Stan Getz
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Acting Credits
Biography
Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 – June 6, 1991) was an American jazz saxophonist. Playing primarily the tenor saxophone, Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, with his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of his idol, Lester Young. Coming to prominence in the late 1940s with Woody Herman's big band, Getz is described by critic Scott Yanow as "one of the all-time great tenor saxophonists". Getz performed in bebop and cool jazz groups. Influenced by João Gilbert...
Known For
Filmography
Året var 1976
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022
as Self
Jazz Club 2
2022
All-Star Jazz Show: Live from The Ed Sullivan Theater
2011
as Self
Stan Getz & Chet Baker: Live in Stockholm 1983
2009
as Himself
Jazz Icons - John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65
2007
as Himself
Stan Getz: The Last Recording
1993
The Exterminator
1980
as Himself
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Stan Getz Quartet @ Berliner Jazztage 1974
1974
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Hanged Man
1964
as Self
Get Yourself a College Girl
1964
as Self
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Saxophonist
Shindig!
1964
as Self - Saxophonist
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Friends at Arms: Marching Out
1959
as Tenor saxophonist
The Benny Goodman Story
1956
Allen in Movieland
1955
as Self