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James Gilstrap(I)

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James Gilstrap is known for The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991), Faster (2010) and Synecdoche, New York (2008).
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    • Known for

    Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
    The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
    6.9
    • Always nice to see nice people.
    • 1991
    Dwayne Johnson in Faster (2010)
    Faster
    6.4
    • Gospel Choir
    • 2010
    Synecdoche, New York (2008)
    Synecdoche, New York
    7.5
    • Music Department(as Jim Gilstrap)
    • 2008
    Wag the Dog (1997)
    Wag the Dog
    7.1
    • American Dream Singer
    • 1997

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    Actor

    • Dwayne Johnson in Faster (2010)
      Faster
      6.4
      • Gospel Choir
      • 2010
    • The District (2000)
      The District
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Choir #3
      • 2002
    • Wag the Dog (1997)
      Wag the Dog
      7.1
      • American Dream Singer
      • 1997
    • Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
      The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
      6.9
      • Always nice to see nice people.
      • 1991
    • The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda (1990)
      The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Additional Voices
      • 1990

    Music Department

    • Synecdoche, New York (2008)
      Synecdoche, New York
      7.5
      • musician: gospel singer (as Jim Gilstrap)
      • 2008
    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • additional vocals by
      • 2006
    • Philip McQuillan in In His Life: The John Lennon Story (2000)
      In His Life: The John Lennon Story
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • musical re-recording (as Jim Gilstrap)
      • 2000
    • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough (1979)
      Michael Jackson: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
      7.6
      Music Video
      • additional background vocals
      • 1979

    Additional Crew

    • The 1998 Soul Train Christmas Starfest
      TV Special
      • additional vocals (as Jim Gilstrap)
      • 1998

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    • Alternative name
      • Jim Gilstrap

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