Clark Terry
Acting
December 14, 1920
Died February 21, 2015 (94 years old)
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
10
Acting Credits
Biography
Clark Virgil Terry Jr. (December 14, 1920 – February 21, 2015) was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator. He played with Charlie Barnet (1947), Count Basie (1948–51), Duke Ellington (1951–59), Quincy Jones (1960), and Oscar Peterson (1964–96). He was with The Tonight Show Band on The Tonight Show from 1962 to 1972. His career in jazz spanned more than 70 years, during which he became one of the most recorded jazz musicians, appea...
Known For
Filmography
Keep on Keepin' On
2014
as Self
7.1
Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65
2008
as Self
This Is Gary McFarland
2006
as Self
9
Clark Terry: Live in Concert
2001
The Miles Davis Story
2001
as Self
7
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990
as Self
9
A Classical Jazz Christmas with Wynton Marsalis
1989
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
8
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
5.8