-winning song - "Theme from Shaft" - from Shaft (1971).

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