Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 15, 1933
Died
Apr 05, 2018
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
7 titles
Cecil Taylor
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
2024
Movie
2020
Movie
2008
Movie
2005
Movie
1984
Movie
1981
Movie
1968
Movie
Leo Records: Strictly for Our Friends
Self (archive footage)
Cecil e l'Instabile
Self
Sunny's Time Now
Self
Cecil Taylor: All The Notes
Himself
Art Ensemble of Chicago and Cecil Taylor, Live in Paris
Imagine the Sound
Self
The Great Rehearsals: Cecil Taylor in Paris