Apr 22, 1922 - 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.
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| Movie | 2008 | Charles Mingus Quintet - Live in Berlin 1972 | ||
| Movie | 2009 | Charles Mingus: Epitaph | ||
| Movie | 1962 | All Night Long | Himself - Bass | |
| Movie | 2022 | Jazz Legends: Charles Mingus & Eric Dolphy - 1964 | contrebasse | |
| Movie | 2007 | Jazz Icons: Charles Mingus Live in '64 | himself | |
| Movie | 2005 | Mingus in Greenwich Village | Himself | |
| Movie | 2004 | Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog | Himself (archive footage) | |
| Movie | 1968 | Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968 | Himself | |
| Movie | 1975 | Charles Mingus: Live at Montreux 1975 | Himself | |
| Movie | 1964 | You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You | ||
| Movie | 2020 | Mingus Erectus | Himself | |
| Movie | 2020 | Billie | self | |
| TV Show | 2001 | Jazz | Self (archive footage) | 10 |
| TV Show | 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1 |
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| Movie | 1960 | Shadows | Musician | Sound |
| Movie | 1960 | Shadows | Original Music Composer | Sound |
| Movie | 1998 | The Clown | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 2020 | Regarde, on ne voit rien | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 2023 | Dos dies i l’eternitat | Songs | Sound |
| Movie | 1981 | Stations of the Elevated | Music | Sound |
| Movie | 1993 | Weird Nightmare | Original Music Composer | Sound |
