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Carlos Santana

Highest Rated: 100% Carlos (2023)

Lowest Rated: 74% Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary (2016)

Birthday: Jul 20, 1947

Birthplace: Autlan, Mexico

Grammy-winning Carlos Santana was a cherished music legend with an exceptional career. Santana worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Fillmore" (1972), "Fort Apache, the Bronx" (1981) starring Paul Newman and "La Bamba" (1987). He also contributed to "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 1975-), "The Rise and Fall of Ivor Dickie" with Donald Ward (1978) and "Woodstock" with Joan Baez (1970). In the nineties, Santana's music continued to appear on the silver screen, including in films like "Desperado" (1995), the action movie "The Long Kiss Goodnight" (1996) with Geena Davis and "Up on the Roof" (1997) with Billy Carter. His work was also in the Jeff Bridges crime thriller "The Big Lebowski" (1998). Santana won a Best Rock Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group or Soloist) Grammy Award in 1988. Santana's music was also featured in the Vin Diesel blockbuster action film "The Fast and the Furious" (2001), the Kate Hudson box office smash comedic adaptation "How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days" (2003) and the Adam Sandler hit comedy "Anger Management" (2003). His music was also featured in the romantic comedy "Love Actually" (2003) with Alan Rickman and the drama sequel "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights" (2004) with Diego Luna. Santana most recently appeared on the Joni Mitchell documentary "Jaco" (2015).

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Highest rated movies

100% 94% Carlos Watchlist
100% My Generation
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100% 100% Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres
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98% Dolores Watchlist
91% 100% Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
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86% 86% BB King: The Life of Riley
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83% 79% La Bamba Watchlist
78% All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
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77% The Torch Watchlist
74% 76% Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet They All Came Out to Montreux Unknown (Character) - 2024
100% 94% Carlos Self,
Original Music
$432.2K 2023
100% 100% Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres Self - 2022
91% 100% Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over Self - 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away Self - 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fandango at the Wall Executive Producer - 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mavericks: The Legendary Promoters Of Rock Unknown (Character) - 2020
77% No Score Yet The Torch Self $9.3K 2019
98% No Score Yet Dolores Executive Producer $486.2K 2017
74% 76% Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary Self $406.3K 2016
86% 86% BB King: The Life of Riley Self - 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet John Lee Hooker: That's My Story Unknown (Character) - 2001
78% No Score Yet All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! Self $995.1K 2001
No Score Yet No Score Yet Americanos: Latino Life in the United States Self - 2000
100% No Score Yet My Generation Self - 2000
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ricky Martin: One Night Only Unknown (Character) - 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet Blue Note: A Story of Modern Jazz Unknown (Character) - 1997
83% 79% La Bamba Original Music $52.7M 1987

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Front and Center Music Performer 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet PBS NewsHour Weekend Guest 2019
No Score Yet 42% Jimmy Kimmel Live! Music Performer 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tavis Smiley Guest 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Larry King Now Guest 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dancing With the Stars Music Performer 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lopez Tonight Music Performer 2011