Charles Mingus
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
22 Apr 1922
Age
104 Years
Born In
Arizona, USA
Total Projects
16
Years Active
60 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.9 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Jazz
2001
All Night Long
1962
Billie
2020
Last Date
1991
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
2022
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
Mingus Erectus
2020
Filmography
movie
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
as contrebasse
movie
Billie
Billie
as self
movie
Mingus Erectus
Mingus Erectus
as Himself
movie
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
movie
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
as himself
movie
Mingus in Greenwich Village
Mingus in Greenwich Village
as Himself
tv
Jazz
Jazz
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Last Date
Last Date
as Self
movie
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
movie
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
as Himself
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
movie
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
as Himself
movie
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
movie
Charles Mingus Sextet
Charles Mingus Sextet
as Self
movie
All Night Long
All Night Long
as Himself - Bass