
Miles Davis
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1926-05-26
- Died
- 1991-09-28
- Place of birth
- Alton, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Miles Dewey Davis III
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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (63)

Scrooged
1988
as Street Musician

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self (archive footage)

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

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self (voice) (archive sound)

Dingo
1991
as Billy Cross

The Making of Sun City
1985
as Self

Chasing Trane
2017
as Self - Musician (archive footage)

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1996
as Self

Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
2000
as Self

Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
2010
They All Came Out to Montreux
2023
as Self (archive footage)

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
as Self (archive footage)

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018
as Self - Musician (archive footage)

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Happy Birthday to John
1997
as Self
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
1986
as Self

Prince: Musical Portrait
1989
as Self

That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
2009
as self

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990
as Self

Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
2013
as Himself

Hôtel La Louisiane
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
2008

Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969
as Trumpet
Cool
as Self

Miles Davis: Around Midnight
2011
as Trumpet

Jingle Bell Rocks!
2013
as Self (voice)

The Beginnings of Bebop
1981
as Self

Universe
2020

Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
2005
as Miles Davis

Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
2020

Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Call It Anything
1970

The Sound of Miles Davis
1959
as Himself

Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
2020
as Self
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
2011
as trumpet

Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
1964

Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
1989
as Self - Trumpeter

Miles Davis – Tutu
1986
as Miles Davis
Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988

Miles Davis - At La Villette
1991
as Himself

Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
1989
A History of the World According to Getty Images
2022
as Self (Archive Footage)

Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
1970
as Himself
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
2011
as trumpet

Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
1973
as Himself

Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
2010

Jazz Evolution
2008
as Self - Trumpet

Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
2013
as himself
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
2007
as Himself

Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
1973

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
2011
as trumpet
Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969
as Self

Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
2011
as trumpet

Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
2009
as himself
Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
1969

Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
1991
as Trumpeter

Miles
2026
as himself
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
2011
as trumpet

Miles In Paris
1990

Trane Tracks: The Legacy of John Coltrane

Miles in Paris 1989
1989
as Trumpet
Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
1985
as trumpet, synthesizers
Miles Davis Live at Montreux (1973-1985)
1993
as Self
About Miles Davis
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. With 69 credits spanning from 1959 to 2026, Miles Davis has appeared in 63 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Miles Davis Movies
- Scrooged (1988) — as Street Musician
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) — as Self (archive footage)
- Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019) — as Self - Musician (archive footage)
- Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) — as Self (voice) (archive sound)
- Dingo (1991) — as Billy Cross
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