
Acting
Taj Mahal
EN, DE cinema · 43 credits
Born
17 May 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Harlem, New York, USA
Also known as Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
Taj Mahal is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.
Known for
Filmography

Shake 'Em On Down
as Himself

Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
as Self

The People Speak
as Self

Killer Diller
as J.R. Cox

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
as Swing Band Singer

Songcatcher
as Dexter Speaks

Outside Ozona
as Dix Mayal, Original Music Composer

Six Days Seven Nights
as Entertainer

Scrapple
Original Music Composer
Blind Willie's Blues: A Documentary Film
1997
Blind Willie's Blues: A Documentary Film
Actor

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
as Self - Guitar

Zebrahead
Original Music Composer

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
as Gatekeeper

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
as Bones, Songs

Scott Joplin
as Poor Alfred

Brothers
Original Music Composer

Sounder, Part 2
as Ike, Music

Sounder
as Ike, Original Music Composer
























