Philip Glass

Philip Glass

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1937-01-31 (87 years old)

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Biography

Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century.  His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.

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Filmography

all 181

Movies 174

self 45

TV Shows 7

Writer 4

Composer
Ciela

Ciela (2024)

Movie
Composer
The Pigeon Tunnel

The Pigeon Tunnel (2023)

Movie
Music
Once Within a Time

Once Within a Time (2023)

Movie
Music
You, Me, and Movies

You, Me, and Movies (2023)

Movie
Self
A Place Called Music

A Place Called Music (2022)

Movie
Music
An Unwillingness

An Unwillingness (2022)

Movie
Self - composer
Amelinda

Amelinda (2022)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Alice

Alice (2022)

Movie
Self
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious (2022)

Movie
Music
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE

LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE (2021)

Movie
Music
War and the Weather

War and the Weather (2021)

Movie
Sound
In the Penal Colony

In the Penal Colony (2021)

Movie
Composer
The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher (2021)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Philip Glass: Akhnaten

Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2020)

Movie
Self
The Vasulka Effect

The Vasulka Effect (2020)

Movie
Composer
The Land of Azaba

The Land of Azaba (2020)

Movie
Music
Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective

Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective (2020)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Tales from the Loop

Tales from the Loop (2020)

TV
Writer
Philip Glass: Akhnaten

Philip Glass: Akhnaten (2019)

Movie
Composer
Descent into the Maelstrom

Descent into the Maelstrom (2019)

Movie
Composer
Universal Machine

Universal Machine (2019)

Movie
Composer
Samurai Marathon

Samurai Marathon (2019)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2 (2018)

Movie
Composer
Taniel

Taniel (2018)

Movie
Composer
Jane

Jane (2017)

Movie
Music
The Juniper Tree

The Juniper Tree (2017)

Movie
Self
The Last Dalai Lama?

The Last Dalai Lama? (2017)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Crônica da Demolição

Crônica da Demolição (2017)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Uncle Howard

Uncle Howard (2017)

Movie
Composer
Karenina & I

Karenina & I (2017)

Movie
Self
Trophy

Trophy (2017)

Movie
Music
Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos

Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos (2016)

Movie
Composer
Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four (2015)

Movie
5.52
Music
Leviathan

Leviathan (2014)

Movie
5.67
Composer
Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr.

Remembering the Artist: Robert De Niro, Sr. (2014)

Movie
Self
What Difference Does It Make?

What Difference Does It Make? (2014)

Movie
Original Music Composer / Writer
Einstein on the Beach

Einstein on the Beach (2014)

Movie
Composer
Journey of Hanuman

Journey of Hanuman (2013)

Movie
Composer
November 22, 1963

November 22, 1963 (2013)

Movie
Composer
Glass: The Perfect American

Glass: The Perfect American (2013)

Movie
Composer
Visitors

Visitors (2013)

Movie
Composer
Re: Awakenings

Re: Awakenings (2013)

Movie
Composer
The Apostle

The Apostle (2012)

Movie
Composer
Besa: The Promise

Besa: The Promise (2012)

Movie
Self
Paul Simon: Under African Skies

Paul Simon: Under African Skies (2012)

Movie
Self / Music
Lucinda Childs' Dance

Lucinda Childs' Dance (2011)

Movie
Writer
Philip Glass: Satyagraha

Philip Glass: Satyagraha (2011)

Movie
Composer
Rebirth

Rebirth (2011)

Movie
Composer
Elena

Elena (2011)

Movie
4
Composer
They Were There

They Were There (2011)

Movie
Composer
Glass: Kepler

Glass: Kepler (2011)

Movie
Self
Music

Music (2010)

Movie
Composer
Mr. Nice

Mr. Nice (2010)

Movie
Composer
Astral City: A Spiritual Journey

Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010)

Movie
Self - Musician
Dancing Across Borders

Dancing Across Borders (2010)

Movie
Music
Trans-Action

Trans-Action (2010)

Movie
Composer
Regrets

Regrets (2009)

Movie
Music
These Vagabond Shoes

These Vagabond Shoes (2009)

Movie
In The Ocean – A Film About the Classical Avant Garde

In The Ocean – A Film About the Classical Avant Garde (2009)

