Ray Barretto

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 29, 1929

died

February 17, 2006

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Ray Barreto

total credits

9 movies

Biography

Ray Barretto was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican ancestry. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Latin jazz.

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Known For

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

as Self - Performer (archive footage)

Money

as Chandra

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Salsa

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

as Self (archive footage)

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

as Self

Filmography

9 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

7.6

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021as Self - Performer (archive footage)

5.5

Money

1991as Chandra

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

10.0

Salsa

1976

8.0

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

2021as Self (archive footage)

8.0

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

1972as Self

From Mambo to Hip Hop

2007

Beats of the Heart: Salsa

1979as Self

10.0

Las caras lindas de Tite Curet

2002as Self (Archive Footage)