Philip Glass

Born 1937-01-31 (age 89) Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography

Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century. His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.

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Known For

The Truman Show

1998

as Keyboard Artist

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025

as Self (archive footage)

The Source

1999

as Self

Perfect Moment

1997

as Self

Nova '78

2025

as Self (archive footage)

365 Day Project

2007

as Self

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

2012

as Self

Music

2010

as Self

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts

2007

as Self

Patti Smith: Dream of Life

2008

as Self

The Harry Smith Project Live

2006

as Self

What Difference Does It Make?

2014

as Self

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A Brief History of Errol Morris

1999

as Self

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The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

1986

Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland

1997

as Self

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The Making of "Once Within a Time"

as Self

The Viking of Sixth Avenue

2015

as Self

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera

1986

as Himself

Kiki and Herb Reloaded

2005

as Self

Trophy

2017

as Himself