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Sonny Rollins
Deceased

How Did Sonny Rollins Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95
Also known asWalter Theodore RollinsGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn07/09/1930Born inNew York City, New York, USADied25/05/2026 (aged 95)Died inWoodstockCausepulmonary fibrosisWikidataQ299208 ↗TMDb#1077068 ↗

Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians.

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Filmography13 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Max Roach: The Drum Also WaltzesMovieSelf93
2022Jazz Club 2Movie—92
2022Ron Carter: Finding the Right NotesMovieSelf92
2022HargroveMovieSelf92
2018It Must Schwing: The Blue Note StoryMovieSelf88
2017Chasing TraneMovieSelf - Musician87
2014Brownie SpeaksMovieSelf84
2009The Jazz BaronessMovieSelf79
2002John Coltrane Four TenorsMovieHimself72
1994A Great Day in HarlemMovieSelf64
1989The SimpsonsSeriesSonny Rollins (voice)59
1986Saxophone ColossusMovieSelf56
1972Le Grand ÉchiquierSeriesSelf42