Charles Mingus
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1922-04-22 (57 years old)
Deathday
1979-01-05
Place of Birth
Arizona, USA
Also known As
-
Charles Mingus
Biography
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.
Acting
1962
as Himself - Bass
2022
as contrebasse
2007
as himself
2005
as Himself
2004
as Himself (archive footage)
1968
as Himself
1975
as Himself
2020
as Himself
2020
as self
Production
1960
as Musician
1960
as Original Music Composer
1998
as Music
2020
as Music
2023
as Songs
1981
as Music
1993
as Original Music Composer
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