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Art Farmer(1928-1999)

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Art Farmer was born on 21 August 1928 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for Carol (2015), The Executioner (1975) and The Subterraneans (1960). He died on 4 October 1999 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornAugust 21, 1928
DiedOctober 4, 1999(71)
BornAugust 21, 1928
DiedOctober 4, 1999(71)
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Known for

Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara in Carol (2015)
Carol
7.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2015
Ava Gardner and Dirk Bogarde in The Executioner (1975)
The Executioner
5.6
  • Music Department
  • 1975
The Subterraneans (1960)
The Subterraneans
5.0
  • Art Farmer
  • 1960
James Franco, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., and Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce (2017)
The Deuce
8.1
TV Series
  • Soundtrack

Credits

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Actor

  • Sextet
    TV Series
    • Musician - trumpet
    • 1965
  • Jim Backus in Hot Off the Wire (1960)
    Hot Off the Wire
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Art Farmer
    • 1960
  • The Subterraneans (1960)
    The Subterraneans
    5.0
    • Art Farmer
    • 1960
  • I Want to Live! (1958)
    I Want to Live!
    7.5
    • Jazz Combo Member
    • 1958

Music Department

  • Ava Gardner and Dirk Bogarde in The Executioner (1975)
    The Executioner
    5.6
    • musician: flugelhorn
    • 1975
  • The Subterraneans (1960)
    The Subterraneans
    5.0
    • musician: trumpet (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • I Want to Live! (1958)
    I Want to Live!
    7.5
    • jazz musician
    • 1958

Soundtrack

  • Melvil Poupaud, Niels Schneider, and Lou de Laâge in Coup de Chance (2023)
    Coup de Chance
    6.4
    • performer: "When Your Lover Has Gone"
    • 2023
  • James Franco, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., and Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce (2017)
    The Deuce
    8.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "Cliff Dweller"
    • 2018
  • The Thief
    Short
    • performer: "Straight No Chaser" (as The Art Farmer Quartet)
    • 2017
  • Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara in Carol (2015)
    Carol
    7.3
    • writer: "Farmers Market"
    • 2015

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • The Art Farmer Quartet
  • Born
    • August 21, 1928
    • Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
  • Died
    • October 4, 1999
    • New York City, New York, USA(cardiac arrest)
  • Children
      Arthur Jr.
  • Parents
      James Arthur Farmer
  • Relatives
      Mauvlone Thomas(Sibling)

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    Jazz musician.

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