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Charles Mingus
Composer, Additional Credits
Born April 22, 1922Died January 5, 1979 (56 years)
Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist, pianist, composer, and bandleader. A major proponent of collective improvisation, he is considered to be one of the greatest jazz musicians and composers in history, with a career spanning three decades and collaborations with other jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Hancock.
Filmography
| 2020 | Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President · as Self |
| 2019 | Billie · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2014 | The Case of the Three Sided Dream · as Self |
| 2012 | Beware of Mr. Baker · as Self |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | 1959: The Year That Changed Jazz · as Self |
| 2005 | Mingus in Greenwich Village · as Himself |
| 2001 | Jazz (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1998 | Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog · as Himself (archive Footage) |
| 1994 | A Great Day in Harlem · as Self |
| 1977 | All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975 · as Himself |
| 1968 | Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968 · as Himself |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1962 | All Night Long · as Himself - Bass |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self - Jazz Musician |