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Biography
Patricia Mae Giraldo (née Andrzejewski, formerly Benatar), known professionally as Pat Benatar, is an American rock singer and songwriter. In the United States, she has had two multi-platinum albums, five platinum albums, and 15 Billboard top 40 singles. She is a four-time Grammy Award winner and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with her husband and guitarist Neil Giraldo, in November 2022.
Awards & recognition
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2022
- Grammy Award — Best Female Rock Vocal Performance · 1984
- Grammy Award — Best Female Rock Vocal Performance · 1983
- Grammy Award — Best Female Rock Vocal Performance · 1982
- Grammy Award — Best Female Rock Vocal Performance · 1981
Filmography13 titles
Women Who Rock
as Self
as Self
Charmed
1998as Pat Benatar
1998as Pat Benatar
CMT Crossroads
as Self
as Self
Koyaanisqatsi
1982as Self
1982as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
as Self
American Masters
1986as Self
1986as Self
American Idol
as Self
as Self
The Legend of Billie Jean
1985Theme Song Performance
1985Theme Song Performance
The Secret of My Success
1987Songs
1987Songs
Austin City Limits
1975as Self
1975as Self
Great Performances
1971
1971
Fridays
1980as Self - Musical Guest
1980as Self - Musical Guest
Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives
2025as Self
2025as Self