Chico Hamilton
- Known For
- Sound
- Born
- September 20, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, USA
- Active Years
- 1957–2009 (53 Years)
- Total Credits
- 7 credits in database
Biography
Chico Hamilton works in sound. Born September 20, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Archytele tracks 7 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
7 titles- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) as The Chico Hamilton Quintet
- Magic Sticks (1987) as Mr. Jazz
- Jazz Seen (2001) as Self
- Jazz on a Summer's Day (1960) as Self
- The Jazz Baroness (2009) as Self
- The Sun Goddess (1993)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Chico Hamilton best known for?
Chico Hamilton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Miss USA (1963), Sweet Smell of Success (1957).
When and where was Chico Hamilton born?
Chico Hamilton was born on September 20, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does Chico Hamilton have?
Chico Hamilton has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1957 to 2009.
What is Chico Hamilton's background in cinema and television?
Foreststorn "Chico" Hamilton (September 20, 1921 – November 25, 2013) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He came to prominence as sideman for Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan, Count Basie, and Lena Horne. Hamilton became a bandleader, first with a quintet featuring the cello as a lead instrument, an unusual choic...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Sweet Smell of Success (1957) as The Chico Hamilton Quintet — aged about 35
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge — aged about 41
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