Acting
Dizzy Gillespie
1917 · Cheraw, South Carolina, USA
30 films
Bio
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (/ɡɪˈlɛspi/; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer.
Filmography
Olympic Gala1984
Olympic Gala
The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America
Self (archive footage)
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Self (archive footage)
Improvisation
Self
The Hole
(voice)
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Self (archive footage)
Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Cool
Cool
Self
Music in Monk Time
Self
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
Self (archive footage)
The Hat1964
The Hat
The First Border Guard (voice)
Hello
Original Music Composer