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Cecil Taylor

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1929-03-25

Deathday: 2018-04-05 (89 years old)

Biography

Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms.

Filmography

all 7

Movies 7

Ratings

Average 4.43

Based on 180 movie and tv ratings over time

1965

1981

2008

2020

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1929-03-25

Deathday
2018-04-05 (89 years old)

Birth Name
Cecil Percival Taylor

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Cecil Percival Taylor

Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship, Paul Acket Award, NEA Jazz Masters, Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, MacArthur Fellows Program

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Cecil Taylor
Filmography
Information

Cecil Taylor

Biography

Filmography

all 7

Movies 7

self 6

Cecil e l'Instabile (2020)

The Silent Eye (2016)

Sunny's Time Now (2008)

Cecil Taylor: All The Notes (2005)

Imagine the Sound (1981)

The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris (1968)

Notes for a Film on Jazz (1965)

Ratings

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1929-03-25

Deathday2018-04-05 (89 years old)

Birth NameCecil Percival Taylor

Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

Also Known AsCecil Percival Taylor

AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship, Paul Acket Award, NEA Jazz Masters, Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, MacArthur Fellows Program