Daniel Humair

Acting

Daniel Humair

Born
(age 88)
Birthplace
Genève, Switzerland
Credits
7 titles

Biography

Daniel Humair (born 23 May 1938 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Swiss drummer, composer, and painter.

He is widely renowned and became a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1986 and Officier in 1992. He has played with many jazz performers notably Phil Woods, Jean-Luc Ponty, Chet Baker, Michel Portal, Martial Solal, Dexter Gordon, Gerry Mulligan, Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Eric Dolphy.

Humair is also a talented painter. He describes his own work as "figurative abstract" and has created a coherent œuvre proving his passion and knowledge of artistic painting.

Source: Article "Daniel Humair" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2002 The Housekeeper Film Musician
1972 Le Grand Échiquier TV Self (1 ep)
1960 Christmas Blues Film Self
1959 Discorama TV Self (2 ep)

Crew credits 3

YearTitleJob
1986 Die Reise Film Musician
1970 Le Cercle Rouge Film Musician
1968 Witchcraft Through the Ages Film Music
Ask the AI