Gil Evans

Acting

Born May 13, 1912 — Died March 20, 1988

From Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans (né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian–American jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz, playing an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, and jazz...

Filmography

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)

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Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit

Self - Piano

1987

Gil Evans Orchestra @ Berliner Jazztage 1976

Self

1976

The Sound of Miles Davis

Himself

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