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The world has a nasty habit of taking away icons too soon, but none may have been as tragic as the death of Michael Jackson. The King of Pop practically needs no introduction, as his achievements in the music industry alone have earned him a place in history that few can ever imagine to reach.

His colorful assortment of iconic albums, tracks, and music videos including "Bad," "Thriller," "Beat It," and "Billie Jean" would help launch the artist into worldwide stardom, with his album, "Thriller," remaining amongst the most successful albums of all time (via CNBC). As August 29 would have been Jackson's 64th birthday, many are taking the time to remember and celebrate Jackson's many musical accomplishments.

However, some may not be aware that music was not the only entertainment field that Jackson would branch off into.

At the height of his career, Jackson created an ambitious anthology feature film, 1988's "Michael Jackson's