Movie
Composer
Transcendent Man

Transcendent Man (2009)

Movie
Self
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell (2008)

Movie
Composer
Objects and Memory

Objects and Memory (2008)

Movie
Self
Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet

Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet (2008)

Movie
Making Mishima

Making Mishima (2008)

Movie
Songs
The Song

The Song (2008)

Movie
Self
Patti Smith: Dream of Life

Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008)

Movie
6
Composer
Animals in Love

Animals in Love (2007)

Movie
Self
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts (2007)

Movie
Performer
Paul Simon and Friends: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Paul Simon and Friends: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (2007)

Movie
Composer
Hard-Hearted

Hard-Hearted (2007)

Movie
Composer
Cassandra's Dream

Cassandra's Dream (2007)

Movie
5.75
Composer
No Reservations

No Reservations (2007)

Movie
Self
Chuck Close

Chuck Close (2007)

Movie
Composer
Notes on a Scandal

Notes on a Scandal (2006)

Movie
7.25
Self
The Harry Smith Project Live

The Harry Smith Project Live (2006)

Movie
Composer
The Illusionist

The Illusionist (2006)

Movie
6.17
Composer
White Shadows

White Shadows (2006)

Movie
Composer
The Seeds

The Seeds (2006)

Movie
Composer
Abused

Abused (2006)

Movie
Self
Absolute Wilson

Absolute Wilson (2006)

Movie
Composer
A Crude Awakening

A Crude Awakening (2006)

Movie
Composer
Roving Mars

Roving Mars (2006)

Movie
Composer
Neverwas

Neverwas (2005)

Movie
Composer
The Giant Buddhas

The Giant Buddhas (2005)

Movie
Composer
The Moustache

The Moustache (2005)

Movie
Self
Kiki and Herb Reloaded

Kiki and Herb Reloaded (2005)

Movie
Self
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter

The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter (2005)

Movie
Self
Philip Glass: Looking Glass

Philip Glass: Looking Glass (2005)

Movie
Self
The Culture Show

The Culture Show (2004)

TV
Composer
Undertow

Undertow (2004)

Movie
Composer
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004)

Movie
Composer
The Origins of AIDS

The Origins of AIDS (2004)

Movie
Composer
Taking Lives

Taking Lives (2004)

Movie
8
Composer
Secret Window

Secret Window (2004)

Movie
5.18
Composer
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos

Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos (2004)

Movie
Composer
Clive Barker: Raising Hell

Clive Barker: Raising Hell (2004)

Movie
Composer
The Fog of War

The Fog of War (2003)

Movie
6
Music
Wildfire

Wildfire (2003)

Movie
Composer
The Hours

The Hours (2002)

Movie
6.75
Composer
The Mind and Times of Virginia Woolf

The Mind and Times of Virginia Woolf (2002)

Movie
Self
Impact of Progress

Impact of Progress (2002)

Movie
Self
Essence of Life

Essence of Life (2002)

Movie
Composer
Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi (2002)

Movie
4.92
Composer
The Baroness and the Pig

The Baroness and the Pig (2002)

Movie
Himself (Interviewee)
The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch

The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch (2002)

Movie
Music
The Man in the Bath

The Man in the Bath (2001)

Movie
Composer
Diaspora

Diaspora (2001)

Movie
Actor
A Brief History of Errol Morris

A Brief History of Errol Morris (1999)

Movie
Composer
The Eden Myth

The Eden Myth (1999)

Movie
Composer
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People

Pointy Teeth for Pointy People (1999)

Movie
Self
The Source

The Source (1999)

Movie
Keyboard Artist / Original Music Composer / Music
The Truman Show

The Truman Show (1998)

Movie
8.33
Composer
Kundun

Kundun (1997)

Movie
Composer
Bent

Bent (1997)

Movie
6
Self
No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg

No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg (1997)

Movie
Self
Sessions at West 54th

Sessions at West 54th (1997)

TV
Self
Classic Albums

Classic Albums (1997)

TV
Self
Perfect Moment

Perfect Moment (1997)

Movie
Self
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland

Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland (1997)

Movie
Original Music Composer
Mama General

Mama General (1997)

Movie
Composer
The Secret Agent

The Secret Agent (1996)

