Thelonious Monk: movies and TV shows
Thelonious Monk has 17 credits in the archive: 17 films and 0 TV series, from 1959 to 2023. Highest rated: Public Speaking (7.0/10).
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Career timeline
1959 – 2023 · busiest year: 1968 (2 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rewind & Play | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 105 |
| 2022 | Monk & Pannonica: An American Story | Self - Jazz Musician (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 104 |
| 2019 | Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool | Self - Musician (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 101 |
| 2019 | Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 101 |
| 2018 | It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story | Self | Film | 8.1 | 100 |
| 2013 | Thelonious Monk: Paris 1969 | Film | 10.0 | 95 | |
| 2012 | Thelonious Monk Quartet at Salle Pleyel, Paris, 1969 | Himself | Film | — | 94 |
| 2011 | Public Speaking | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 93 |
| 2006 | Jazz Icons: Thelonious Monk Live in '66 | Film | — | 88 | |
| 2003 | Piano Blues | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 85 |
| 1988 | Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 70 |
| 1969 | Heads | Self | Film | — | 51 |
| 1968 | Monk | Self | Film | 5.0 | 50 |
| 1968 | Monk in Europe | Himself | Film | — | 50 |
| 1960 | Jazz on a Summer's Day | Self | Film | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1959 | Dangerous Love Affairs | Film | 6.5 | 41 | |
| Little Red Robin Hood | Film | — | — |