Ornette Coleman
SoundAbout Ornette Coleman
Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman was an American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1960s.
Ornette Coleman Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ornette Coleman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ornette Coleman's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of Ornette Coleman's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains 365 Day Project, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ornette Coleman Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ornette Coleman's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ornette Coleman has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Looking for Ornette | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ornette Coleman | Themself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity | Sax | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | 365 Day Project | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | An Introduction to Harmolodics | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Ornette Coleman and Prime Time & Pat Metheny: Live in Montreal | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Ornette: Made in America | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ornette Coleman Group - Berlin 1971 | Themself | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ornette Coleman & Prime Time - Live in Palalido 1980 | Themself | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ornette Coleman Quartet, Barcelona 1987 | Themself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Chappaqua | Peyote eater | Average | Similar → |
Ornette Coleman - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ornette Coleman?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ornette Coleman is "365 Day Project" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Ornette Coleman acted in?
Ornette Coleman has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ornette Coleman?
Other notable films include "Ornette: Made in America", "Chappaqua", and "Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity".