
Marcus Miller
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- June 14, 1959
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
William Henry Marcus Miller Jr., more commonly known as Marcus Miller, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, but is best known for playing the bass guitar. Born June 14, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in a family of musicians, specifically his father William Miller, a church organist, and his cousin, jazz pianist Wynton Kelly. Miller plays guitar, saxophone, bass, keyboards, clarinet, and the recorder. Starting in 1975, he performed as a session musician for 15 years, eventually playing the bass on over 500 recordings. He also currently records and tours as a bandleader.
Filmography

Misty Green 2026
Original Music Composer

We Want the Funk! 2025
as Self

Marcus Miller @ TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival 2025 2025
Actor

Candy Cane Lane 2023
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator

'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary 2022
as Self

Beneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage 2021
as Self

Safety 2020
Original Music Composer

Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris 2019
as Self

Marcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019 2019
as bass

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 2019
as Self - Musician

Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs 2019
as Self

Marcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano 2019
Actor

Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017 2017
Actor

Marshall 2017
Original Music Composer
- Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015 2015
Actor

Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival 2015
as Himself

Marcus 2015
as Self

About Last Night 2014
Original Music Composer

Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 2013
as basso, clarinetto basso

Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012 2012
as Self

Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012 2012
as Self

Mardi Gras: Spring Break 2011
Original Music Composer
- Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts
Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts 2011
Actor

Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne 2011
as Himself
- Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010) 2010
Actor

Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited 2010
as Self

SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009 2009
Actor

Good Hair 2009
Original Music Composer
- Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain"
Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain" 2009
as Himself

Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz 2008
Actor

This Christmas 2007
Original Music Composer

I Think I Love My Wife 2007
Original Music Composer

Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades 2006
as Himself

Marcus Miller - Jazz à Juan Live 2005
Actor

King's Ransom 2005
Original Music Composer

Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul 2004
as Bass

Breakin' All the Rules 2004
Original Music Composer
- Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival
Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival 2003
Actor

Head of State 2003
Original Music Composer

Deliver Us from Eva 2003
Original Music Composer

Marcus Miller - AVO Session 2003
Actor

Serving Sara 2002
Original Music Composer

Two Can Play That Game 2001
Music

Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter 2001
Actor

The Trumpet of the Swan 2001
Original Music Composer

David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session 2001
as Self

The Ladies Man 2000
Original Music Composer

David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II 1999
Actor

Lethal Weapon 4 1998
Additional Music

The 6th Man 1997
Original Music Composer

Legends – Live At Montreux 1997
as Self

The Great White Hype 1996
Original Music Composer

A Low Down Dirty Shame 1994
Original Music Composer

Marcus Miller – Live at Ohne Filter 1994
Actor

Above the Rim 1994
Original Music Composer

Boomerang 1992
Original Music Composer

Jazz Under the Skies 1990
as Self

House Party 1990
Original Music Composer

Siesta 1987
Original Music Composer

Miles Davis – Tutu 1986
Actor, Director, Compositor

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine 1982
Additional Music

The Shady Hill Kidnapping 1982
Additional Music
Credits from TMDB.