Cal Tjader
Biography
Cal Tjader works in acting. Born July 16, 1925 in San Mateo, California, USA. Died May 5, 1982. Archytele tracks 4 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
4 titles- The Ogre of Xochicalcatl (1966) Music
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- Hot Car Girl (1958) Music
- Too Many Parents (1936) as Alfred
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Cal Tjader best known for?
Cal Tjader is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Merv Griffin Show (1962).
When and where was Cal Tjader born?
Cal Tjader was born on July 16, 1925 in San Mateo, California, USA. They passed away on May 5, 1982.
How many credits does Cal Tjader have?
Cal Tjader has accumulated over 4 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1936 to 1966.
What is Cal Tjader's background in cinema and television?
Callen Radcliffe Tjader Jr. (July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) crafted one the sleekest and most distinctive sounds in Latin jazz. His cool, shimmering, jazz vibes, gliding fluidly atop fiery, hot Afro-Cuban rhythms, made for a sonic signature that helped introduce the genre into a mainstream audience. Cal Tjader’s mother ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self — aged about 36
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