Ray Parker, Jr.
Ray Erskine Parker Jr. (born May 1, 1954) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. As a solo performer, he wrote and performed the theme song to the 1984 film Ghostbusters. Previously, Parker achieved a US top-10 hit in 1982 with "The Other Woman". He also performed with his band, Raydio, and with Barry White.
Known For
Ghostbusters
75%
Theme Song Performance
1984
21 Jump Street
73%
Himself
1987
The Masked Singer
75%
Sir Bug-a-Boo (archive footage) / Sir Bug-a-Boo
2019
A to Z
64%
Himself
2014
Enemy Territory
56%
Will
1987
MTV Video Music Awards
79%
Self
1984
Champs-Elysées
68%
Self
1982
Who You Gonna Call?
70%
2020
The Groove Under the Groove
80%
2026
Who You Gonna Call?
70%
2020
Reunited Apart
55%
Self
2020
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
69%
Self
2020
The Masked Singer
75%
Sir Bug-a-Boo (archive footage) / Sir Bug-a-Boo
2019
Beauty and the Baller
Producer
2017
Hired Gun
70%
Self
2017
Greatest Hits
50%
Unknown
2016
Ghostheads
60%
Self
2016
A to Z
64%
Himself
2014
The Crusaders - Live at Montreux 2003
Guitar
2008
The Singing Bee
Unknown
2007
Where Are They Now?
75%
Self
1999
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
66%
T.C.
1990
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
Self
1989
Disorderlies
49%
Pizza Deliveryman
1987
Enemy Territory
56%
Will
1987
21 Jump Street
73%
Himself
1987
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
L.A. Vice Cop #2
1986
Vincent Price's Halloween Thriller
Self - Musician (archive footage)
1984
MTV Video Music Awards
79%
Self
1984
Ghostbusters
75%
Theme Song Performance
1984
Ghostbusters
75%
Songs
1984
Champs-Elysées
68%
Self
1982
Uptown Saturday Night
62%
Ray (uncredited)
1974