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Gil Fuller(1920-1994)

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Walter Gilbert "Gil" Fuller was a jazz arranger, composer and conductor. He is best known for his big band arrangements and cooperation with Dizzy Gillespie. He also made film music and ran a music publishing company. He should not be confused with Walter "Rosetta" Fuller (1910-2003), a jazz trumpeter, vocalist, band leader and one time member of the Earl Hines Orchestra.
BornApril 14, 1920
DiedMay 26, 1994(74)
BornApril 14, 1920
DiedMay 26, 1994(74)
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Jeanette Brox, Shelly Cole, Matt Keeslar, Sophia Myles, and Max Minghella in Art School Confidential (2006)
Art School Confidential
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2006
Boy! What a Girl! (1947)
Boy! What a Girl!
5.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1947
James D'Arcy and Andrea Riseborough in W.E. (2011)
W.E.
6.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 2011
Michael Douglas and Evan Rachel Wood in King of California (2007)
King of California
6.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 2007

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  • Truman Capote in The Capote Tapes (2019)
    The Capote Tapes
    7.0
    • writer: "Manteca" (as Walter Fuller)
    • 2019
  • Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes (2018)
    Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
    7.3
    • writer: "I Waited For You"
    • 2018
  • American Epic (2017)
    American Epic
    6.9
    • writer: "Oop Bop Shebam"
    • 2017
  • The Mark of Beauty (2006)
    The Mark of Beauty
    TV Series
    • writer: "Tin Tin Deo"
    • 2013
  • James D'Arcy and Andrea Riseborough in W.E. (2011)
    W.E.
    6.2
    • writer: "Manteca"
    • 2011
  • Aaron Staton in L.A. Noire (2011)
    L.A. Noire
    8.7
    Video Game
    • Soundtrack ("Manteca")
    • 2011
  • Cat Deeley, Matthew Morrison, Stephen Boss, and JoJo Siwa in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
    So You Think You Can Dance
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer: "Manteca"
    • 2010
  • Eman Xor Oña and Limara Meneses in Chico & Rita (2009)
    Chico & Rita
    7.2
    • writer: "Manteca"
    • writer: "Tin Tin Deo"
    • 2009
  • Isla Fisher in Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
    Confessions of a Shopaholic
    5.9
    • writer: "Mangos"
    • 2009
  • More Than a Game (2008)
    More Than a Game
    7.6
    • writer: "Manteca [The Funky Lowlives Remix]"
    • 2008
  • Michael Douglas and Evan Rachel Wood in King of California (2007)
    King of California
    6.6
    • writer: "Bouncin' With Bud"
    • 2007
  • Jeanette Brox, Shelly Cole, Matt Keeslar, Sophia Myles, and Max Minghella in Art School Confidential (2006)
    Art School Confidential
    6.3
    • writer: "Ray's Idea"
    • 2006
  • John Turturro, Michael Badalucco, and Carl Capotorto in Mac (1992)
    Mac
    6.2
    • writer: "Manteca"
    • 1992
  • Danilo Pérez in Dizzy Gillespie and the United Nations Orchestra: Live at the Royal Festival Hall (1989)
    Dizzy Gillespie and the United Nations Orchestra: Live at the Royal Festival Hall
    Video
    • writer: "Tin Tin Deo"
    • 1989
  • Buscando a Chano Pozo (1987)
    Buscando a Chano Pozo
    Short
    • writer: "Tin Tin Deo"
    • 1987

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Walter Fuller
  • Born
    • April 14, 1920
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 26, 1994
    • San Diego, California, USA

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  • Nickname
    • Gil Fuller

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  • When did Gil Fuller die?
    May 26, 1994
  • How old was Gil Fuller when he died?
    74 years old
  • Where did Gil Fuller die?
    San Diego, California, USA
  • When was Gil Fuller born?
    April 14, 1920
  • Where was Gil Fuller born?
    Los Angeles, California, USA

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