Marcus Miller
Actor
Biography
William Henry Marcus Miller Jr., more commonly known as Marcus Miller, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, but is best known for playing the bass guitar. Born June 14, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in a family of musicians, specifically his father William Miller, a church organist, and his cousin, jazz pianist Wynton Kelly. Miller plays guitar, saxophone, bass, keyboards, clarinet, and the recorder. Starting in 1975, he performed as a session musician for 15 years, eventually playing the bass on over 500 recordings. He also currently records and tours as a bandleader.
As Director
Filmography
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
as Self - Musician 2019
We Want the Funk!
as Self 2025
Marcus
as Self 2015
Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited
as Self 2010
Legends – Live At Montreux
as Self 1997
Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris
as Self 2019
Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades
as Himself 2006
Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012
as Self 2012
Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts
2011
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012
as Self 2012
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
2010
Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne
as Himself 2011
Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival
2003
Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013
as basso, clarinetto basso 2013
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015
2015
SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009
2009
Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz
2008