Bill Adler
Acting
September 18, 1951 (75 years old)
New York City, New York, USA
9
Acting Credits
Biography
Bill Adler is an American music journalist and critic. He is known best for his tenure as director of publicity at Def Jam Recordings (1984–1990), the period of his career to which the critic Robert Christgau was referring when he described Adler as a "legendary publicist".
Known For
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
Self
Death by Fame
Self - Former Director of Publicity, RUN-D.M.C.
Celebrity Crime Files
Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self (archive footage)
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
A Hip Hop Minute
Self
2 Turntables and a Microphone
Self
Just for Kicks
Self
Filmography
A Hip Hop Minute
2024
as Self
6.5
Death by Fame
2023
as Self - Former Director of Publicity, RUN-D.M.C.
6.8
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
as Self (archive footage)
8.2
Scared of Revolution
2019
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
2019
as Self
7.5
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
as Self
5
Celebrity Crime Files
2012
as Self
2 Turntables and a Microphone
2008
as Self
6
Just for Kicks
2005
as Self
7