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Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.

Born

May 17, 1942

Harlem, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

37 acting

10 crew

Popularity

0.4

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Known For

Six Days Seven Nights

Six Days Seven Nights

1998

as Entertainer
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1991

as Gatekeeper
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

2002

as Swing Band Singer
Six Days Seven Nights
Six Days Seven Nights
1998 • as Entertainer
★ 6.1
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991 • as Gatekeeper
★ 6.3
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002 • as Swing Band Singer
★ 6.1
The People Speak
The People Speak
2009 • as Self
★ 7.2
Sounder
Sounder
1972 • as Ike
★ 7.5
Killer Diller
Killer Diller
2004 • as J.R. Cox
★ 5.5
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1996 • as Mr. Will
★ 4.2
Outside Ozona
Outside Ozona
1998 • as Dix Mayal
★ 5.2
Songcatcher
Songcatcher
2001 • as Dexter Speaks
★ 6.2
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
1996 • as Self - Guitar
★ 7.4
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
2019 • as Self
★ 6.8
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
2024 • as Self
Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin
1977 • as Poor Alfred
★ 6.3
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 • as Bones
★ 6.7
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
2013 • as Self
★ 5.8
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
2020 • as Self
★ 6.8
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
1997 • as Self
★ 7.2
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
2024 • as Self
★ 8.0
Sounder, Part 2
Sounder, Part 2
1976 • as Ike
★ 10.0
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
2021 • as Self
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life
2006 • as Self
Shake 'Em On Down
Shake 'Em On Down
2016 • as Himself
The American Epic Sessions
The American Epic Sessions
2016 • as Self
★ 7.0
Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf
Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf
2024 • as Self
★ 7.6
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
2017 • as Self
★ 7.6
Feel Like Going Home
Feel Like Going Home
2003 • as Self
★ 8.5
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014
2014 • as Self
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM
2023 • as Performer
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
2014 • as Himself
★ 4.0
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
2011 • as Self
★ 6.5
movie
Taj Mahal and Friends
1987 • as Self
Santana: Special Edition EP
Santana: Special Edition EP
2003 • as Self
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
2003
★ 9.0
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014 • as Self
★ 7.0
Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine
Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine
2024 • as Himself
movie
Mr. Handy's Blues
• as Himself
movie
Blind Willie's Blues: A Documentary Film
1997
★ 10.0