Acting

Miles Davis

Born 1926-05-26 · Alton, Illinois, USA

Died 1991-09-28

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.

Credits

Newest first

Miles
as himself
2026
In a Silent Way
Music
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025
They All Came Out to Montreux
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
2022
A History of the World According to Getty Images
as Self (Archive Footage)
2022
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
as Self
2020
Universe
2020
Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
2020
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2019
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2018
Chasing Trane
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2017
Miles Ahead
Musician
2016
Hôtel La Louisiane
as Self (archive footage)
2015
Jingle Bell Rocks!
as Self (voice)
2013
Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
as Himself
2013
Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
as himself
2013
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
as trumpet
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
as trumpet
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
as trumpet
2011
Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
as trumpet
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
as trumpet
2011
Miles Davis: Around Midnight
as Trumpet
2011
Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
2010
Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
2010
Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
as himself
2009
That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
as self
2009
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
2008
Jazz Evolution
as Self - Trumpet
2008
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
as Himself
2007
Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
as Miles Davis
2005
Miles Electric - A Different Kind of Blue
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Jazz
as Self (archive footage)
2001
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
as Self
2000
Happy Birthday to John
as Self
1997
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
as Self
1996
Miles Davis Live at Montreux (1973-1985)
as Self
1993
Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
as Trumpeter
1991
Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
Director
1991
Miles Davis - At La Villette
as Himself
1991
Dingo
as Billy Cross
1991
Dingo
Original Music Composer
1991
Miles In Paris
1990
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
as Self
1990
Miles Davis: Live at Montreux 1990
as Self
1990
Miles in Paris 1989
as Trumpet
1989
Miles in Paris 1989
Writer
1989
Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
as Self - Trumpeter
1989
Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
1989
Prince: Musical Portrait
as Self
1989
Scrooged
as Street Musician
1988
Sacrée soirée
as Self
1987
The last vermicelli
Music
1987
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
as Self
1986
Crime Story
as Self
1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
1986
Miles Davis – Tutu
as Miles Davis
1986
Miles Davis – Tutu
Writer
1986
El día que reventaron las lámparas de gas
Songs
1986
Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
as trumpet, synthesizers
1985
The Making of Sun City
as Self
1985
Miami Vice
as Ivory Jones
1984
The Beginnings of Bebop
as Self
1981
The South Bank Show
1978
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
as Himself
1973
Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
1973
Miles Davis Septet - Oslo 1971
as Self - trumpet
1971
Great Performances
as Self
1971
Call It Anything
1970
Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
as Himself
1970
Jack Johnson
Music
1970
Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
1969
Renovación
Music
1969
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
Music
1968
Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
1964
The Sound of Miles Davis
as Himself
1959
Elevator to the Gallows
Original Music Composer
1958
Elevator to the Gallows
Musician
1958