Where to watch Ray Charles in the UK
Find every Ray Charles film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 20 June 2026.
Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), better known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. He was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm and blues, gospel, and blues styles into his early recordings with Atlantic Records. He also helped racially integrate country and pop music during the 1960s with his crossover success on ABC Records, most notably with his Modern Sounds albums. While with ABC, Charles became one of the first African-American musicians to be given artistic control by a mainstream record company. Fr…
Ray Charles films streaming in the UK
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host & Musical Guest
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- The Nanny (1993) as Sammy
- Wings (1990) as Ray Charles
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Arthur Tibbits
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Who's the Boss? (1984) as Ray Charles
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
- Moonlighting (1985) as Ray Charles
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self (archive footage)
- The John Larroquette Show (1993) as Ray Charles
- Star Academy (2001) as Self
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- The Midnight Special (1972) as Self
- Albert, the Rockefeller (1968) Theme Song Performance
- CMT Crossroads (2002) as Self
- Victoires de la musique (1985) as Self
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969) as Self
- The Blues Brothers (1980) as Ray
- Shindig! (1964) as Self - Singer
- Musikladen (1972) as Self
- Téléthon (1987) as Self
- The Johnny Cash Show (1969) as Self
- Cachitos de hierro y cromo (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Cher (1975) as Self
- Spy Hard (1996) as Busdriver
- The Blues (2003) as Self
- In the Heat of the Night (1967) Vocals
- Bio’s Bahnhof (1978) as Self
- Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde (1969) as Self
- Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters (1980) as Self
- Super Dave (1987) as Self
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Where can I watch Ray Charles films in the UK?
Ray Charles's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Ray Charles's most popular films?
Most-watched Ray Charles films currently: The Blues Brothers (1980), Spy Hard (1996), In the Heat of the Night (1967), Love Affair (1994), Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025).
What TV shows has Ray Charles appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), Saturday Night Live (1975), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), The Nanny (1993), Wings (1990).
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