The John Coltrane documentary
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
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19
Alive
8
Deceased
70.4%
Still living
Showing 27 of 27 loaded cast members.
as John Coltrane (voice)
AliveBorn: December 28, 1954
Age: 71
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
as Self - Stepdaughter
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Politician
AliveBorn: August 19, 1946
Age: 80
Hope, Arkansas, USA
as Self - Stepdaughter
AliveBirth date not on record.
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
as Self - Son
AliveBorn: March 19, 1967
Age: 59
Huntington, New York, USA
as Self - Son
AliveBorn: August 6, 1965
Age: 61
as Self - Musician
AliveBorn: March 13, 1972
Age: 54
Chicago, Illinois, USA
as Self - Musician
AliveBorn: December 1, 1944
Age: 81
Santa Monica, California, USA
as Self - Coltrane's Collector
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Nagasaki Gig Assistant (1966)
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Musician
DeceasedBorn: January 25, 1929
Died: September 21, 2024
Age at death: 95
as Self - Musician
DeceasedBorn: October 25, 1926
Died: January 19, 2020
Age at death: 93
as Self - Biographer
AliveBirth date not on record.
The Bronx, New York City, New York
as Self - Musician
AliveBorn: October 18, 1961
Age: 64
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
as Self - Musician
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Music Critic
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Musician
DeceasedBorn: September 7, 1930
Died: May 25, 2026
Age at death: 95
as Self - Musician
AliveBorn: July 20, 1947
Age: 79
Autlán de Navarro (México)
as Self - Musician
DeceasedBorn: August 25, 1933
Died: March 2, 2023
Age at death: 89
as Self - Musician
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Musician
AliveBorn: February 18, 1981
Age: 45
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Self - Philosopher
AliveBorn: June 2, 1953
Age: 73
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
as Self - Musician
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Self - Musician / 2nd Wife (archive footage)
DeceasedBorn: August 27, 1937
Died: January 12, 2007
Age at death: 69
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
DeceasedBorn: September 23, 1926
Died: July 17, 1967
Age at death: 40
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
DeceasedBorn: May 26, 1926
Died: September 28, 1991
Age at death: 65
as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
DeceasedBorn: January 15, 1929
Died: April 4, 1968
Age at death: 39