Acting
Community Rating
6.7
TMDB estimate
Born
April 22, 1922
Died
January 5, 1979 (age 56)
Born in
Arizona, USA
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.

Dos dies i l’eternitat
as Songs
2023

Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
as contrebasse
2022
Regarde, on ne voit rien
as Music
2020

Billie
as self
2020
Mingus Erectus
as Himself
2020

Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008

Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
as himself
2007

Mingus in Greenwich Village
as Himself
2005

Jazz
as Self (archive footage)
2001

The Clown
as Music
1998

Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
as Self (archive footage)
1997

Weird Nightmare
as Original Music Composer
1993

Charles Mingus: Epitaph
as Music
1990

Stations of the Elevated
as Music
1981

Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
as Himself
1975

The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968

Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
as Himself
1968

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964

Charles Mingus Sextet
as Self
1964

All Night Long
as Himself - Bass
1962