Dave Brubeck
Acting·December 6, 1920·† December 5, 2012 — 91 years old·Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Dave Brubeck, designated a “Living Legend” by the Library of Congress, continues to be one of the most active and popular musicians in both the jazz and classical worlds. With a career that spans over six decades, his experiments in odd time signatures, improvised counterpoint, polyrhythm and polytonality remain hallmarks of innovation.
Known For
Baby Driver
2017·7.4
Ordeal by Innocence
1984·5.1
All Night Long
1962·6.8
Jazz
2001·7.5
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948·6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968·6.8
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950·6.9
Piano Blues
2003·6.5
The Mike Douglas Show
1961·5.8
The Steve Allen Show
1956·6.2
Take Five
1972·6.8
Jazz Icons: Dave Brubeck Live in '64 & '66
2007·9.3
Filmography · 29
—Cool—Jail Keys Made HereMusic2020Find Your GrooveSelf2017Baby DriverTheme Song Performance2010Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet WaySelf2010MusicSelf2009Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond & The Dave Brubeck Trio: Live in BerlinSelf - Piano2009The Anatomy of Vince GuaraldiSelf2008Wisdom2007Jazz Icons: Dave Brubeck Live in '64 & '66Piano2006Dave Brubeck - Take Five in a QuartetSelf2003Piano BluesSelf2001Rediscovering Dave BrubeckSelf2001Dave Brubeck Quartet-Live At 32nd Internationale Jazzwoche BurghausenSelf - Piano2001JazzTVSelf (archive footage)2000Jazz Casual: Dave BrubeckPiano1992Satchmo: The Life of Louis ArmstrongSelf1984Ordeal by InnocenceOriginal Music Composer1972MusikladenTVSelf1972Take FiveMusic1968The Dick Cavett ShowTVSelf - Guest1967Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or MutilateMusic1962All Night LongHimself - Piano1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1961Jazz CasualTVSelf - Piano1956The Steve Allen ShowTVSelf - Jazz Pianist1954Stompin' for Mili1950The Colgate Comedy HourTVSelf1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTVSelf