Cecil Taylor
Acting
March 15, 1933
Died April 5, 2018 (85 years old)
New York City, New York, USA
7
Acting Credits
Biography
Cecil Percival Taylor was an American pianist and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting in complex improvisation often involving tone clusters and intricate polyrhythms.
Known For
Filmography
Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Cecil e l'Instabile
2020
as Self
Sunny's Time Now
2008
as Self
4.5
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
2005
as Himself
Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris
1984
Imagine the Sound
1981
as Self
7.2
The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris
1968