Movie
6
Self
New York Composers: Searching for a New Music

New York Composers: Searching for a New Music (1996)

Movie
Composer
Evidence

Evidence (1995)

Movie
Composer
Jenipapo

Jenipapo (1995)

Movie
Composer
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche (1995)

Movie
Composer
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)

Movie
5.02
Music
Untitled: New Blue

Untitled: New Blue (1995)

Movie
Composer
La mort de Molière

La mort de Molière (1994)

Movie
Composer
Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama

Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama (1993)

Movie
Composer
La Légende

La Légende (1993)

Movie
Composer
Anima Mundi

Anima Mundi (1993)

Movie
Composer
Sara

Sara (1993)

Movie
Composer
Candyman

Candyman (1992)

Movie
5.06
Composer
Mirror of the Planet

Mirror of the Planet (1992)

Movie
Composer
A Walk Through Prospero's Library

A Walk Through Prospero's Library (1992)

Movie
Composer
A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time (1991)

Movie
Composer
Mindwalk

Mindwalk (1990)

Movie
Composer
The Church

The Church (1989)

Movie
6
Music Arranger
Continuum: 1. Initiation

Continuum: 1. Initiation (1989)

Movie
Music Arranger
Continuum: Parts 1 & 2

Continuum: Parts 1 & 2 (1989)

Movie
Composer
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line (1988)

Movie
1
Composer
Powaqqatsi

Powaqqatsi (1988)

Movie
4.62
Composer
Monolithe

Monolithe (1987)

Movie
Self
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars (1987)

Movie
Composer
Hamburger Hill

Hamburger Hill (1987)

Movie
Self
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera (1986)

Movie
Actor
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July (1986)

Movie
Music
In the Upper Room

In the Upper Room (1986)

Movie
Composer
Dead End Kids

Dead End Kids (1986)

Movie
Self
Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling (1986)

Movie
Self
Tea with Tosh

Tea with Tosh (1986)

TV
Composer
A Perfect Couple

A Perfect Couple (1986)

Movie
Self - Composer
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (1985)

Movie
Composer
Empire City

Empire City (1985)

Movie
Composer
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

Movie
Composer
High Wire

High Wire (1984)

Movie
Actor
Four American Composers: Philip Glass

Four American Composers: Philip Glass (1983)

Movie
Music
ACT III

ACT III (1983)

Movie
Composer
Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi (1983)

Movie
4.83
Writer
Philip Glass: Satyagraha

Philip Glass: Satyagraha (1983)

Movie
Composer
Vivre est une solution

Vivre est une solution (1980)

Movie
Music
Geometry of Circles

Geometry of Circles (1980)

Movie
Self
The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors (1978)

TV
Composer
North Star: Mark di Suvero

North Star: Mark di Suvero (1978)

Movie
Music
Carolyn danse

Carolyn danse (1977)

Movie
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

TV
6.36
What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew (1975)

Movie
Self
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley (1974)

Movie
Music
Anxious Automation

Anxious Automation (1971)

Movie
Composer
End of the Art World

End of the Art World (1971)

Movie
Music
Marco

Marco (1970)

Movie
Music
Izy Boukir

Izy Boukir (1970)

Movie
Composer
Inquiring Nuns

Inquiring Nuns (1968)

Movie
Hands Scraping

Hands Scraping (1968)

Movie
Music Supervisor
Chappaqua

Chappaqua (1966)

Movie
Self
John Cage: Man and Myth

John Cage: Man and Myth

Movie
Self
The Viking of Sixth Avenue

The Viking of Sixth Avenue

Movie
Self
New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971

Movie
Self
The Making of "Once Within a Time"

The Making of "Once Within a Time"

Movie
Composer
Wonderfully Made: LGBTQ+R(eligion)

Wonderfully Made: LGBTQ+R(eligion)

Movie
Music
NEOOONOWWW

NEOOONOWWW

Movie

Ratings

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Philip GlassPhilip Glass

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1937-01-31 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Baltimore, United States of America

Religion
Buddhism

Children
Marlowe Glass, Juliet Glass

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Philip Morris Glass

Awards
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Glenn Gould Prize, BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, Praemium Imperiale, Fulbright Program, Fulbright Scholarship, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, James Parks Morton Interfaith Award


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