Miles Davis

Miles Davis

Actor · Director · Writer

Alton, Illinois, USA
May 26, 1926

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.

Photo

Miles Davis 1

Representative Works

Scrooged
Scrooged
6.8
/ English
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.7
/ English
Elevator to the Gallows
Elevator to the Gallows
7.6
/ French
Miles Ahead
Miles Ahead
6.4
/ English
Jazz Evolution
Jazz Evolution
6.0
/ Italian
Universe
Universe
No Rating Yet
/ English
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
7.1
/ English
Renovación
Renovación
10.0
/ Spanish
Chasing Trane
Chasing Trane
7.3
/ English
Cool
Cool
No Rating Yet
/ English
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.7
/ English
Miles
Miles
No Rating Yet
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Scrooged
1988Nominee

Best Performance

Scrooged

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022Nominee

Best Performance

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Elevator to the Gallows
1958Winner

Best Performance

Elevator to the Gallows

Career Highlights

Miles Ahead
2016Highlight

Best Performance

Miles Ahead

Jazz Evolution
2008Highlight

Best Performance

Jazz Evolution

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