Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues Cast and Crew

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Plot: An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations. This definitive documentary honors Armstrong's legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of the first internationally known and beloved stars, and a cultural ambassador of the United States

Release Date: Thursday, October 27 2022
2 years ago

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Cast

Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong would have been no older than 69 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jul 06 1971

Nas. Nas was 49 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 14 1973

Wynton Marsalis. Wynton Marsalis was 61 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1961

Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight D. Eisenhower would have been no older than 78 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 14 1890 –
Died: Fri, Mar 28 1969

Orson Welles. Orson Welles would have been no older than 70 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 06 1915 –
Died: Thu, Oct 10 1985

Archie Shepp. Archie Shepp was 85 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 24 1937

Count Basie. Count Basie would have been no older than 79 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1904 –
Died: Thu, Apr 26 1984

Lucille Armstrong. Lucille Armstrong was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dan Morganstern. Dan Morganstern was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Steve Allen. Steve Allen would have been no older than 78 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1921 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 2000

Edward R. Marrow. Edward R. Marrow was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Danny Baker. Danny Baker was 65 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self- Voice'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1957

George Jones. George Jones would have been no older than 81 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1931 –
Died: Fri, Apr 26 2013

Mike Douglas. Mike Douglas would have been no older than 81 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 11 1925 –
Died: Fri, Aug 11 2006

Jelly Roll Morton. Jelly Roll Morton would have been no older than 50 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 19 1890 –
Died: Thu, Jul 10 1941

James Baldwin. James Baldwin would have been no older than 63 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 02 1924 –
Died: Tue, Dec 01 1987

Jimi Hendrix. Jimi Hendrix would have been no older than 27 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 27 1942 –
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1970

Dick Cavett. Dick Cavett was 85 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 19 1936

Tommy Rockwell. Tommy Rockwell was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ray Charles. Ray Charles would have been no older than 73 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1930 –
Died: Thu, Jun 10 2004

Sam Cooke. Sam Cooke would have been no older than 33 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 22 1931 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1964

James Brown. James Brown would have been no older than 73 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 03 1933 –
Died: Mon, Dec 25 2006

John Lennon. John Lennon would have been no older than 40 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, Oct 09 1940 –
Died: Mon, Dec 08 1980

Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney was 80 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1942

George Harrison. George Harrison would have been no older than 58 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1943 –
Died: Thu, Nov 29 2001

Ringo Starr. Ringo Starr was 82 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 07 1940

Leonard Bernstein. Leonard Bernstein would have been no older than 72 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sun, Aug 25 1918 –
Died: Sun, Oct 14 1990

Al Capone. Al Capone would have been no older than 48 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1899 –
Died: Sat, Jan 25 1947

Ed Sullivan. Ed Sullivan would have been no older than 73 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 28 1901 –
Died: Sun, Oct 13 1974

Martin Luther King Jr.. Martin Luther King Jr. would have been no older than 39 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 15 1929 –
Died: Thu, Apr 04 1968

James Stewart. James Stewart would have been no older than 89 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self - Glenn Miller (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 20 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1997

Bing Crosby. Bing Crosby would have been no older than 74 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self - C.K Dexter-Haven (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Sun, May 03 1903 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1977

Barbra Streisand. Barbra Streisand was 80 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 24 1942

Miles Davis. Miles Davis would have been no older than 65 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 26 1926 –
Died: Sat, Sep 28 1991

Slim Thompson. Slim Thompson was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ossie Davis. Ossie Davis would have been no older than 87 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 17 1917 –
Died: Fri, Feb 04 2005

Sammy Davis Jr.. Sammy Davis Jr. would have been no older than 64 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 08 1925 –
Died: Wed, May 16 1990

John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy would have been no older than 46 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Birthday: Tue, May 29 1917 –
Died: Fri, Nov 22 1963

Walter Cronkite. Walter Cronkite would have been no older than 92 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Self (voice) (archive sound)'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jul 17 2009

Crew

Sacha Jenkins. Sacha Jenkins was 51 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Director, Producer'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1971

Edward Lachman. Edward Lachman was 74 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1948

Sara Bernstein. Sara Bernstein was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Justin Wilkes. Justin Wilkes was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Julie Anderson. Julie Anderson was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Brian Grazer. Brian Grazer was 71 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Jul 12 1951

Ron Howard. Ron Howard was 68 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Mon, Mar 01 1954

Michele Anthony. Michele Anthony was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

David Blackman. David Blackman was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jason Pollard. Jason Pollard was 44 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Editor'

Birthday: Wed, Oct 25 1978

Alma Herrera Pazmino. Alma Herrera Pazmino was >> in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Terence Blanchard. Terence Blanchard was 60 in Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as 'Music'

Birthday: Tue, Mar 13 1962