---
name: "Donald Harrison Jr."
canonical: "https://film.one/person/donald-harrison-jr"
fi1m_id: "donald-harrison-jr"
imdb_id: "nm2890862"
tmdb_id: 965130
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "23 June 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-17T23:01:08.918574+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Donald Harrison Jr.

## Identity

Donald Harrison Jr.

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/donald-harrison-jr
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** donald-harrison-jr
- **IMDb ID:** nm2890862
- **TMDB ID:** 965130
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2890862/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/965130

Composer. Born 23 June 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 23 June 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2890862/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/965130

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Rachel Getting Married*](https://film.one/film/rachel-getting-married.md) (84)

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## Biography

Donald Harrison Jr. is an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Born on 23 June 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana, he studied at the Berklee College of Music after beginning his career in New Orleans second-line and Mardi Gras Indian traditions.

He has performed with musicians including Roy Haynes, Jack McDuff and Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers. Harrison served as composer, alongside Zafer Tawil, for the 2008 film *Rachel Getting Married*, in which he also appeared as the Rehearsal Dinner Guest. He is Big Chief of the Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group and was named an NEA Jazz Master in 2022.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Rachel Getting Married* (2008), Fi1m 84, as Rehearsal Dinner Guest — [page](https://film.one/film/rachel-getting-married.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rachel Getting Married* (2008), as Rehearsal Dinner Guest · Original Music Composer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/rachel-getting-married.md)

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