Miles Davis

Biography

Miles Dewey Davis III was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.

Known For

Saturday Night Live

Miami Vice

Great Performances

Sacrée soirée

Crime Story

Jazz

Scrooged

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

All Movies (63)

• Miles2026 · as himself
• Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · as Self (archive footage)
• They All Came Out to Montreux2023 · as Self (archive footage)
• Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues2022 · as Self (voice) (archive sound)
• A History of the World According to Getty Images2022 · as Self (Archive Footage)
• Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 19872020 · as Self
• Universe2020
• Miles Davis - Live in Montreal2020
• Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool2019 · as Self - Musician (archive footage)
• Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit2018 · as Self - Musician (archive footage)
• Chasing Trane2017 · as Self - Musician (archive footage)
• Hôtel La Louisiane2015 · as Self (archive footage)
• Jingle Bell Rocks!2013 · as Self (voice)
• Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 19912013 · as Himself
• Miles Davis: Live in Europe 19692013 · as himself
• Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 19842011 · as trumpet
• Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 19842011 · as trumpet
• Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-19912011 · as trumpet
• Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 19852011 · as trumpet
• Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 19852011 · as trumpet
• Miles Davis: Around Midnight2011 · as Trumpet
• Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert2010
• Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 19692010
• Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 19732009 · as himself
• That's What Happened - Live in Germany 19872009 · as self
• Miles Davis: Kind of Blue2008
• Jazz Evolution2008 · as Self - Trumpet
• John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane2007 · as Himself
• Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound2005 · as Miles Davis
• Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue2004 · as Self (archive footage)
• Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album2000 · as Self
• Happy Birthday to John1997 · as Self
• Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival1996 · as Self
• Miles Davis Live at Montreux (1973-1985)1993 · as Self
• Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 19911991 · as Trumpeter
• Miles Davis - At La Villette1991 · as Himself
• Dingo1991 · as Billy Cross
• Miles In Paris1990
• Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones1990 · as Self
• Miles in Paris 19891989 · as Trumpet
• Miles Davis: Live in Montreal1989 · as Self - Trumpeter
• Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival1989
• Prince: Musical Portrait1989 · as Self
• Scrooged1988 · as Street Musician
• Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis1986 · as Self
• He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life1986 · as Self (archive footage)
• Miles Davis – Tutu1986 · as Miles Davis
• Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival1985 · as trumpet, synthesizers
• The Making of Sun City1985 · as Self
• The Beginnings of Bebop1981 · as Self
• Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 19731973 · as Himself
• Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris1973
• Call It Anything1970
• Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 19701970 · as Himself
• Miles Davis Live in Paris 19691969
• Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 19641964
• The Sound of Miles Davis1959 · as Himself
• Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969— · as Self
• Cool— · as Self
• Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988—
• Trane Tracks: The Legacy of John Coltrane—
• Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969— · as Trumpet

All TV Shows (6)

• Jazz2001 · as Self (archive footage)
• Sacrée soirée1987 · as Self
• Crime Story1986 · as Self
• Miami Vice1984 · as Ivory Jones
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest
• Great Performances1971 · as Self