Charles Lloyd

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Freshness: Jan 30, 2026

5Total Films

6.9 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 15, 1938

Birth Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

About Charles Lloyd

Charles Lloyd is an American jazz musician. Though he primarily plays tenor saxophone and flute, he has occasionally recorded on other reed instruments, including alto saxophone and the Hungarian tárogató. Lloyd's primary band since 2007 has been a quartet including pianist Jason Moran, acoustic bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Lloyd (jazz musician), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Charles Lloyd reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Music

The majority of Charles Lloyd's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Charles Lloyd remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in One Night with Blue Note, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Charles Lloyd Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Charles Lloyd's career based on audience ratings.

★6.9

One Night with Blue Note (2004) movie poster

★6.9

One Night with Blue Note: Concert performance by 30 jazz greats from the Blue Note label, at Town Hall, New York City, February 22nd, 1985.

One Night with Blue Note

2004•Music

★6.5

John Coltrane Four Tenors (2002) movie poster

★6.5

John Coltrane Four Tenors: Four giants of the tenor saxophone -- including the legendary John Coltrane -- are featured in this collection of rare p

John Coltrane Four Tenors

2002•Music

★0.0

Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001 (2004) movie poster

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Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001: Concert registration, recorded in June 2001 during the International Jazz Festival in Montreal.

Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001

2004•Music

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Jazzeventyret: From the sound of mountains and endless expanses, to the heavy pulse of the big city. Norwegian jazz is loved by fans al

Jazzeventyret

2024•Documentary

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Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran & Eric Harland @ Jazz à Porquerolles 2024 (2024) movie poster

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Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran & Eric Harland @ Jazz à Porquerolles 2024: Relive the concert by Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran and Eric Harland at Jazz à Porquerolles. Three artists at the top of th

Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran & Eric Harland @ Jazz à Porquerolles 2024

2024•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Charles Lloyd.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Jazzeventyret	-	Flop	Similar →
2024	Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran & Eric Harland @ Jazz à Porquerolles 2024	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001	-	Flop	Similar →
2004	One Night with Blue Note	Self	Hit	Similar →
2002	John Coltrane Four Tenors	Himself	Hit	Similar →

Charles Lloyd - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Charles Lloyd?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Lloyd is "One Night with Blue Note" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has Charles Lloyd acted in?

Charles Lloyd has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Charles Lloyd?

Other notable films include "John Coltrane Four Tenors", "Charles Lloyd - Live in Montreal 2001", and "Jazzeventyret".