George Wein

Acting

Born October 3, 1925 · Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.

1 film as director · Active 2008–2008

George Wein (October 3, 1925 – September 13, 2021) was an American jazz promoter, pianist, and producer. He was the founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, which is held every summer in Newport, Rhode I…

Known for

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Mavis!

2015

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

2019

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President

2020

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer

2007

Directed(1)

2008Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong★ 8.5

Acting(5)

2020Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll PresidentSelf

Film

2019Miles Davis: Birth of the CoolSelf - Jazz Promoter

Film

2015Mavis!Self

Film