Sun Ra
Compositore, Sceneggiatore, Attore
22 maggio 1914 — 30 maggio 1993 (79 anni)
Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, legal name Le Sony'r Ra; May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his experimental music, "cosmic philosophy," prolific output, and theatrical performances. For much of his career, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.
Filmography
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2023 | The Space Race · as Self |
| 2023 | The Sacred Place between Earth and Space · as Self |
| 2022 | The Sun Rises in the East · as Self |
| 2021 | Fire Music · as Self |
| 2018 | Satan & Adam · as Self |
| 2008 | Jazz Evolution · as Self - Organ |
| 1980 | Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise · as HimselfSu Plex |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1974 | Space Is the Place · as HimselfSu Plex |
| 1959 | The Cry of Jazz · as Self |
| 1974 | Space Is the PlaceSu Plex |
| 1959 |
| 1974 | Space Is the PlaceSu Plex |
| 2009 | All Tomorrow's Parties · as Themselves |