
Branford Marsalis
Acting
Born: 1960-08-26 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
Branford Marsalis (born August 26, 1960) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, he also performs frequently as a soloist with classical ensembles and has led the group Buckshot LeFonque. From 1992 to 1995 he led The Tonight Show Band. Marsalis has numerous musical interests, from jazz, blues and funk to such classical music projects as his Fall 2008 tour with Marsalis Brasilianos. He is a t
🎬 Movies (20)

Music by John Williams
2024
Self - Saxophonist / Composer

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
2021
Self

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
2020
Self
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
2018
Self - Tenor sax, soprano sax

Brooklyn Boheme
2012
Self

Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
2011
Self

Sting: Live In Berlin
2010
Self - Saxophone

Before the Music Dies
2006
Self - Musician

Branford Marsalis: A Love Supreme Live In Amsterdam
2003
Tenor saxophone

The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
2003
Self - saxophone

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002
Self (uncredited)

David S. Ware
1999
Himself

The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
1999
Self

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
Self

Eve's Bayou
1997
Harry

Branford Marsalis: Steep
1991
Self - Sax

Mo' Better Blues
1990
Party Guest

Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella
1990

Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
1990
Self

School Daze
1988
Jordan
📺 TV Shows (12)

Finding Your Roots
2012
Self
web62.com InterViews
2005
Branford Marsalis

K Street
2003
Self

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Branford Frog (voice)

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Self

Living Single
1993
Himself

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Self - Musical Director

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
Branford Marsalis

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
Duane

Friday Night Videos
1983

This Old House
1979
Self

Great Performances
1971
Self