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Chris Barber

Chris Barber

Actor

Donald Christopher 'Chris' Barber (born 17 April 1930) is a British jazz musician, best known as a bandleader andtrombonist. As well as scoring a UK top twenty trad jazz hit, he helped the careers of many musicians, notably the blues singerOttilie Patterson, who was at one time his wife, and vocalist/banjoist Lonnie Donegan, whose appearances with Barber triggered the skiffle craze of the mid-1950s and who had his first transatlantic hit, "Rock Island Line", while with Chris Barber's band. His providing an audience for Donegan and, later, Alexis Korner makes Barber a significant figure in the British rhythm and blues and "beat boom" of the 1960s.

Born: April 17, 1930 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Died: March 2, 2021 (Age 90)

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Chris Barber  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
5.8
ActorSelf - Chris Barber's Jazzband (uncredited)1963
Movie
7
ActorSelf2003
Movie
ActorSelf
TV Show
7.3
ActorSelf
1 Episode
1972
TV Show
7.7
ActorSelf - Jazz Band
1 Episode
1948-1971
Short Film
6.4
ActorSelf - trombone1956
Movie
7.2
SoundOriginal Music Composer1959
Movie
6.2
SoundAdditional Soundtrack2018
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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