Charles Mingus
Acting
56 years oldArizona, USABiography
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.
Personal Details
Movies (18)
Dos dies i l’eternitat
Songs (Sound)
2023
Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
as contrebasse
2022
Regarde, on ne voit rien
Music (Sound)
2020
6.8
Billie
as self
2020
Mingus Erectus
as Himself
2020
Charles Mingus: Epitaph
2009
Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
as himself
2007
5.5
Mingus in Greenwich Village
as Himself
2005
The Clown
Music (Sound)
1998
6.0
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
as Self (archive footage)
1997
Weird Nightmare
Original Music Composer (Sound)
1993
7.4
Stations of the Elevated
Music (Sound)
1981
4.2
Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
as Himself
1975
7.0
Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
as Himself
1968
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
6.7
All Night Long
as Himself - Bass
1962
6.9
Shadows
Musician (Sound)
1960
