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==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! rowspan=2 | Year ! rowspan=2 | Film ! colspan=3 | Credited as ! rowspan=2 | Role ! rowspan=2 | Notes |- ! width=65 | Composer ! width=65 | Performer ! width=65 | Actor |- | 1958 | ''[[Elevator to the Gallows]]'' | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | | β | Described by critic Phil Johnson as "the loneliest trumpet sound you will ever hear, and the model for sad-core music ever since. Hear it and weep."<ref>{{cite news| first= Phil |last= Johnson| title= Discs: JazzβMiles Davis/''Ascenseur Pour L'Echafaud'' (Fontana)| work= [[Independent on Sunday]]| date= March 14, 2004}}</ref> |- |1968 |''[[Symbiopsychotaxiplasm]]'' | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | | β |Music by Davis, from ''[[In a Silent Way]]''<ref>{{cite news| first=Manohla |last=Dargis | title=Film Within a Film in 60's Time Capsule? Groovy | work= [[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/26/movies/film-within-a-film-in-60s-time-capsule-groovy.html | date=October 26, 2005 |access-date=October 14, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last=Linscott |first=Charles "Chip" P. |title=In a (Not So) Silent Way: Listening Past Black Visuality in Symbiopsychotaxiplasm |journal=Black Camera |year=2016 |volume=8 |issue=1 |pages=169β190 |doi=10.2979/blackcamera.8.1.0169 |s2cid=152125865 }}</ref> |- |1970 |''[[Jack Johnson (film)|Jack Johnson]]'' | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | | |Basis for the 1971 album [[Jack Johnson (album)|''Jack Johnson'']] |- | 1972 | ''[[Imagine (1972 film)|Imagine]]'' | | | {{Yes}} | Himself | Cameo, uncredited |- | 1985 | ''[[Miami Vice]]'' | | | {{Yes}} | Ivory Jones | TV series (1 episode β "Junk Love") |- | 1986 | ''[[Crime Story (U.S. TV series)|Crime Story]]'' | | | {{Yes}} | Jazz musician | Cameo, TV series (1 episode β "The War") |- | 1987 | ''[[Siesta (film)|Siesta]]'' | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | | β || Only one song is composed by Miles Davis in cooperation with [[Marcus Miller]] ("Theme For Augustine"). |- | 1988 | ''[[Scrooged]]'' | | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | Street musician | Cameo |- | 1990 | ''[[The Hot Spot]]'' | | {{Yes}} | || | Composed by [[Jack Nitzsche]], also featuring [[John Lee Hooker]] |- | 1991 | ''[[Dingo (film)|Dingo]]'' | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | {{Yes}} | Billy Cross | Soundtrack is composed by Miles Davis in cooperation with [[Michel Legrand]]. |} <small> </small>
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