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Ellis Marsalis

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1934-11-14

Deathday: 2020-04-01 (85 years old)

Biography

Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. (November 14, 1934 – April 1, 2020) was an American jazz pianist and educator. Active since the late 1940s, Marsalis came to greater attention in the 1980s and 1990s as the patriarch of the musical Marsalis family, when sons Branford and Wynton became popular jazz musicians.

Filmography

all 5

Movies 5

self 2

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1934-11-14

Deathday
2020-04-01 (85 years old)

Birth Place
New Orleans, United States of America

Children
Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis

Father
Ellis Marsalis, Sr.

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
New Orleans, United States of America

Also Known As
Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr., Ellis Marsalis Jr.

Awards
NEA Jazz Masters

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Branford Marsalis worked together with Ellis Marsalis in:

3 Movies

Wynton Marsalis worked together with Ellis Marsalis in:

3 Movies

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Ellis Marsalis

Biography

Filmography

all 5

Movies 5

self 2

Music Pictures: New Orleans (2022)

Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac (2018)

New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music (2010)

The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration (2003)

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr. (1999)

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1934-11-14

Deathday2020-04-01 (85 years old)

Birth PlaceNew Orleans, United States of America

ChildrenBranford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis

FatherEllis Marsalis, Sr.

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

ResidencesNew Orleans, United States of America

Also Known AsEllis Louis Marsalis Jr., Ellis Marsalis Jr.

AwardsNEA Jazz Masters

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