Sonny Rollins

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Composer
Actor

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Sonny Rollins

Zero Gravity is an intimate portrait and cinematic ode to Jazz giant Wayne Shorter's life and music. Depicted in three parts, each representing a different period of Short'er's life and music. Shorter is considered one of the greatest living modern composers and musicians of American music.

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Sonny Rollins was born on 7 September 1930 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Project Power (2020), Le flic de San Francisco (1997) and The French Dispatch (2021).

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Awards
- 4 wins & 5 nominations total

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Known for

Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Dominique Fishback in Project Power (2020)

6.0

Soundtrack("Strode Rode")

2020

Eddie Murphy in Le flic de San Francisco (1997)

Le flic de San Francisco

5.6

Soundtrack("Poor Butterfly")

1997

Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Benicio Del Toro, Adrien Brody, Owen Wilson, Mathieu Amalric, Steve Park, Tilda Swinton, Jeffrey Wright, Léa Seydoux, Timothée Chalamet, and Lyna Khoudri in The French Dispatch (2021)

The French Dispatch

7.1

Soundtrack("Swingin' For Bumsy")

2021

Jude Law, Matt Damon, and Gwyneth Paltrow in Le talentueux Mr. Ripley (1999)

Le talentueux Mr. Ripley

7.4

Soundtrack("Tenor Madness", "Tenor Madness", "Pent-Up House")

1999

Credits

Music Department

The Cat and the Moon
6.0
- written by
- 2019
Familia
7.2
- composer: song "Pent-up House"
- 1996
Billy
6.4
TV Series
- composer: theme music
- 1992
Soundstage
8.9
TV Series
- musician: tenor saxophone
- 1975

Composer

Actor

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Trailer

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Personal details

Official sites
- Facebook
- Last.fm
Height
- 1.87 m
Born
- September 7, 1930
- New York City, New York, USA
Spouses
Children
- none
Parents
Relatives
Other works
CD: "The Best of Sonny Rollins" (Fantasy)
Publicity listings

Did you know

Trivia
Jazz musician.

Quotes
I've always felt a little bit restricted in a studio, at least when the technology came out and you can overdub and change your original statement. So then I think I got spooked and I began trying to do everything perfectly.

Nicknames
- Newk
- Colossus

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How old is Sonny Rollins?
94 years old
When was Sonny Rollins born?
September 7, 1930
Where was Sonny Rollins born?
New York City, New York, USA
What is Sonny Rollins's birth name?
Theodore Walter Rollins
How tall is Sonny Rollins?
6 feet 2 inches, or 1.87 meters

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