Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

music department, composer, actor

Oscar Peterson was born on Aug 15, 1925 in Canada. Oscar Peterson's big-screen debut came with The Silent Partner directed by Daryl Duke in 1978. Oscar Peterson is known for Life and Times directed by David Paperny, Ann-Marie MacDonald stars as Self - Hostess and June Callwood as Self. Oscar Peterson has got 8 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Oscar Peterson achieved is Grammy Awards. The upcoming new tvshow Oscar Peterson plays is Life and Times - Season 3 which will be released on Oct 04, 1996.

Oscar Peterson, the famous jazz musician, started his recording career in the mid 40s with records for RCA. As member of the group "Jazz at the Philharmonic" he started touring in the 50s and continued until late in the 60s. During this time he made also numerous recordings for various labels. He has recorded with the great jazz legends such as

  • Birthday

    Aug 15, 1925
  • Place of Birth

    Montréal, Québec, Canada

Known For

Awards

8 wins & 4 nominations

Grammy Awards
1997
Lifetime Achievement Award
Winner - Grammy
1992
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group
Winner - Grammy
1991
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist
Winner - Grammy
1980
Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist
Winner - Grammy
Gemini Awards
1993
Best Original Music Score for a Program or Mini-Series
Winner - Gemini

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