Miles Davis

Personal Info

Birthday

May 26, 1926

Day of Death

1991-09-28

(65 years old)

Place of Birth

Alton, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Miles Dewey Davis III

Miles Davis

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.

Known For

Miami Vice

Scrooged

Dingo

Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991

Miles Davis: Around Midnight

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984

Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984

Filmography

2023
They All Came Out to Montreux
as Self
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (voice) (archive sound)
A History of the World According to Getty Images
as Self (Archive Footage)
2019
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2017
Chasing Trane
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2015
Hôtel La Louisiane
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Jingle Bell Rocks!
as Self (voice)
Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
as Himself
Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
as himself
2011
Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
as trumpet
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
as trumpet
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
as trumpet
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
as trumpet
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
as trumpet
Miles Davis: Around Midnight
as Trumpet
Youtube duet: Miles Davis improvising on LCD Soundsystem
as Self
2009
Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
as himself
That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
as self
2008
Jazz Evolution
as Self - Trumpet
2007
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
as Himself
2005
Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
as Miles Davis
2004
Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
as Self (archive footage)
1997
Happy Birthday to John
as Self
1996
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
as Self
1991
Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
as Trumpeter
Miles Davis - At La Villette
as Himself
Dingo
as Billy Cross
1990
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
as Self
1989
Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
as Self - Trumpeter
Prince: Musical Portrait
as Self
1988
Scrooged
as Street Musician
1987
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
as Self
1986
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
as Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
Miles Davis – Tutu
as Miles Davis
1985
The Making of Sun City
as Self
1981
The Beginnings of Bebop
as Self
1973
Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
as Himself
1970
Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
as Himself
1959
The Sound of Miles Davis
as Himself