Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

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66 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget
Darker Than You Think Soundtrack ("Red Hot Pepper", "New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("Creepy Feeling") Soundtrack ("Red Hot Pepper", "New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("Creepy Feeling") See fewer

Past Film & Video (40 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Unheard (2023) Writer ("Mamanita") Writer ("Mamanita") See fewer
Sami Blood (2016) Music ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say"), Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") Music ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say"), Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") See fewer				$442K
Alive and Kicking (2016) Performer ("Georgia Swing"), Writer ("Georgia Swing") Performer ("Georgia Swing"), Writer ("Georgia Swing") See fewer		$12K	$68K	$68K
The Great Gatsby (2013) Performer ("New Orleans Bump (Monrovia)") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("New Orleans Bump (Monrovia)") Performer ("New Orleans Bump (Monrovia)") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("New Orleans Bump (Monrovia)") See fewer	$105MM	$50MM	$145MM	$354MM
She Doesn't Want to Sleep Alone (2012) Performer ("Muddy Water Blues"), Writer ("Muddy Water Blues") Performer ("Muddy Water Blues"), Writer ("Muddy Water Blues") See fewer
The Big Something (2011) Performer ("Original Rags") (as Jelly Roll Morton) Performer ("Original Rags") (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer	$2K
Those Old Trailers (2010) (Short) - Performer ("New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("New Orleans Bump") Performer ("New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("New Orleans Bump") See fewer
Burlesque (2010) Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp", "New Orleans Bump") Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp", "New Orleans Bump") See fewer	$55MM	$12MM	$39MM	$90MM
Beginners (2010) Performer ("Sweet Jazz Music", "Mamanita", "Buddy Bertrand's Blues No. 1") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Sweet Jazz Music", "Mamanita", "Buddy Bertrand's Blues No. 1") Performer ("Sweet Jazz Music", "Mamanita", "Buddy Bertrand's Blues No. 1") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Sweet Jazz Music", "Mamanita", "Buddy Bertrand's Blues No. 1") See fewer	$3.2MM	$141K	$5.8MM	$14MM
Public Enemies (2009) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer	$100MM	$25MM	$97MM	$214MM
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) Writer ("Milenberg Joys") Writer ("Milenberg Joys") See fewer	$150MM	$27MM	$128MM	$336MM
Springet (2005) Performer ("Ain't Misbehavin'") Performer ("Ain't Misbehavin'") See fewer
The Aviator (2004) Writer ("Milenberg Joys") Writer ("Milenberg Joys") See fewer	$110MM	$858K	$103MM	$214MM
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) Writer ("Deep Creek", "New Orleans Bump", "Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Sidewalk Blues", "Black Bottom Stomp", "King Porter Stomp", "Courthouse Bump", "Big Lip Blues") Writer ("Deep Creek", "New Orleans Bump", "Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Sidewalk Blues", "Black Bottom Stomp", "King Porter Stomp", "Courthouse Bump", "Big Lip Blues") See fewer
Road to Perdition (2002) Music ("Sidewalk Blues") Music ("Sidewalk Blues") See fewer	$80MM	$22MM	$104MM	$181MM
Guinevere (1999) Writer ("Jungle Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) Writer ("Jungle Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer	$2.6MM	$54K	$632K	$636K
The Legend of 1900 (1998) Performer ("Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker"), Writer ("Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker"), Writer ("Jungle Blues") Performer ("Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker"), Writer ("Big Fat Ham", "The Crave", "The Finger Breaker"), Writer ("Jungle Blues") See fewer	$9MM	$39K	$167K	$21MM
