About
Wynton Marsalis
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | Hargrove | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2021 | Up From the Streets - New Orleans: The City of Music | Actor | Self - musician | 60 Fair |
2020 | A World Without Beethoven? | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | Find Your Groove | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | Topowa! Never Give Up | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2018 | Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac | Actor | trumpet | N/A N/A |
2017 | Chasing Trane | Actor | Self - Musician | 60 Fair |
2016 | Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2015 | Song of Lahore | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2014 | Brownie Speaks | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | VA - Jazz Intermezzo Vol.1 | Actor | 59 Average |
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2011 | Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center | Actor | 59 Average |
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2011 | On the Shoulders of Giants | Actor | 59 Average |
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2009 | Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis Play the Music of Ray Charles | Actor | Himself - Trumpet and Vocals | 59 Average |
2008 | Wynton Marsallis and JALC Orchestra - Congo Square | Actor | Themselves | 59 Average |
2008 | Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2006 | Live From Abbey Road: Best of Season 1 | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2006 | When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | Actor | Self | 72 Good |
2006 | The N Word | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2005 | A Concert for Hurricane Relief | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2005 | Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? | Actor | Campbell (voice) | 65 Fair |
2003 | The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration | Actor | Self - trumpet | N/A N/A |
2002 | Wynton Marsalis - Blues & Swing | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2002 | It's Black Entertainment | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | Jazz | Actor | Self | 72 Good |
1999 | Trumpet Kings | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1999 | The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1997 | Sessions at West 54th Vol.1 | Actor | 59 Average |
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1996 | Tony Bennett's New York | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1995 | Accent on the Offbeat | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1991 | A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
1990 | Tune in Tomorrow... | Actor | The Wynton Marsalis Band | 58 Average |
1990 | Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! | Actor | 58 Average |
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1989 | A Classical Jazz Christmas with Wynton Marsalis | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1988 | Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1988 | Sesame Street, Special | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
Let Freedom Swing: Conversations on Jazz and Democracy | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2019 | Bolden | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
Sound |
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2021 | In a Different Key | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
2019 | Motherless Brooklyn | Sound | Musician | 64 Fair |
2019 | Bolden | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
2016 | Jackie Robinson | Sound | Music | 70 Good |
2012 | Man in the Glass: Dale Brown Story | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
2011 | Prohibition | Sound | Music Arranger | 73 Good |
2011 | Prohibition | Sound | Original Music Composer | 73 Good |
1998 | Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion | Sound | Original Music Composer | N/A N/A |
1990 | Tune in Tomorrow... | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
1990 | Shannon's Deal | Sound | Music | 69 Fair |
1989 | Shannon's Deal | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |