---
name: "Keith Jarrett"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/keith-jarrett"
fi1m_id: "keith-jarrett"
imdb_id: "nm0418949"
tmdb_id: 1121482
wikidata_id: "Q207034"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "8 May 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T02:28:30.432573+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."
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# Keith Jarrett

## Identity

Keith Jarrett

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/keith-jarrett
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** keith-jarrett
- **IMDb ID:** nm0418949
- **TMDB ID:** 1121482
- **Wikidata ID:** Q207034
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Jarrett, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207034, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418949/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1121482

Composer. Born 8 May 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 8 May 1945, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Also known as:** Keith Daniel Jarrett
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Jarrett, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207034, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418949/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1121482

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Caro diario*](https://film.one/film/caro-diario.md) (77)

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## Biography

Keith Jarrett is an American pianist, composer and occasional actor. Born on 8 May 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, he attended the Berklee College of Music and performed with the Charles Lloyd Quartet before pursuing a solo career that included classical and jazz repertoire.

His recorded music has featured in several films. Excerpts from his 1975 album *The Köln Concert* appear in *Caro diario* (1993). He is credited on soundtracks for *Sorcerer* (1977), *Bad Timing* (1980) and *Smoke* (1995). He appeared as himself in the 1984 music video *Keith Jarrett: Over the Rainbow*.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Caro diario* (1993), Fi1m 77, Music — [page](https://film.one/film/caro-diario.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

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

- *Oregon @ Berliner Jazztage 1980* (2025), Actor
- *The Girls Are Alright* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert* (2010), Actor
- *Live in Japan 93/96* (2008), Actor
- *Ten Years* (2007), Music
- *Solo Tribute: Keith Jarrett – The 100th Performance in Japan* (2002), Actor
- *Keith Jarrett  Tokyo Solo* (2002), Actor
- *After the Reconciliation* (2000), Music
- *Lou Didn’t Say No* (1994), Music
- *Caro diario* (1993), Music — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/caro-diario.md)
- *Keith Jarrett Trio Concert* (1993), Actor
- *Keith Jarrett Open Theatre East* (1993), as Piano
- *Mit an Sicherheit grenzender Wahrscheinlichkeit* (1990), Music
- *ECM: The Most Beautiful Sound Next To Silence* (1987), Actor
- *Keith Jarrett: Standards II* (1986), as Piano
- *All That Bach* (1985), Actor
- *Keith Jarrett: Standards* (1985), Actor
- *Journey into the Mine* (1981), Music
- *Stepping Out* (1980), Music
- *My Heart Is Red* (1977), Original Music Composer

## Gallery

- ![Keith Jarrett](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-c5a002fa43b6.jpg) Keith Jarrett — Published by ABC/Impulse! Records. Photographer uncredited and unknown., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Keith_Jarrett.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Keith Jarrett playing a Steinway &amp; Sons grand piano during the soundcheck at the Jazz à Juan festival in Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France, on 17 July 2003. Th](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-a3482f3f559a.jpg) Keith Jarrett playing a Steinway &amp; Sons grand piano during the soundcheck at the Jazz à Juan festival in Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France, on 17 July 2003. Th — Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Keith_Jarrett-commons.jpg/1280px-Keith_Jarrett-commons.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Fabrice Lecomte and Keith Jarrett (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-f7d7e17bc265.jpg) Fabrice Lecomte and Keith Jarrett (2010) — Wikicontributor59, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Foto_con_Keith_Jarrett.jpg/1280px-Foto_con_Keith_Jarrett.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Miles Davis Septet Keith Jarrett, a gauche Miles Davis, à droite Michael Henderson Sigma 7 (1971)](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-960e99520f99.jpg) Miles Davis Septet Keith Jarrett, a gauche Miles Davis, à droite Michael Henderson Sigma 7 (1971) — JPRoche, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Keith_Jarrett-140908-0009WP.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Keith Jarrett](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-93c4731096ba.jpg) Keith Jarrett — Image via TMDB
- ![Giacomo Pellicciotti e Keith Jarrett fotografati dopo un'intervista (1980)](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-ad5c1ce45cd7.jpg) Giacomo Pellicciotti e Keith Jarrett fotografati dopo un'intervista (1980) — Roberto Masotti, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Giacomo_Pellicciotti_e_Keith_Jarrett.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Keith Jarrett Trio - Montreal Concert July 1 2007 - Photo 04](https://film.one/media/person/3929606/gallery-df62c83f2e6d.jpg) Keith Jarrett Trio - Montreal Concert July 1 2007 - Photo 04 — Pierre Marshall, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Keith_Jarrett_Trio_-_Montreal_Concert_July_1_2007_04.jpg/1280px-Keith_Jarrett_Trio_-_Montreal_Concert_July_1_2007_04.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 2 won

- Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2004: Léonie Sonning Music Prize (won)
- Guggenheim Fellowship 1972: Guggenheim Fellowship (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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