Jim Bakker
Known for Acting · 12 credits
- Born
- 1940-01-02 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Muskegon, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- Rev. Jim Bakker
Biography
Jim Bakker is an American televangelist, television host and author best known for co-founding the PTL (“Praise The Lord”) ministry and hosting the widely viewed Christian talk show The PTL Club throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Born on January 2, 1940, in Muskegon, Michigan, he became a prominent figure in Christian broadcasting alongside his then-wife Tammy Faye Bakker. Bakker’s career faced major upheaval in the late 1980s following financial and legal scandals, but he later returned to television with The Jim Bakker Show, focusing on evangelical commentary, survivalist themes and prophetic discussions. Despite controversy, he remains a recognizable and influential figure in American televangelism.
Known For
The Front Runner
2018
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Better Angels: The Gospel According to Tammy Faye
2024
as Self
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Spin
1995
as Self (archive footage)
God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
2024
as Self (archive footage)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2000
as Himself
TV Shows (4)
Movies (8)
The Front Runner
2018
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Spin
1995
as Self (archive footage)
God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
2024
as Self (archive footage)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2000
as Himself
Praise the Lord
1988
as Self
Thy Kingdom Come ... Thy Will Be Done
1988
as Self - TV Evangelist
Something New to Die for
1993
About Jim Bakker
Jim Bakker is an American televangelist, television host and author best known for co-founding the PTL (“Praise The Lord”) ministry and hosting the widely viewed Christian talk show The PTL Club throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Born on January 2, 1940, in Muskegon, Michigan, he became a prominent figure in Christian broadcasting alongside his then-wife Tammy Faye Bakker. Bakker’s career faced major upheaval in the late 1980s following financial and legal scandals, but he later returned to television with The Jim Bakker Show, focusing on evangel… With 12 credits spanning from 1988 to 2024, Jim Bakker has appeared in 8 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Bakker Movies
- The Front Runner (2018) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990) — as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Spin (1995) — as Self (archive footage)
- God & Country: The Rise of Christian Nationalism (2024) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2000) — as Himself
Where to Watch Jim Bakker Films
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