Nick Ashford

Acting

8Total Films

8.5 Highest Rated

Born: May 4, 1941

Birth Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nick Ashford reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Nick Ashford's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nick Ashford remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nick Ashford Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nick Ashford's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) movie poster

★8.5

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever — Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March

Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever

1983•Music

★8.0

Night of 100 Stars II (1985) movie poster

★8.0

Night of 100 Stars II — This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live ent

Night of 100 Stars II

1985•Comedy

★7.9

★7.9

Live Aid — Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium

Live Aid

1985•Music

★6.6

★6.6

New Jack City — A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, disco

New Jack City

1991•Thriller

★0.0

Motown 40: The Music is Forever (1998) movie poster

★0.0

Motown 40: The Music is Forever — Archival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown Records and Productions.

Motown 40: The Music is Forever

1998•Documentary

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nick Ashford.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2010	The Tammi Terrell Story	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	Michael McDonald & Doobie Brothers Live on Soundstage	vocals	Flop	Similar →
1998	Motown 40: The Music is Forever	Self	Flop	Similar →
1991	New Jack City	Reverend Oates	Hit	Similar →
1985	Live Aid	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1985	Night of 100 Stars II	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1983	Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
1980	Magic Night	Self	Flop	Similar →

Nick Ashford - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nick Ashford?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nick Ashford is "Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Nick Ashford acted in?

Nick Ashford has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nick Ashford?

Other notable films include "Night of 100 Stars II", "Live Aid", and "New Jack City".