Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 17, 1942 (84 yrs)

place of birth

Harlem, New York, USA

also known as

Henry Saint Clair Fredericks

total credits

34 movies

Biography

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.

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Known For

Six Days Seven Nights

Six Days Seven Nights

as Entertainer

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

as Gatekeeper

Sounder

Sounder

as Ike

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

as Swing Band Singer

Songcatcher

Songcatcher

as Dexter Speaks

The People Speak

The People Speak

as Self

Filmography

34 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Six Days Seven Nights
6.1

Six Days Seven Nights

1998as Entertainer
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
6.3

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1991as Gatekeeper
Sounder
7.5

Sounder

1972as Ike
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
6.1

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

2002as Swing Band Singer
Songcatcher
6.2

Songcatcher

2001as Dexter Speaks
The People Speak
7.2

The People Speak

2009as Self
Outside Ozona
5.2

Outside Ozona

1998as Dix Mayal
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
6.8

ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads

2019as Self
Killer Diller
5.5

Killer Diller

2004as J.R. Cox
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

as Self
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
7.2

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz

1997as Self
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
6.7

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

1987as Bones
Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023
8.0

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2023

2024as Self
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
7.4

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

1996as Self - Guitar
Scott Joplin
6.3

Scott Joplin

1977as Poor Alfred
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
6.8

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band

2020as Self
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings

2021as Self
The American Epic Sessions
7.0

The American Epic Sessions

2016as Self
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
4.2

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996as Mr. Will
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
7.6

Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World

2017as Self
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
5.8

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

2013as Self
Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf
7.6

Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf

2024as Self
ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

ACL Presents: Americana Music Festival 2014

2014as Self
Feel Like Going Home
8.5

Feel Like Going Home

2003as Self
Shake 'Em On Down

Shake 'Em On Down

2016as Himself
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
4.0

All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman

2014as Himself
Sounder, Part 2
10.0

Sounder, Part 2

1976as Ike
Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life

Buffy Sainte-Marie: A Multimedia Life

2006as Self
Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center
6.5

Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center

2011as Self
Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM

Feast Your Ears: The Story of WHFS 102.3 FM

2023as Performer
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
7.0

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

2014as Self
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along
9.0

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Farther Along

2003
Santana: Special Edition EP

Santana: Special Edition EP

2003as Self
Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine

Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine

2024as Himself