Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus is known for Shadows (1960), All Night Long (1962), Billie (2020).
Biography
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.
Questions about Charles Mingus
How many Charles Mingus films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 4 films with Charles Mingus, from 1960 to 2020.
What is the best rated Charles Mingus film?
The best rated Charles Mingus film in the catalogue is Shadows (1960), rated 6.9.
What was the first Charles Mingus film?
The first Charles Mingus film in the catalogue is Shadows, from 1960.
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Known for
Full filmography
17 films — 4 in the catalogue
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Jazz Club 2
2022
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Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964
2022 · contrebasse
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6.9 Billie
2020 · self
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Mingus Erectus
2020 · Himself
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Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972
2008
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Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64
2007 · himself
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5.5 Mingus in Greenwich Village
2005 · Himself
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7.5 Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog
1997 · Self (archive footage)
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10.0 De laatste sessie
1991 · Self
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Charles Mingus: Epitaph
1990
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4.2 Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975
1975 · Himself
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7.3 Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968
1968 · Himself
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You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
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7.0 Charles Mingus Sextet
1964 · Self
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6.8 All Night Long
1962 · Himself - Bass
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6.9 Shadows
1960
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8.0 Weird Nightmare
1993
Series and TV shows
2 titles
People data: TMDb.
Cast
7.4
6.8