Portrait of Benny Carter

Benny Carter

Bio: Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone
Born: Thu, Aug 08 1907
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sat, Jul 12 2003
Benny Carter is 95 years old
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Poster of Howard
Howard
Benny Carter would have been no older than
95 in Howard
as 'Trumpeter (archive footage)'.
Sun, Apr 22 2018
Poster of Jazz Seen
Jazz Seen
Benny Carter was
94 in Jazz Seen
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 06 2001
Poster of The Snows of Kilimanjaro
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Benny Carter was
45 in The Snows of Kilimanjaro
as 'Alto Sax Soloist (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 08 1952
Poster of Night Without Sleep
Night Without Sleep
Benny Carter was
45 in Night Without Sleep
as 'Benny (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 26 1952
Poster of An American in Paris
An American in Paris
Benny Carter was
44 in An American in Paris
as 'Saxophonist in Cafe (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 26 1951
Poster of Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer
Benny Carter was
36 in Thousands Cheer
as 'Ben Carter'.
Mon, Sep 13 1943
Poster of Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather
Benny Carter was
35 in Stormy Weather
as 'Trumpeter (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 21 1943

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
Benny Carter was
71+ in The Kennedy Center Honors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 28 1978
Poster of Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
Benny Carter was
64+ in Le Grand Échiquier
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1972