Actor / Actress
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Canadian jazz pianist and composer.
Oscar Peterson is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 29 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes The Music According to Tom Jobim (2012), Improvisation (2004), Montreux 77 (1977), Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977), Magic Graz (1972), Champs-Elysées (1982), Omnibus (1967), Eurovision Song Contest (1956). The recorded credits span 1956 to 2024, including 21 movies and 8 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Songs by Oscar Peterson
- 01 A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening (Live in Toronto, Canada – September 1980)From People 3:19
- 02 Blues of the Prairies (Live at the Detroit Montreux Festival – August 30, 1980)From People 4:00
- 03 Kelly's Blues (Live in São Paulo, Brazil – April 23, 1996)From People 11:42
- 04 My Man (Live in Toronto, Canada – September 1980)From People 3:56
- 05 People (Live in New Zealand – April 12, 1972)From People 7:29
- 06 TangerineFrom The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1 4:32
- 07 Six and FourFrom The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1 7:05
- 08 Gravy WaltzFrom The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1 4:29
- 09 I'm a Fool to Want YouFrom The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1 3:47
- 10 This Could Be the Start of Something BigFrom The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1 4:45
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies21
TV shows8
Active years represented1956–2024
Place of birthMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
Known for
MovieThe Music According to Tom Jobim
MovieImprovisation
MovieMontreux 77
TV ShowPrevin and the Pittsburgh
MovieMagic Graz
TV ShowChamps-Elysées
TV ShowOmnibus
TV ShowEurovision Song Contest
TV ShowNuméro un
TV ShowLe Grand Échiquier
TV ShowParkinson
TV ShowWünsch dir was
Movie60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
MovieNat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
MovieChristopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
MovieJazz Legends in Their Own Words
MovieNorman Granz' Jazz in Montreaux presents Oscar Peterson Solo '75
MoviePiano Blues
MovieJazz Evolution
MovieOscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
MovieThe Opening of SkyDome: A Celebration
MovieThe Memories of Angels
MovieSteve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin
MovieOscar Peterson's Easter Suite
MovieJazz Icons: Oscar Peterson Live in '63, '64 & '65
MovieOscar Peterson Trio: London Concert: 1964
MovieOscar Peterson & André Previn
MovieElla Fitzgerald at the BBC
MovieOscar Peterson Trio: The Stuttgart Concert