
Filmography

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self

Great Performances
1971 · Self

The Cosby Show
1984 · Mr. Hampton

The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest

Le Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self

The Muppet Show
1976 · Self - Special Guest Star
Bei Bio
1983 · Self

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019 · Self - Musician (archive footage)

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024 · Self (archive footage)

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021 · Self (archive footage)

Jazz Casual
1961 · Self - Trumpet

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
2020 · Self (archive footage)

Maurice Baquet, The Accorded
2023 · Self (archive footage)

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990 · Self

The Jazz Ambassadors
2018 · Self (archive footage)

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
2018 · Self (archive footage)

The Last of the Blue Devils
1979 · Self (archive footage)

The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America
2012 · Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington: Love You Madly
1967 · Self

Slim Gaillard's Civilisation
1989 · Self

Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
2022 · Self (archive footage)

El invierno en Lisboa
1991 · Bill Swann, Original Music Composer

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
2014 · Self (archive footage)

Jivin' in Be-Bop
1946 · Self

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
1995 · Self

Music in Monk Time
1986 · Self

What's Happening
TBA · Self
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
1986 · Self

Jazz Icons: Dizzy Gillespie Live in '58 & '70
2006 · Self

Improvisation
2004 · Self

The Hole
1962 · (voice)

The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012 · Self (archive footage)

A Great Day in Harlem
1994 · Self
All-Star Jazz Show: Live from The Ed Sullivan Theater
2011 · Self

Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985 · Self
Smith, James O. - Organist, USA. 1. Die Europa-Tournee des Jazz-Organisten Jimmy Smith
1966 · Self

Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
1992 · Self (archive footage)

The Beginnings of Bebop
1981 · Self

A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba
1989 · Self - Trumpet

Jazz: The Only Way of Life
2019 · Self (archive footage)

Dizzy Gillespie: Live at the Royal Festival Hall
1989 · Self
Música para Sempre
1980 · Self

Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin
1993 · Self - Musician, Trumpet

Dizzy Gillespie Quartet @ Berliner Jazztage 1974
1974 · Self

Voyage to Next
1974 · Father Time (voice), Original Music Composer

Monterey Jazz Festival 1975
1998 · Self

The Harlem Renaissance
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Olympic Gala
1984 · Actor

Date with Dizzy
1956 · Self, Music

Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008 · Self
The Best Of Louis Armstrong: Satchmo At His Best
2009 · Self
Dizzy's Dream Band
1982 · Self

Jazz session: Dizzy Gillepsie en concert au studio 104 - 1970
2022 · Self - trompettiste
Look at Life: Jazz All the Way
1963 · Self

A Family Circus Easter
1982 · Easter Bunny (voice)

Jazz Is Our Religion
1972 · Actor
Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal
2002 · Self
The Hat
1964 · The First Border Guard (voice)
To Bop or Not To Be: A Jazz Life
1990 · Self
Cool
TBA · Self

Didn't We Ramble On
1989 · Narrator

The Cosmic Eye
1986 · The Musicians

Dizzy Gillespie
1964 · Self

Brownie Speaks
2014 · Self

Jazz Club 2
2022 · Actor

Amazonia
1990 · (voice)