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Wilton Felder(1940-2015)

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Wilton Felder was born on 31 August 1940 in Houston, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for The Lady of the Black Moons (1971), Patty Hearst (1988) and Wilton Felder: (No Matter How High I Get) I'll Still Be Looking Up to You (1985). He was married to Geraldine. He died on 27 September 2015 in Whittier, California, USA.
BornAugust 31, 1940
DiedSeptember 27, 2015(75)
BornAugust 31, 1940
DiedSeptember 27, 2015(75)
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Known for

The Lady of the Black Moons (1971)
The Lady of the Black Moons
4.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1971
Natasha Richardson in Patty Hearst (1988)
Patty Hearst
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 1988
Wilton Felder: (No Matter How High I Get) I'll Still Be Looking Up to You
Music Video
  • Wilton Felder
  • 1985
Muhammad Ali in When We Were Kings (1996)
When We Were Kings
7.9
  • Self(as The Crusaders)
  • 1996

Credits

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Music Department

  • Shaft's Big Score! (1972)
    Shaft's Big Score!
    6.1
    • musician: fender bass (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Zig Zag (1970)
    Zig Zag
    6.1
    • musician: bass (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • The Gypsy Moths (1969)
    The Gypsy Moths
    6.3
    • musician: bass (uncredited)
    • 1969

Actor

  • Wilton Felder: (No Matter How High I Get) I'll Still Be Looking Up to You
    Music Video
    • Wilton Felder
    • 1985
  • Lee Remick and Yves Montand in Sanctuary (1961)
    Sanctuary
    6.1
    • Musician (uncredited)
    • 1961

Soundtrack

  • Weekend Recharge (2015)
    Weekend Recharge
    5.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "ABC"
    • 2026
  • AM HQ Weekend (2015)
    AM HQ Weekend
    2.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "Rock the Boat"
    • 2026
  • Queens of Soul at the BBC (2015)
    Queens of Soul at the BBC
    TV Special
    • producer: "One Day I'll Fly Away"
    • 2015
  • Natasha Richardson in Patty Hearst (1988)
    Patty Hearst
    6.3
    • writer: "Way Back Home"
    • 1988
  • Cherokee Station
    • writer: "Lilies of the Nile" (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • The Lady of the Black Moons (1971)
    The Lady of the Black Moons
    4.2
    • writer: "Way Back Home"
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • The Crusaders
  • Born
    • August 31, 1940
    • Houston, Texas, USA
  • Died
    • September 27, 2015
    • Whittier, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Geraldine1959 - September 27, 2015 (his death, 3 children)

Did you know

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    Has one son, Wilton, Jr. and two daughters Michelle Le Blane, and Deborah Clark.

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