Bobby McFerrin
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Robert Keith McFerrin Jr. (born March 11, 1950) is an American jazz vocalist. He is known for his vocal techniques, such as singing fluidly but with quick and considerable jumps in pitch—for example, sustaining a melody while also rapidly alternating with arpeggios and harmonies—as well as scat singing, polyphonic overtone singing, and improvisational vocal percussion. He is widely known for performing and recording regularly as an unaccompanied solo vocal artist. He has frequently collaborated ...
Known For
Filmography
Bobby McFerrin - Circlesongs
2018
as himself
Chick Corea: The Musician
2017
as Self
What Would Beethoven Do?
2016
as Self
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
2016
as Self
Alive Inside
2014
Bobby McFerrin Spirityouall au festival Jazz a Vienne
2014
Bobby McFerrin - Alfa Jazz Festival 2013
2013
as Himself Vocals
Bobby McFerrin & Chick Corea Duet - Jazz A Vienne
2012
as Himself
Hamburg Journal
2011
as self
Masterclass
2010
as Self
Art
2008
Bobby McFerrin - Live in Montreal
2005
as Himself
Chick Corea Rendezvous in New York - Chick Corea & Bobby McFerrin Duet
2005
as Vocals
Bobby McFerrin: Try This at Home
2005
as Himself
Herbie Hancock Special
2004
Aida's Brothers & Sisters
2000
as Self
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
George Martin: In My Life
1998
as Self
The Rhythm of Life
1997
The Wizard of Oz on Ice
1996
as Host / The Wizard of Oz
Creating The Wizard of Oz on Ice
1995
as Self
Son of the Pink Panther
1993
as Self (uncredited)
Umbria Jazz Story
1993
as himself
For Our Children
1993
as Self
Simply Mad About the Mouse
1991
as Self
The Jim Henson Hour
1989
as Self
Live at Munich Summer Piano Festiva
1988
Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories
1987
as Vocalist (voice)
A Beverly Hills Christmas
1987
as Self
Bobby McFerrin: Spontaneous Inventions
1987
as Himself
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
1987
as Santabear / Bullybear (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
Great Performances
1971
as Self - Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self