Sun Ra
Acting
Awards
Won 1 NEA Jazz Masters Award
NEA Jazz Masters 1 won
- — NEA Jazz Masters Won
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Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, legal name Le Sony'r Ra; May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his experimental music, "cosmic philosophy," prolific output, and theatrical performances. For much of his career, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.
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Filmography
Acting
14 credits
Saturday Night Live
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Jazz Evolution
The Magic City: Birmingham according to Sun Ra
Space Is the Place
Spaceways
Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise
Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
Mystery Mister Ra
Rebirth Is Necessary
Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet
Sun Ra Arkestra: Live in West Berlin 1983
John Cage Meets Sun Ra
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore: Film, Stories & Images from the Mississippi Records and Alan Lomax Archive
Other credits
8 credits
Space Is the Place
Theatre of Hope
The Cry of Jazz
Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight
Mystery Mister Ra
The Magic Sun
Inspiration For The Future
Utuqaq
Writing
1 credit
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