Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan
Person

Gerry Mulligan

Actor 1927-04-06 New York City, New York, USA

Gerald Joseph Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996), also known as Jeru, was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger. Though primarily known as one of the leading jazz baritone saxophonists—playing the instrument with a light and airy tone in the era of cool jazz—Mulligan was also a significant arranger, working with Claude Thornhill, Miles Davis, Stan Kenton, and others. His pianoless quartet of the early 1950s with trumpeter Chet Baker is still regarded as one of the best cool jazz ...

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I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!

1958 · Jazz Combo Member

Bells Are Ringing

Bells Are Ringing

1960 · Ella's Blind Date

Jazz on a Summer's Day

Jazz on a Summer's Day

1960 · Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960 · Gerry

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

2023 · Self (archive footage)

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans

1960 · Joshua Hoskins

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

2005 · Self (archive footage)

Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond & The Dave Brubeck Trio: Live in Berlin

Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond & The Dave Brubeck Trio: Live in Berlin

2009 · Self - Baritone Sax

Gerry Mulligan Quartet: In Sweden

Gerry Mulligan Quartet: In Sweden

2008 · Self - Baritone Saxophone

Follow That Music

1947 · Band Member (uncredited)