The Newton Boys (1998) Writer ("The Pearls", "Milenberg Joys", "Sweet Substitute", "Wild Man Blues") Writer ("The Pearls", "Milenberg Joys", "Sweet Substitute", "Wild Man Blues") See fewer	$27MM	$4MM	$10MM	$10MM
Wild Man Blues (1997) Writer ("Wild Man Blues") Writer ("Wild Man Blues") See fewer		$54K	$534K	$534K
Last Man Standing (1996) Performer ("Boogaboo"), Writer ("Boogaboo") Performer ("Boogaboo"), Writer ("Boogaboo") See fewer	$67MM	$7MM	$18MM	$47MM
Crumb (1994) Writer ("Frog-I-More Rag") Writer ("Frog-I-More Rag") See fewer		$20K	$3MM	$3MM
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music (1993) Performer ("Fat Meat and Greens"), Writer ("Fat Meat and Greens") Performer ("Fat Meat and Greens"), Writer ("Fat Meat and Greens") See fewer
Undercover Blues (1993) Performer ("Black Bottom Stomp"), Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp") Performer ("Black Bottom Stomp"), Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp") See fewer	$20MM	$4.4MM	$12MM	$12MM
Miller's Crossing (1990) Soundtrack ("King Porter Stomp") Soundtrack ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer	$14MM	$28K	$5.1MM	$5.1MM
Sins of the Wealthy 2 (1987) Composer (song "Sins of the Wealthy") Composer (song "Sins of the Wealthy") See fewer
French Quarter (1978) Music ("King Porter Stomp", "Aaron Harris Song") Music ("King Porter Stomp", "Aaron Harris Song") See fewer
Interiors (1978) Writer ("Wolverine Blues" (1923)) Writer ("Wolverine Blues" (1923)) See fewer	$10MM		$10MM	$10MM
Pretty Baby (1978) Composer (additional music), Writer ("Don't You Leave Me Here / Winin' Boy Blues / Buddy Bolden's Blues / King Porter Stomp (being 'composed') / Mamanita / Mamie's Blues" (at end) (all uncredited), "Big Lip Blues" (uncredited)) Composer (additional music), Writer ("Don't You Leave Me Here / Winin' Boy Blues / Buddy Bolden's Blues / King Porter Stomp (being 'composed') / Mamanita / Mamie's Blues" (at end) (all uncredited), "Big Lip Blues" (uncredited)) See fewer			$5.8MM	$5.8MM
Buck's Birthday (1977) Writer ("The Pearls") (uncredited) Writer ("The Pearls") (uncredited) See fewer
Bluff Stop (1977) Lyrics ("Buddy Bolden Blues"), Writer ("Buddy Bolden Blues") Lyrics ("Buddy Bolden Blues"), Writer ("Buddy Bolden Blues") See fewer
Women in Love (1969) Music ("Kansas City Stomp") (uncredited) Music ("Kansas City Stomp") (uncredited) See fewer	$1.6MM			$2K
The Benny Goodman Story (1956) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer
New Orleans (1947) Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Milenberg Joys", "King Porter Stomp") (uncredited) Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues", "Milenberg Joys", "King Porter Stomp") (uncredited) See fewer
It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (uncredited) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (uncredited) See fewer	$3.2MM	$44K	$1.5MM	$9.8MM
Solid Senders (1945) (Short) - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer
Hollywood Canteen (1944) Music ("King Porter Stomp" (1923)) (uncredited) Music ("King Porter Stomp" (1923)) (uncredited) See fewer
Abe Lyman & Band (1933) (Short) - Music ("Milenburg Joys") (uncredited) Music ("Milenburg Joys") (uncredited) See fewer
Rhythms (1929) (Short) - Music ("Milenberg Joys") (uncredited) Music ("Milenberg Joys") (uncredited) See fewer
Tal Henry and His North Carolinians (1929) (Short) - Music ("Milenberg Joys") (uncredited) Music ("Milenberg Joys") (uncredited) See fewer
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) Performer ("New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("New Orleans Bump") Performer ("New Orleans Bump"), Writer ("New Orleans Bump") See fewer	$50K

