Miles Davis
Miles Davis is known for Scrooged (1988), Elevator to the Gallows (1958), Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019).
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.
Questions about Miles Davis
How many Miles Davis films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 24 films with Miles Davis, from 1958 to 2025.
What is the best rated Miles Davis film?
The best rated Miles Davis film in the catalogue is Elevator to the Gallows (1958), rated 7.6.
What was the first Miles Davis film?
The first Miles Davis film in the catalogue is Elevator to the Gallows, from 1958.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.8 Scrooged
1988
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7.6 Elevator to the Gallows
1958
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6.7 Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
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7.1 Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019
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6.0 Jazz Evolution
2008
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6.7 Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
2019
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7.3 Chasing Trane
2017
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7.7 Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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7.0 Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018
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5.8 Dingo
1991
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8.0 Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990
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7.5 Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
2000
Full filmography
66 films — 24 in the catalogue
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Miles
2026 · himself
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7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0 They All Came Out to Montreux
2023 · Self (archive footage)
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6.7
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 · Self (voice) (archive sound)
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6.5
A History of the World According to Getty Images
2022 · Self (Archive Footage)
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8.1 Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
2020 · Self
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Universe
2020
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8.0 Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
2020
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7.1
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 · Self - Musician (archive footage)
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6.7
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
2019 · Self (archive footage)
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7.0
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018 · Self - Musician (archive footage)
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7.3
Chasing Trane
2017 · Self - Musician (archive footage)
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Hôtel La Louisiane
2015 · Self (archive footage)
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Jingle Bell Rocks!
2013 · Self (voice)
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4.2 Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
2013 · Himself
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Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
2013 · himself
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6.0 Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
2011 · trumpet
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6.0 Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
2011 · trumpet
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7.0 Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
2011 · trumpet
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5.5 Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
2011 · trumpet
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6.5 Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
2011 · trumpet
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Miles Davis: Around Midnight
2011 · Trumpet
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4.2 Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
2010
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Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
2010
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Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
2009 · himself
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That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
2009 · self
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3.8 Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
2008
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6.0
Jazz Evolution
2008 · Self - Trumpet
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6.0
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
2007 · Himself
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Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
2005 · Miles Davis
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7.0 Miles Electric - A Different Kind of Blue
2004 · Self (archive footage)
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7.5
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
2000 · Self
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5.3 Happy Birthday to John
1997 · Self
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6.8 Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1996 · Self
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Miles Davis Live at Montreux (1973-1985)
1993 · Self
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4.2 Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
1991 · Trumpeter
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4.2 Miles Davis - At La Villette
1991 · Himself
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5.8
Dingo
1991 · Billy Cross
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Miles In Paris
1990
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8.0
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990 · Self
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Miles Davis: Live at Montreux 1990
1990 · Self
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8.0 Miles in Paris 1989
1989 · Trumpet
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8.0 Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
1989 · Self - Trumpeter
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Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
1989
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Prince: Musical Portrait
1989 · Self
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6.8
Scrooged
1988 · Street Musician
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Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
1986 · Self
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8.4 He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986 · Self (archive footage)
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Miles Davis – Tutu
1986 · Miles Davis
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Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
1985 · trumpet, synthesizers
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9.5 The Making of Sun City
1985 · Self
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The Beginnings of Bebop
1981 · Self
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Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
1973 · Himself
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Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
1973
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Miles Davis Septet - Oslo 1971
1971 · Self - trumpet
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8.0
Call It Anything
1970
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Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
1970 · Himself
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Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
1969
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Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
1964
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10.0 A Musica de Miles Davis
1959 · Himself
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Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969
no date · Self
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Cool
no date · Self
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Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988
no date
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Trane Tracks: The Legacy of John Coltrane
no date
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Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969
no date · Trumpet
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7.6
Elevator to the Gallows
1958
Series and TV shows
5 titles
7.4
8.0
7.4
6.9
6.1
People data: TMDb.
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