John Cage
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 5, 1912
- Died
- August 12, 1992
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, artist, and philosopher. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.
Filmography
- Chessfilmnoise
Chessfilmnoise TBA
Director
- Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) TBA
as John Cage
- John Cage Meets Sun Ra
John Cage Meets Sun Ra TBA
as Himself
Nova '78 2026
as Self (archive footage)
Take the Cage Train – Boletus Edulis 2023
Actor
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV 2023
as Self (archive footage)
4'33" 2021
Music
Ouverture - Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia 2021
Original Music Composer
Symphony Of The Invisible 2020
as Self (voice)
Twinkle Dammit! 2020
Actor
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound 2019
as Self (archive footage)
Nivose 2017
Music
Everybody's Cage 2015
as John Cage
Video Wall Installation of John Cage’s 4’33″ 2013
Music
John Cage: Journeys in Sound 2012
as Self (archive footage)
Bo Cage 2012
Music
How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage) 2012
as himself
- Drums
Drums 2011
Music
Ocean 2010
Conceptual Design
Butterfly Experiment 2008
Music
Cursive II 2006
Actor
Trying to Describe Oneself 2005
as Himself
In the Ocean 2001
Actor
John Cage: From Zero 1995
as Self, Music
Sistine Chapel 1993
as Self
Beach Birds for Camera 1992
Music
One 11 and 103 1992
Actor, Writer, Director
Cage/Cunningham 1991
Actor
Concept tape 3 (Performance) 1991
Actor
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It 1990
as Self
John Cage: Man and Myth 1990
as Self
Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint 1989
as Self
Mr. Hoover and I 1989
Actor
The Power of Speech 1988
Music
Points in Space 1987
Music
All Star Video 1985
as Self
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell 1984
as Self
Four American Composers: John Cage 1983
as Himself
Poetry in Motion 1982
as Self
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective 1979
as Self
Alla Ricerca Del Silenzio Perduto 1979
Actor
A Tribute to John Cage 1976
Actor
Westbeth 1975
Music
At Santa Monica 3 1975
Music
- John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point
John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point 1973
Actor
Global Groove 1973
as Self
Inner Man 1972
Music
American Art in the 1960s 1972
as Self
End of the Art World 1971
Music
- Catch 44
Catch 44 1971
Director
Assemblage 1968
Music
498 Third Avenue 1968
as Self
John Cage 1966
Actor, Original Music Composer
- Sound??
Sound?? 1966
as Himself
Variations V 1966
Actor, Music
Antic Meet 1964
Music
Merce Cunningham 1962
as Self
In Between 1955
Music
Works of Calder 1950
Music
Horror Dream 1947
Music
Dreams That Money Can Buy 1947
Original Music Composer
At Land 1944
Actor
Credits from TMDB.