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Past Television (20 titles)	Episodes
Dancehalls, Deejays & Distortion (2020) (TV Special) - Writer ("Wolverine Blues") Writer ("Wolverine Blues") See fewer
Tales from the Loop (2020) (TV Series) - Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2020), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Parallel (Apr 3, 2020) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer	1
Boardwalk Empire (2011–2012) (TV Series) - Performer ("The Crave") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("The Crave") (1 episode, 2011), Writer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (1 episode, 2012) Performer ("The Crave") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("The Crave") (1 episode, 2011), Writer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Spaghetti and Coffee (Sep 23, 2012) Season 3, Episode 2 - Performer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited), Writer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited) Performer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited), Writer ("Original Jelly Roll Blues, Begun") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited) See fewer What Does the Bee Do? (Oct 16, 2011) Season 2, Episode 4 - Performer ("The Crave") (uncredited), Writer ("The Crave") (uncredited) Performer ("The Crave") (uncredited), Writer ("The Crave") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012) (TV Series) - Writer ("Kansas City Stomp") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Jungle Blues") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Dr. Jazz Stomp") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Jungle Blues") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Kansas City Stomp") (1 episode, 2012) Writer ("Kansas City Stomp") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Jungle Blues") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Dr. Jazz Stomp") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Jungle Blues") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Kansas City Stomp") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Queen of the Flowers (Apr 20, 2012) Season 1, Episode 9 - Performer ("Jungle Blues"), Writer ("Jungle Blues") Performer ("Jungle Blues"), Writer ("Jungle Blues") See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Prohibition (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer A Nation of Drunkards (Oct 2, 2011) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer	1
Treme (2011) (TV Series) - Writer ("Tom Cat Blues") (1 episode, 2011), Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Tom Cat Blues") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Tom Cat Blues") (1 episode, 2011), Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Tom Cat Blues") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer That's What Lovers Do (Jun 26, 2011) Season 2, Episode 10 - Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") (uncredited) Writer ("I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say") (uncredited) See fewer Santa Claus, Do You Ever Get the Blues? (May 15, 2011) Season 2, Episode 4 - Performer ("Tom Cat Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Tom Cat Blues") (uncredited) Performer ("Tom Cat Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Tom Cat Blues") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Mildred Pierce (2011) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Milenberg Joys") (1 episode, 2011) Writer ("Milenberg Joys") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Part One (Mar 27, 2011) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer ("Milenberg Joys") Writer ("Milenberg Joys") See fewer	1
The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009) (TV Mini-series) - Performer ("Tin Roof Blues") (1 episode, 2009) Performer ("Tin Roof Blues") (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Going Home: 1920-1933 (Sep 30, 2009) Season 1, Episode 4 - Performer ("Tin Roof Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) Performer ("Tin Roof Blues") (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer	1
Banda sonora (2008) (TV Series) - Performer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") (1 episode, 2008), Writer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") (1 episode, 2008) Performer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") (1 episode, 2008), Writer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode #4.6 (Oct 14, 2008) Season 4, Episode 6 - Performer ("Boogie Woogie Blues"), Writer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") Performer ("Boogie Woogie Blues"), Writer ("Boogie Woogie Blues") See fewer	1
Cold Case (2007) (TV Series) - Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2007) Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2007), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Torn (Apr 8, 2007) Season 4, Episode 21 - Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (uncredited) Performer ("Dead Man Blues") (uncredited), Writer ("Dead Man Blues") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Independent Lens (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Performer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Wild Man Blues") (1 episode, 2005) Performer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (1 episode, 2004), Writer ("Wild Man Blues") (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photographs of Milt Hinton (Apr 12, 2005) Season 6, Episode 19 - Writer ("Wild Man Blues") Writer ("Wild Man Blues") See fewer The Political Dr. Seuss (Oct 26, 2004) Season 6, Episode 1 - Performer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") Performer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Mr. Jelly Lord") See fewer	2
Great Performances (2004) (TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 2004) Soundtrack (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Broadway's Lost Treasures II (Aug 9, 2004) Soundtrack ("That's How You Jazz") Soundtrack ("That's How You Jazz") See fewer	1
Deadwood (2004) (TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Stars and Stripes Forever") (1 episode, 2004) Soundtrack (1 episode, 2004), Performer ("Stars and Stripes Forever") (1 episode, 2004) See fewer No Other Sons or Daughters (May 16, 2004) Season 1, Episode 9 - Soundtrack ("Fights and Weapons"), Performer ("Stars and Stripes Forever") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited) Soundtrack ("Fights and Weapons"), Performer ("Stars and Stripes Forever") (as Jelly Roll Morton) (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (1 episode, 2003) Writer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (1 episode, 2003), Performer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Warming by the Devil's Fire (Oct 1, 2003) Season 1, Episode 4 - Performer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") Performer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") (as Jelly Roll Morton), Writer ("Turtle Twist", "Hyena Stomp") See fewer	1
Baseball (1994) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (2 episodes, 1994), Performer ("Boogaboo") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Boogaboo", "Chicago Breakdown") (1 episode, 1994) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (2 episodes, 1994), Performer ("Boogaboo") (1 episode, 1994), Writer ("Boogaboo", "Chicago Breakdown") (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Shadow Ball (Sep 22, 1994) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (as Jelly Roll Morton) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The 46th Annual Tony Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Music ("That's How You Jazz") Music ("That's How You Jazz") See fewer
Daar gaat de bruid (1986) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp") (uncredited) Writer ("Black Bottom Stomp") (uncredited) See fewer
Monsanto Night Presents Benny Goodman (1974) (TV Special) - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer
Jazz Party (1958) (TV Series) - Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues") (1 episode, 1958) Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues") (1 episode, 1958) See fewer Episode dated 25 December 1958 (Dec 25, 1958) Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues") Writer ("Buddy Bolden's Blues") See fewer	1
The Subject Is Jazz (1958) (TV Series) - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (1 episode, 1958) Writer ("King Porter Stomp") (1 episode, 1958) See fewer Swing (Apr 23, 1958) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer ("King Porter Stomp") Writer ("King Porter Stomp") See fewer	1

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Self (1 title)
Jazz (2001) (TV Mini-series) - Self (2 episodes, 2001) Self (2 episodes, 2001) See fewer The True Welcome: 1929-1934 (Jan 15, 2001) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self (as Jelly Roll Morton) Self (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer Gumbo: Beginnings to 1917 (Jan 9, 2001) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self (as Jelly Roll Morton) Self (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer

Archive Footage (3 titles)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) Self (archive sound) (archive footage) (as Jelly Roll Morton) Self (archive sound) (archive footage) (as Jelly Roll Morton) See fewer
Great Performances (1992) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1992) Self (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway (Nov 2, 1992) Season 21, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jelly Roll Morton (1952) (Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
This Is the Police (2016) (Video Game) - Performer ("Don't You Leave Me Here"), Writer ("Don't You Leave Me Here") Performer ("Don't You Leave Me Here"), Writer ("Don't You Leave Me Here") See fewer

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Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton (1890–1941)

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