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Jean-Luc Ponty

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Jean-Luc Ponty was born on 29 September 1942 in Avranches, Manche, France. He is an actor and composer, known for Miles from Home (1988), Häxan (1922) and Take It to the Limit (1979).
BornSeptember 29, 1942
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    Known for

    Richard Gere and Kevin Anderson in Miles from Home (1988)
    Miles from Home
    5.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1988
    Häxan (1922)
    Häxan
    7.6
    • Music Department
    • 1922
    Take It to the Limit (1979)
    Take It to the Limit
    7.9
    • Soundtrack
    • 1979
    Out of the Present (1996)
    Out of the Present
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 1996

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Jean-Luc Ponty: The Gift of Time
      Music Video
      • Jean-Luc Ponty
      • 1987
    • Jean-Luc Ponty: Individual Choice
      Music Video
      • Jean-Luc Ponty (credit only)
      • 1984
    • Jean-Luc Ponty: Open Mind
      Music Video
      • Jean-Luc Ponty
      • 1984
    • Jean-Luc Ponty: Far from the Beaten Paths
      Music Video
      • Jean-Luc Ponty
      • 1983

    Music Department

    • Marilu Henner in Marilu (1994)
      Marilu
      5.4
      TV Series
      • soloist: violin
      • 1994
    • Häxan (1922)
      Häxan
      7.6
      • musician: violin: 1968 re-release
      • 1922

    Composer

    • Rabbit Ears: Puss in Boots
      Video
      • music by
      • 1991

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Jean-Luc Ponty official site
    • Alternative name
      • Jean Luc Ponty
    • Born
      • September 29, 1942
      • Avranches, Manche, France
    • Other works
      CD: "Jazz Violin Summit" (ZZB)

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      Jean-Luc Ponty is married and has two daughters. One daughter, Clara Ponty, is a successful pianist and composer; he has collaborated with her on several projects, including her latest album, Mirror of Truth.

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