Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican musician and actor who helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, has died at 81 years old. The singer-songwriter was known for hits such as "Many Rivers to Cross ...

Jimmy Cliff, the reggae music icon and actor known for his lead role in the 1972 Jamaican crime/drama film The Harder They Come, has died from a seizure and pneumonia, according to his family. He was ...

One thing about Jimmy Cliff, he understood the assignment. “My role was and is inspiring people,” he told me in 1999, backstage in Oracabessa, Jamaica during the filming of a television special ...

For many Americans, it was their first introduction to urban Jamaican life and culture, with its satirical take on social conflicts. But for singer Jimmy Cliff, the 1972 film "The Harder They Come," ...

Jimmy Cliff performs onstage at Hollywood Pantages Theatre on April 06, 2022 in Hollywood, California. Kevin Winter Getty Images for The Recording A For many Americans, it was their first introduction ...