Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

Acting

August 15, 1925 — December 23, 2007Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Canadian jazz pianist and composer.

Known for

Play It Again, Sam

Play It Again, Sam

1972

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

1978

Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care

1949

Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision Song Contest

1956

The Tender Game

The Tender Game

1958

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

2014

Piano Blues

Piano Blues

2003

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982

The Music According to Tom Jobim

The Music According to Tom Jobim

2012

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60 Songs: BBC Two at 60

60 Songs: BBC Two at 60

2024

Self (archive footage)

Ella Fitzgerald at the BBC

Ella Fitzgerald at the BBC

2024

Self (archive footage)

Oscar

Oscar

2016

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

2014

Self (archive footage)

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

2014

Self (archive footage)

The Music According to Tom Jobim

The Music According to Tom Jobim

2012

Self (archive footage)

Oscar Peterson Trio: The Stuttgart Concert

Oscar Peterson Trio: The Stuttgart Concert

2011

himself

Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65

Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65

2008

Self

The Memories of Angels

The Memories of Angels

2008

Self (archive footage)

Jazz Evolution

Jazz Evolution

2008

Self - Piano

Jazz Icons - John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65

Jazz Icons - John Coltrane Live in '60, '61 & '65

2007

Himself

Oscar Peterson Trio: London Concert: 1964

Oscar Peterson Trio: London Concert: 1964

2006

Self

Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreaux presents Oscar Peterson Solo '75

Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreaux presents Oscar Peterson Solo '75

2005

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson A Night In Vienna

Oscar Peterson A Night In Vienna

2004

Piano

Improvisation

Improvisation

2004

Self

Piano Blues

Piano Blues

2003

Self (archive footage)

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

2002

Self

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

1995

Self / Narrator

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

The Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration

1989

Self

Oscar Peterson's Easter Suite

Oscar Peterson's Easter Suite

1984

Himself

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982

Self

Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite

Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite

1979

Oscar Peterson

Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin

Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin

1978

Self

Montreux 77

Montreux 77

1977

Previn and the Pittsburgh

Previn and the Pittsburgh

1977

Self

Numéro un

Numéro un

1975

Self

Oscar Peterson & André Previn

Oscar Peterson & André Previn

1974

Magic Graz

1972

himself

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

Self

Wünsch dir was

Wünsch dir was

1969

Self

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

Self

Ella Fitzgerald Swings

Ella Fitzgerald Swings

1965

Self (archive material)

Ella

1964

Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision Song Contest

1956

Self - Interval Act

Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits

Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits

Self (archive footage)

Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents The Clark Terry Sextet ’77

Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents The Clark Terry Sextet ’77

Self

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Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite

Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite

1979

Music

The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

1978

Original Music Composer

Fields of Endless Day

Fields of Endless Day

1978

Music

Play It Again, Sam

Play It Again, Sam

1972

Music

The Tender Game

The Tender Game

1958

Musician

Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care

1949

Music

Writing1

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

1995

Script Consultant