Marcus Miller
Born: 1959-06-14 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Known For: Sound
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.
Filmography
2023
- Candy Cane Lane ... (Original Music Composer)
2022
- 'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary as Himself
2021
2020
- Safety ... (Original Music Composer)
2019
2017
- Marshall ... (Original Music Composer)
- Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015
- Marcus as Self
- Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival as Himself
2014
- About Last Night ... (Original Music Composer)
2013
- Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 as basso, clarinetto basso
2012
2011
- Mardi Gras: Spring Break ... (Original Music Composer)
- Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne as Himself
- Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts
2009
- Good Hair ... (Original Music Composer)
- SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009
- Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain" as Himself
2007
- I Think I Love My Wife ... (Original Music Composer)
- This Christmas ... (Original Music Composer)
2006
- Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades as Himself
2005
- Everybody Hates Chris ... (Theme Song Performance)
- King's Ransom ... (Original Music Composer)
- Marcus Miller - Jazz à Juan Live
2004
- Breakin' All the Rules ... (Original Music Composer)
- Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul as Bass
2003
- Head of State ... (Original Music Composer)
- Deliver Us from Eva ... (Original Music Composer)
- Marcus Miller - AVO Session
- Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival
2002
- Serving Sara ... (Original Music Composer)
2001
- Two Can Play That Game ... (Music)
- The Trumpet of the Swan ... (Original Music Composer)
- David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session as Self
- Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter
2000
- The Ladies Man ... (Original Music Composer)
1999
- An American Love Story ... (Original Music Composer)
- David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II
1998
- Lethal Weapon 4 ... (Additional Music)
1997
- The 6th Man ... (Original Music Composer)
- Legends – Live At Montreux as Self
1996
- The Great White Hype ... (Original Music Composer)
1994
- Above the Rim ... (Original Music Composer)
- A Low Down Dirty Shame ... (Original Music Composer)
- Marcus Miller – Live at Ohne Filter
1992
- Boomerang ... (Original Music Composer)
1990
- House Party ... (Original Music Composer)
- Jazz Under the Skies as Self
1987
- Siesta ... (Original Music Composer)
1986
1982
- The Shady Hill Kidnapping ... (Additional Music)
- Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine ... (Additional Music)