Benny Carter
Sound
Born August 8, 1907 — Died July 12, 2003
From New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Bennett Lester Carter
Biography
Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone. From the beginning of his career in the 1920s, he worked as an arranger including written c...
Filmography
Howard
Trumpeter (archive footage)
20186.8
Jazz Seen
Self
20018.0
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
Self
19909.0
A Man Called Adam
Benny Carter (uncredited)
19666.5
Night Without Sleep
Benny (Uncredited)
19525.8
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Alto Sax Soloist (uncredited)
19525.9
An American in Paris
Saxophonist in Cafe (uncredited)
19517.0
Thousands Cheer
Ben Carter
19436.4
Stormy Weather
Trumpeter (uncredited)
19436.9