
Bill Adler
Known For
Acting
Born
1951-09-18 in New York City, New York, USA
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".
Most Known For

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
as Self

Death by Fame
as Self - Former Director of Publicity, RUN-D.M.C.

Celebrity Crime Files
as Self

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (archive footage)

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self

A Hip Hop Minute
as Self

Just for Kicks
as Self

2 Turntables and a Microphone
as Self
