Biography
Wynton Learson Marsalis is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in both jazz and classical during the same year.
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Filmography
all 66
Movies 46
self 42
TV Shows 20
Voice 1
Self
Willie Nelson & Family (2023)
TV
Self
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (2023)
Movie
Self
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022)
Movie
Wynton Marsalis
Hargrove (2022)
Movie
Self - musician
Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music (2021)
Movie
Original Music Composer
In a Different Key (2021)
Movie
Self
A World Without Beethoven? (2020)
Movie
Self
Find Your Groove (2020)
Movie
Self
Topowa! Never Give Up (2020)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)
The Dark Triad (2019)
Movie
Musician
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Movie
5.92
Composer
Bolden (2019)
Movie
4.75
trumpet
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac (2018)
Movie
Himself
The Great American Read (2018)
TV
Self - Musician
Chasing Trane (2017)
Movie
Self
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
Movie
Music
Jackie Robinson (2016)
TV
Himself
Song of Lahore (2015)
Movie
Self
Brownie Speaks (2014)
Movie
Self
Sarah's Music: Contemporary Classical (2014)
TV
VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.1 (2013)
Movie
Music
Man in the Glass: Dale Brown Story (2012)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Music Arranger / Original Music Composer / Music Arranger
Prohibition (2011)
TV
6
Self
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center (2011)
Movie
On the Shoulders of Giants (2011)
Movie
Self
Masterclass (2010)
TV
Himself - Trumpet and Vocals
Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles (2009)
Movie
Themselves
Wynton Marsallis and JALC Orchestra - Congo Square (2008)
Movie
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans (2008)
Movie
Composer
Episode 5 - FUBAR (September - December 1944) (2007)
Movie
Self
Live From Abbey Road: Best of Season 1 (2006)
Movie
Self
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
TV
6
Himself
The N Word (2006)
Movie
Self
Iconoclasts (2005)
TV
Self
A Concert for Hurricane Relief (2005)
Movie
Campbell (voice)
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
Movie
6
Composer
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2005)
TV
Composer
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Movie
Self
Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
TV
6.5
Self
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration (2003)
Movie
Wynton Marsalis - Blues & Swing (2002)
Movie
Self
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
Movie
Self / Self - Trumpet / Jazz historian
Jazz (2001)
TV
6
Self
Soul Food (2000)
TV
Himself
Trumpet Kings (1999)
Movie
Self
I'll Make Me a World (1999)
TV
Self
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. (1999)
Movie
Composer
Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion (1998)
Movie
Sessions at West 54th Vol.1 (1997)
Movie
The Chris Rock Show (1997)
TV
Self
Tony Bennett's New York (1996)
Movie
Self
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Accent on the Offbeat (1995)
Movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Self
Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong (1992)
Movie
Self
A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (1991)
Movie
Composer
Tune in Tomorrow... (1990)
Movie
Music
Shannon's Deal (1990)
TV
Self
A Classical Jazz Christmas with Wynton Marsalis (1989)
Movie
Composer
Shannon's Deal (1989)
Movie
Self
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special (1988)
Movie
Self
Art Blakey: The Jazz Messenger (1988)
Movie
Self
Le Grand Échiquier (1972)
TV
Self
Great Performances (1971)
TV
1
Self
Masters Of American Music
TV
Self
Let Freedom Swing: Conversations on Jazz and Democracy
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.41
Based on 170 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1998
2006
2002
2023
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1961-10-18 (62 years old)
Birth NameWynton Learson Marsalis
Birth PlaceNew Orleans, United States of America
FatherEllis Marsalis Jr.
SiblingsBranford Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis, Jason Marsalis
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsWynton L. Marsalis
AwardsJames Parks Morton Interfaith Award, Pulitzer Prize for Music, National Humanities Medal, honorary doctor of the University of Miami, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctor of Harvard University, BBC Jazz Awards, Order of Friendship, NEA Jazz Masters
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