Andraé Crouch(1942-2015)

Music Department
Actor
Soundtrack

A documentary on the history of Gospel music.

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Rejoice and Shout (2010)

Andraé Crouch was born on 1 July 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Color Purple (1985), Colors (1988) and Downsizing (2017). He died on 8 January 2015 in Northridge, California, USA.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 10 wins & 17 nominations total

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Known for

The Color Purple

7.7

Music Department(as Andrae Crouch)

1985

Colors

6.7

Soundtrack(as Andrae Crouch)

1988

Downsizing

5.8

Soundtrack

2017

A Time to Kill

7.5

Soundtrack("Take My Hand Precious Lord")

1996

Credits

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Music Department

The Lion King
8.5
- choir master
- choral arranger
- choral conductor (as Andrae Crouch, as Andrae Crouch, as Andrae Crouch)
- 1994
Dangerous: The Short Films
8.5
Video
- choir manager
- 1993
Amen
6.9
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- composer: title song
- musical director ...
- 1986–1991
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
8.6
Video
- background vocals: video "Like a Prayer"
- 1990
Madonna: Like a Prayer
8.0
Music Video
- choir: background vocals
- 1989
Michael Jackson: Man in the Mirror
8.1
Music Video
- choir
- 1988
Tall Tales & Legends
7.2
TV Series
- conductor: vocals (as Andrae Crouch)
- 1986
The Color Purple
7.7
- music arranger and conductor: Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ Choir (as Andrae Crouch)
- 1985

Actor

Thank You Billy Graham
4.3
Video
- Andraé Crouch
- 2006
Beverly Hood
3.4
- Preacher
- 1999
Cousin Skeeter
6.8
TV Series
- 1999
In Search of Dr. Seuss
7.1
TV Movie
- Yertle (as Andrae Crouch)
- 1994
In Living Color
8.2
TV Series
- Gospel Choir (as The Andrae Crouch Singers)
- 1990
Michael Jackson: Man in the Mirror
8.1
Music Video
- Andraé Crouch (voice)
- 1988
Voices for the Unborn: Fight the Fight
Music Video
- Andraé Crouch
- 1986
Stop the Madness: Stop the Madness
5.2
Music Video
- Andraé Crouch
- 1986
The Jeffersons
7.5
TV Series
- Andraé Crouch (as Andrae Crouch)
- 1982
Oral Roberts: Christmas Is Love
TV Movie
- 1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
8.5
TV Series
- Musical Guest (as Andrae Crouch and the Disciples)
- 1972

Soundtrack

AM HQ Weekend
2.9
TV Series
- performer: "Earth Song"
- 2026
The Color Purple
6.8
- writer: "Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Somethin'"
- 2023
Pose
8.6
TV Series
- writer: "To God Be the Glory"
- 2021
Runaways
6.8
TV Series
- writer: "Trippin'"
- 2017
Downsizing
5.8
- writer: "My Tribute (To God Be the Glory)"
- 2017
Christian Mingle
4.2
- performer: "Give it All Back to Me"
- writer: "Give it All Back to Me" (as Andrae Crouch, as Andrae Crouch)
- 2014
20 Feet from Stardom
7.4
- writer: "Maybe God Is Trying To Tell You Something"
- 2013
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
8.4
Video
- performer: "Like A Prayer"
- 2009
Mad Money
5.9
- writer: "Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus"
- 2008
Borat
7.4
- writer: "The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power"
- 2006
Voyage of the Unicorn
6.5
TV Series
- lyrics: "Faith Precedes the Miracle"
- music: "Faith Precedes the Miracle"
- 2001
A Time to Kill
7.5
- Soundtrack
- arranger: "Take My Hand Precious Lord" ("Take My Hand Precious Lord")
- 1996
In Search of Dr. Seuss
7.1
TV Movie
- music: "Yertle the Turtle"
- performer: "Yertle the Turtle" (as Andrae Crouch, as Andrae Crouch)
- 1994
Once Upon a Forest
6.5
- lyrics: "He's Gone / He's Back"
- music: "He's Gone / He's Back"
- 1993
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
8.6
Video
- performer: "Like A Prayer"
- 1990