Actor

Sun Ra

1966–present1914–1993DocumentaryMusicSci-Fi

Architect of Tomorrow

Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Filmography

2025Sun Ra: Do the ImpossibleSelf (archive footage)6.5 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf (archive footage)7.8 2025The Magic City: Birmingham according to Sun RaSelf 2023Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight 2017Rebirth Is NecessarySelf (Archive Footage)2013I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore: Film, Stories & Images from the Mississippi Records and Alan Lomax ArchiveHimself10.0

About

Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, legal name Le Sony'r Ra; May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his experimental music, "cosmic philosophy," prolific output, and theatrical performances. For much of his career, Ra led "The Arkestra", an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up.

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

1974Space Is the Place 2021Nobles

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