Filmography
- 1959, Mingus contributed most of the music for John Cassavetes's gritty New York City film, Shadows.
- 1961, Mingus appeared as a bassist and actor in the British film All Night Long.
- 1968, Thomas Reichman directed the documentary Mingus: Charlie Mingus 1968.
- 1991, Ray Davies produced a documentary entitled Weird Nightmare. It contains footage of Mingus and interviews with artists making Hal Willner's tribute album of the same name, including Elvis Costello, Charlie Watts, Keith Richards, and Vernon Reid.
- Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog is a 78 minute long documentary film on Charles Mingus directed by Don McGlynn and released in 1998.
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