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Also known as Marlon David Jackson, Marlon David "Fred" Jackson, Fred Jackson

Marlon David Jackson is an American singer and dancer best known as a member of the Jackson 5. He is the sixth child of the Jackson family. Marlon now runs Study Peace Foundation to promote peace and unity worldwide.

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Marlon David Jackson is an American singer, actor, dancer, and record producer. Born in Gary in 1957, he is a member of the Jackson family and the Jackson 5. His siblings include Tito, Jermaine, Michael, and Jackie Jackson. His parents are Katherine Jackson and Joe Jackson, who worked as a talent manager.

Jackson’s musical career began in 1964. He performs in the genres of rhythm and blues, soul, and pop music, using his voice as his primary instrument. He has recorded for Capitol Records, Motown, and Epic Records. His copyright representative is Broadcast Music, Inc. He speaks and writes in English.

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Vinony's link graph records 227 inbound references to Marlon Jackson, and connects out to AllMusic, The Jackson 5 and Motown.

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Gary, Indiana, USA

Marlon David Jackson (born March 12, 1957) is an American entertainer, singer, and dancer best known as a member of the Jackson 5. He is the sixth child of the Jackson family. Marlon now runs Study Peace Foundation to promote peace and unity worldwide. Marlon David Jackson was born on March 12, 1957, at St Mary's Mercy Hospital in Gary, Indiana, the sixth child of Joseph who was a steel mill…

Known for

  • Michael Jackson: A Life in Music — Self (archive footage)2026
  • The Greatest Night in Pop — Self (archive footage)2024
  • The Jacksons - Java Jazz Festival 2020 — Self2020
  • Loving Neverland — Self2020
  • Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn — Self2020
  • Hitsville: The Making of Motown — Self2019
  • Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall — Self2016
  • Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour — Self2013
  • The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty — Self2009
  • Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies — Self (archive footage)2003

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1957

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Born
Marlon David Jackson , ( 1957-03-12 ) March 12, 1957 (age 69) , Gary, Indiana , U.S.
Occupations
Musician singer dancer
Years active
1964–present
Spouse
Carol Parker ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1975 ) ​
Parents
Joe Jackson Katherine Jackson
Family
Jackson
Genres
Pop R&B soul
Instruments
Vocals percussion
Labels
Steeltown Motown Epic Capitol
Member of
The Jacksons
Formerly of
The Jackson 5

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Instance of
human
Given name
Fred
Family name
Jackson
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Gary
Occupation
manufacturer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
Epic Records
Image
Marlon Jackson 2013.jpg
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date of birth
1957-03-12
member of
The Jackson 5
Commons category
Marlon Jackson
name in native language
Marlon Jackson
start of work period
1964-00-00
birth name
Marlon David Jackson
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
writing language
English language
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Marlon David Jackson (born March 12, 1957) is an American singer and dancer best known as a member of the Jackson 5. He is the sixth child of the Jackson family. Jackson now runs Study Peace Foundation to promote peace and unity worldwide.

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