Chris Barber
Actor
Donald Christopher 'Chris' Barber (born 17 April 1930) is a British jazz musician, best known as a bandleader andtrombonist. As well as scoring a UK top twenty trad jazz hit, he helped the careers of many musicians, notably the blues singerOttilie Patterson, who was at one time his wife, and vocalist/banjoist Lonnie Donegan, whose appearances with Barber triggered the skiffle craze of the mid-1950s and who had his first transatlantic hit, "Rock Island Line", while with Chris Barber's band. His providing an audience for Donegan and, later, Alexis Korner makes Barber a significant figure in the British rhythm and blues and "beat boom" of the 1960s.
Born: April 17, 1930 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Died: March 2, 2021 (Age 90)
Streaming Sources for all Chris Barber Movies & TV ShowsChris Barber Movies & TV Credits
| Title | Rating | Job | Role(s) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Movie | Actor | Self - Chris Barber's Jazzband (uncredited) | 1963 | |
Movie | Actor | Self | 2003 | |
Movie | Actor | Self | ||
TV Show | Actor | Self 1 Episode | 1972 | |
TV Show | Actor | Self - Jazz Band 1 Episode | 1948-1971 | |
TV Show | Actor | Self - Guest 1 Episode | 1994-2010 | |
Short Film | Actor | Self - trombone | 1956 | |
Movie | Sound | Original Music Composer | 1959 | |
Movie | Sound | Additional Soundtrack | 2018 | |
| Title | Rating | Job | Role(s) | Year |
