Acting
Django Reinhardt
Born — Died
1910-01-23 — 1953-05-16
Place of birth
Liberchies, Wallonia, Belgium
Known for
Acting
Credits
10 titles
Jean Reinhardt (23 January 1910 – 16 May 1953), known to all by his Romani nickname Django, was a Belgian-born Romani-French jazz guitarist and composer. He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europe and has been hailed as one of its most significant exponents. With violinist Stéphane Grappelli, Reinhardt formed the Paris-based Quintette du Hot Club de France in 1934. The group was among the first to play jazz that featured the guitar as a lead instrument. Reinhardt recorded in France with many visiting American musicians, including Coleman Hawkins and Benny Carter, and briefly toured the United States with Duke Ellington's orchestra in 1946. He died suddenly of a stroke in…
Known for
2.8No synopsis available yet.
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1986
The news program delivers captivating stories and informative insights on current topics in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz
2010
5.0The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.
Legends
2006
6.5One of the first filmed portraits of a jazz musician.
Django Reinhardt
1957
No synopsis available yet.
Familiengeschichten
2000
6.3A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance.
Stage Door Canteen
1943
Film credits
1930s · 2 titles
JAZZ HOT is a major discovery, a unique sync sound film recorded of Django Reinhardt, greatest of jazz guitarists, here with violinist Stephane Grappelli and the Quintet of the Hot Club of France.
Jazz Hot
1939
10.0While sailing on a yacht off the French Riviera a shy young man and the owner's daughter are shipwrecked on an island.
Moonlight
1932
Series credits
2.8No synopsis available yet.
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1986
The news program delivers captivating stories and informative insights on current topics in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz
2010
5.0The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.
Legends
2006
No synopsis available yet.
Familiengeschichten
2000