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Marcus Miller

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1959-06-14 (65 years old)

Biography

William Henry Marcus Miller Jr., more commonly known as Marcus Miller, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, but is best known for playing the bass guitar. Born June 14, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in a family of musicians, specifically his father William Miller, a church organist, and his cousin, jazz pianist Wynton Kelly. Miller plays guitar, saxophone, bass, keyboards, clarinet, and the recorder. Starting in 1975, he performed as a session musician for 15 years, eventually playing the bass on over 500 recordings. He also currently records and tours as a bandleader.

Filmography

all 70

Movies 68

self 22

TV Shows 2

Director 1

Self

Marcus Miller

Biography

Filmography

all 70

Movies 68

self 22

TV Shows 2

Director 1

Luther: Never Too Much (2024)

Candy Cane Lane (2023)

Sidney (2022)

'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary (2022)

Beneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage (2021)

Safety (2020)

Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris (2019)

Marcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019 (2019)

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)

Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs (2019)

Marcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano (2019)

Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time (2018)

Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017 (2017)

Marshall (2017)

Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015 (2015)

Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival (2015)

Marcus (2015)

About Last Night (2014)

Finding the Funk (2014)

Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 (2013)

Bryan Ferry : Nuits de Fourviere (Live in Lyon) (2013)

Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012 (2012)

Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012 (2012)

Think Like a Man (2012)

Mardi Gras: Spring Break (2011)

Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts (2011)

Tribute to Miles - Jazz a Vienne (2011)

The Wayman Tisdale Story (2011)

Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010) (2010)

Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited (2010)

SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009 (2009)

Good Hair (2009)

Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain" (2009)

Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz (2008)

This Christmas (2007)

I Think I Love My Wife (2007)

Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades (2006)

Save the Last Dance 2 (2006)

Legends of Jazz: Showcase with Ramsey Lewis (2006)

The Pact (2006)

Everybody Hates Chris (2005)

King's Ransom (2005)

Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul (2004)

Breakin' All the Rules (2004)

1 Love (2003)

Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival (2003)

Head of State (2003)

Deliver Us from Eva (2003)

Marcus Miller - AVO Session (2003)

Serving Sara (2002)

Two Can Play That Game (2001)

Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter (2001)

The Trumpet of the Swan (2001)

The Brothers (2001)

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session (2001)

The Ladies Man (2000)

David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II (1999)

Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)

The 6th Man (1997)

The Great White Hype (1996)

A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)

Above the Rim (1994)

Boomerang (1992)

Jazz Under the Skies (1990)

House Party (1990)

Siesta (1987)

Miles Davis – Tutu (1986)

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine (1982)

The Shady Hill Kidnapping (1982)

Sunday Night

Information

Known ForSound

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1959-06-14 (65 years old)

Birth Name
William Henry Marcus Miller Jr.

Birth Place
New York City, United States

Citizenships
United States

Awards
Officer of the Order of Cultural Merit, Icon Award