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Archie Shepp

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  • Actor
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Archie Shepp
If it's true that jazz music represents being triumphant in the face of adversity, then Denis A. Charles is the perfect jazz musician. (Jim Dempsey- Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago)
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Archie Shepp was born on 24 May 1937 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Malcolm & Marie (2021), Faut que ça danse! (2007) and Equinox (1992).
BornMay 24, 1937
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    John David Washington and Zendaya in Malcolm & Marie (2021)
    Malcolm & Marie
    6.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 2021
    Sabine Azéma, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Bulle Ogier, Bakary Sangaré, and Arié Elmaleh in Faut que ça danse! (2007)
    Faut que ça danse!
    5.8
    • Composer
    • 2007
    Matthew Modine, Marisa Tomei, Lara Flynn Boyle, Lori Singer, Tyra Ferrell, and Fred Ward in Equinox (1992)
    Equinox
    5.6
    • Soundtrack
    • 1992
    Lesley Ann Warren and Geneviève Bujold in Choose Me (1984)
    Choose Me
    6.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Composer

    • The Foreign Son (2015)
      The Foreign Son
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • The Sound Before the Fury (2014)
      The Sound Before the Fury
      • Composer
      • 2014
    • Titus (2013)
      Titus
      7.1
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Timothée Charrier in La truite et le cerf-volant (2013)
      La truite et le cerf-volant
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2013
    • Une vie française
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Le chemin noir (2010)
      Le chemin noir
      7.0
      • Composer
      • 2010
    • Archie Shepp 5tet
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Sabine Azéma, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Bulle Ogier, Bakary Sangaré, and Arié Elmaleh in Faut que ça danse! (2007)
      Faut que ça danse!
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 2007
    • Ceremonia
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Der Boxprinz
      7.5
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • A Foreign Body (1997)
      A Foreign Body
      6.8
      • Composer
      • 1997
    • Josse De Pauw in Just Friends (1993)
      Just Friends
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 1993
    • Archie Shepp: I Am Jazz... It's My Life
      • Composer
      • 1984
    • Bless Their Little Hearts (1983)
      Bless Their Little Hearts
      7.2
      • Composer
      • 1983
    • Beppie (1965)
      Herman Slobbe/Blind Child 2
      7.8
      Short
      • Composer
      • 1966

    Actor

    • Black Gable (2011)
      Black Gable
      Video
      • Saxophone
      • 2011
    • Pigalle, la nuit (2009)
      Pigalle, la nuit
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Max
      • 2009
    • 24 Bars (2007)
      24 Bars
      4.9
      • Marcus
      • 2007
    • Novecento (2006)
      Novecento
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Voix, saxo, piano
      • 2006
    • Scala Milan A.C.
      Short
      • 2005

    Music Department

    • Titus (2013)
      Titus
      7.1
      • musician
      • 2013

    Videos1

    Denis A. Charles: an interrupted conversation
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    Denis A. Charles: an interrupted conversation

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • May 24, 1937
      • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    • Other works
      Album: "There's a Trumpet In My Soul" (Freedom Records)

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