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Dizzy Gillespie Acting Filmography (51)

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024·Self (archive footage)
Maurice Baquet, The Accorded
2023·Self (archive footage)
Jazz session: Dizzy Gillepsie en concert au studio 104 - 1970
2022·Self - trompettiste
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
2022·Self (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021·Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020·Self (archive footage)
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019·Self - Musician (archive footage)
Jazz: The Only Way of Life
2019·Self (archive footage)
The Jazz Ambassadors
2018·Self (archive footage)
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
2018·Self (archive footage)
Brownie Speaks
2014·Self
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
2014·Self (archive footage)
The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012·Self (archive footage)
All-Star Jazz Show: Live from The Ed Sullivan Theater
2011·Self
The Best Of Louis Armstrong: Satchmo At His Best
2009·Self
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008·Self
Jazz Icons: Dizzy Gillespie Live in '58 & '70
2006·Self
The Harlem Renaissance
2004·Self (archive footage)
Improvisation
2004·Self
Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal
2002·Self
Monterey Jazz Festival 1975
1998·Self
Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
1995·Self
A Great Day in Harlem
1994·Self
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
1992·Self (archive footage)
El invierno en Lisboa
1991·Bill Swann
Amazonia
1990·(voice)
To Bop or Not To Be: A Jazz Life
1990·Self
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990·Self
Dizzy Gillespie: Live at the Royal Festival Hall
1989·Self
Slim Gaillard's Civilisation
1989·Self
A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba
1989·Self - Trumpet
Didn't We Ramble On
1989·Narrator
The Cosmic Eye
1986·The Musicians
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
1986·Self
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985·Self
A Family Circus Easter
1982·Easter Bunny (voice)
Dizzy's Dream Band
1982·Self
The Beginnings of Bebop
1981·Self
Música para Sempre
1980·Self
The Last Of The Blue Devils - The Kansas City Jazz Story
1979·Self (archive footage)
Voyage to Next
1974·Father Time (voice)
Dizzy Gillespie Quartet @ Berliner Jazztage 1974
1974·Self
Jazz Is Our Religion
1972
Duke Ellington: Love You Madly
1967·Self
Smith, James O. - Organist, USA. 1. Die Europa-Tournee des Jazz-Organisten Jimmy Smith
1966·Self
The Hat
1964·The First Border Guard (voice)
Dizzy Gillespie
1964·Self
Look at Life: Jazz All the Way
1963·Self
The Hole
1962·(voice)
Date with Dizzy
1956·Self
Jivin' in Bebop
1946·Self