Deceased
When Did Max Roach Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 83Also known asMaxwell Lemuel RoachGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn10/01/1924Born inNewland, North Carolina, USADied16/08/2007Died inNew York CityWikidataQ175899 ↗Buried atWoodlawn CemeteryTMDb#1226893 ↗
Maxwell Lemuel Roach was an American jazz drummer and composer. A pioneer of bebop, he worked in many other styles of music, and is generally considered one of the most important drummers in history.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Max Roach: The Drum Also WaltzesMovie | Self (archival footage) | 99 |
| 2021 | Biggie: I Got a Story to TellMovie | Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage) | 97 |
| 2020 | 70 Years of Youth RevoltSeries | Self (archive footage) | 96 |
| 1993 | Umbria Jazz StoryMovie | himself | 69 |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowSeries | Dr. Gordon Darton | 60 |
| 1983 | Åke Hasselgård storyMovie | — | 59 |