Miles Davis

★ Acting #144,472

1926 - 1991 (age 65) • Acting

Born: 5/26/1926 in Alton, Illinois, USA

Died: 9/28/1991 (age 65)

Known for: Acting

Miles Davis

★ Acting #144,472

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

Elevator to the Gallows

76%

Original Music Composer

1958

Miami Vice

74%

Ivory Jones

1984

Saturday Night Live

69%

Self - Musical Guest

1975

Miles Ahead

64%

Musician

2016

Crime Story

80%

Self

1986

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

68%

Music

1968

Jazz

74%

Self (archive footage)

2001

Great Performances

61%

Self

1971

Miles

himself

2026

In a Silent Way

100%

Music

2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

77%

Self (archive footage)

2025

They All Came Out to Montreux

70%

Self (archive footage)

2023

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

67%

Self (voice) (archive sound)

2022

A History of the World According to Getty Images

65%

Self (Archive Footage)

2022

Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987

81%

Self

2020

Universe

2020

Miles Davis - Live in Montreal

80%

2020

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

71%

Self - Musician (archive footage)

2019

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

67%

Self (archive footage)

2019

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

70%

Self - Musician (archive footage)

2018

Chasing Trane

73%

Self - Musician (archive footage)

2017

Miles Ahead

64%

Musician

2016

Hôtel La Louisiane

Self (archive footage)

2015

Jingle Bell Rocks!

Self (voice)

2013

Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991

42%

Himself

2013

Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969

himself

2013

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

60%

trumpet

2011

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

70%

trumpet

2011

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

60%

trumpet

2011

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985

55%

trumpet

2011

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985

65%

trumpet

2011

Miles Davis: Around Midnight

Trumpet

2011

Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert

42%

2010

Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969

2010

Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973

himself

2009

That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987

self

2009