Bunk Gardner
Known for Acting · 11 credits
- Born
- 1933-05-02 (age 93)
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
Bunk Gardner (born John Leon Guarnera; May 2, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American musician who most notably played for the original version of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention until the group disbanded in 1969. He plays woodwinds and tenor sax. His older brother, Buzz, was also in the Mothers of Invention.
Known For

Classic Albums
1997
as Self (archive footage)

Zappa
2020
as Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
2024

Uncle Meat
1987
as Self

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007
as Self (archive footage)
TV Shows (1)
Movies (10)

Zappa
2020
as Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016
as Self (archive footage)

Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968
2024

Uncle Meat
1987
as Self

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
2007
as Self (archive footage)
An American Dissident: un tributo a Frank Zappa
1994
as Self

Video from Hell
1987
as Self

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988
as Self (archive footage)

Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention: In the 1960's
2009

Kosmische Brocken - Frank Zappa und die Deutschen
2018
About Bunk Gardner
Bunk Gardner (born John Leon Guarnera; May 2, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American musician who most notably played for the original version of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention until the group disbanded in 1969. He plays woodwinds and tenor sax. His older brother, Buzz, was also in the Mothers of Invention. With 11 credits spanning from 1987 to 2024, Bunk Gardner has appeared in 10 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Bunk Gardner Movies
- Zappa (2020) — as Self - Played with Zappa 1966-1969
- Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) — as Self (archive footage)
- Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention: Live at Whisky a Go Go 1968 (2024)
- Uncle Meat (1987) — as Self
- Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation (2007) — as Self (archive footage)
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