Marvin Gaye was born on April 2, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA as Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. He was married to Jan Gaye and Anna Gordy Gaye. He died on April 1, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA. See full bio » Other Works: [2009] TV commercial: Andea household paper products (song used: 1968's "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" w/Tammi Terrell) See more » Publicity Listings: 3 Biographical Movies | 3 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 6 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos | See more » Official Sites: Facebook | Last.fm | See more » Alternate Names: Marvin Gaye III | Marvin P. Gaye Height: 6' (1.83 m) Personal Quote: Who isn't fascinated by evil? See more » Trivia: Pictured on a USA nondenominated postage stamp in the Music Icons series, issued 2 April 2019. Price on day of issue was 55¢. See more » Nickname: The Prince of Motown See more » Star Sign: Aries