Acting
Branford Marsalis
EN, FR cinema · 37 credits
Born
26 August 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Branford Marsalis (born August 26, 1960) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, he also performs frequently as a soloist with classical ensembles and has led the group Buckshot LeFonque. From 1992 to 1995 he led The Tonight Show Band. Marsalis has numerous musical interests, from jazz, blues and funk to such classical music projects as his Fall 2008 tour with Marsalis Brasilianos. He is a three-time Grammy winner and the head of Marsalis Music, the label he founded in 2002. His brothers Jason Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, and Delfeayo Marsalis are also jazz musicians.
Known for
Filmography
Music by John Williams
as Self - Saxophonist / Composer
Rustin
Original Music Composer
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre
Original Music Composer
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Original Music Composer
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
2018
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
as Self - Tenor sax, soprano sax
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Original Music Composer
Brooklyn Boheme
as Self
The Eye of the Storm
Musician
Sting: Live In Berlin
as Self - Saxophone
Before the Music Dies
as Self - Musician
Branford Marsalis: A Love Supreme Live In Amsterdam
as Tenor saxophone
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
as Self - saxophone
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
as Self (uncredited)
3 A.M.
Original Music Composer
Once in the Life
Original Music Composer
David S. Ware
as Himself
Goosed
Original Music Composer
Eve's Bayou
as Harry
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Original Music Composer
To My Daughter With Love
Original Music Composer
Branford Marsalis: Steep
as Self - Sax
Mo' Better Blues
as Party Guest
The Russia House
Musician
School Daze
as Jordan
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
as Self - Tenor Sax
Horn of Plenty
as Cecil