Quick Facts
Born:
1926-05-26
Birthplace:
Alton, Illinois, USA
Credits:
68 Total Roles
Miles Davis
Acting
The MovieWise Take
Refining cinematic analysis...
Biography
Miles Dewey Davis III was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Known For
Scrooged
Street Musician
Miami Vice
Ivory Jones
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Crime Story
Self
Chasing Trane
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Jazz
Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Self (voice) (archive sound)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | They All Came Out to Montreux MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues MOVIE | Self (voice) (archive sound) |
| 2022 | A History of the World According to Getty Images MOVIE | Self (Archive Footage) |
| 2020 | Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987 MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Universe MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Miles Davis - Live in Montreal MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool MOVIE | Self - Musician (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit MOVIE | Self - Musician (archive footage) |