Acting
Gil Scott-Heron
1949-04-01 · Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Gilbert "Gil" Scott-Heron was an American soul and jazz poet, musician, and author, known primarily for his work as a spoken-word performer in the 1970s and 1980s. His collaborative efforts with musician Brian Jackson featured a musical fusion of jazz, blues, and soul, as well as lyrical content concerning social and political issues of the time, delivered in both rapping and melismatic vocal styles by Scott-Heron. He defined himself as a "bluesologist".
Known for
Saturday Night Live
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
MTV Unplugged
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
The Baron
Black Wax
Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié
5 Sides of a Coin
Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie
Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought
No Nukes
Dark Sea Dream
Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?
Movie credits · 19
Riviera 76, le Woodstock oublié
Dark Sea Dream
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Classic Albums: Gil Scott-Heron - Pieces of a Man
Who Is Gil Scott-Heron?
Gil Scott-Heron: Me and the Devil
Gil Scott-Heron & Amnesia Express: The Paris Concert
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
5 Sides of a Coin
Gil Scott-Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Freedom Beat
Solidarity
Tales of Gil Scott-Heron
Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie
Gil Scott-Heron: Live Ohne Filter
Black Wax
Is That Jazz: A Mug-Shot Afterthought
No Nukes
The Baron
TV credits · 4
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