Philip Glass
Known for: Sound
Born: January 31, 1937
Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century. His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.
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Filmography
160 movies · 10 TV shows, newest first
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Nova '78
2026
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Istanbul: Chronopolis
2026
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Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry
2025
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CHIMALMA
2025
7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom
2025
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Carolyn Carlson : Midnight Souls
2025
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Vanessa Wagner & Friends @ Paris Sur Mesure
2025
7.0
Anhedonia
2024
6.7
The Pigeon Tunnel
2023
4.6
Once Within a Time
2023NR
You, Me, and Movies
2023
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Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris
2023
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Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023
2023
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A Place Called Music
2022
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Alice
2022
6.0
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
2022
7.0
LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE
2021
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War and the Weather
2021
7.4
100 Foot Wave
2021NR
In the Penal Colony
2021
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Philip Glass: Akhnaten
2020NR
Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective
2020
7.0
Tales from the Loop
2020
9.0
The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten
2019
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Universal Machine
2019
6.0
Samurai Marathon
2019
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Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2
2018
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Taniel
2018
7.5
Jane
2017
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The Juniper Tree
2017
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The Last Dalai Lama?
2017
6.0
Crônica da Demolição
2017
6.8
Trophy
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Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos
2016
4.4
Fantastic Four
2015
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The Viking of Sixth Avenue
2015
7.4
Leviathan
2014
5.1
What Difference Does It Make?
2014
8.2
Einstein on the Beach
20147.3
November 22, 1963
2013
6.0
Glass: The Perfect American
2013
6.4
Visitors
20136.0
Glass: Spuren der Verirrten
2013
6.1
Re: Awakenings
2013
7.3
The Apostle
2012
10.0
Besa: The Promise
2012
7.1
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
2012
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Lucinda Childs' Dance
2011
8.0
Philip Glass: Satyagraha
2011
7.8
Rebirth
2011
7.2
Elena
2011
5.3
They Were There
2011
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Glass: Kepler
2011
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Music
2010
6.1
Mr. Nice
2010
7.2
Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
2010
4.2
Trans-Action
20105.3
These Vagabond Shoes
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Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008
6.2
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
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Objects and Memory
2008
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Making Mishima
2008
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The Song
2008
6.1
Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2008
10.0
365 Day Project
2007
6.9
Animals in Love
2007
6.3
Cassandra's Dream
2007
6.6
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2007
4.8
Hard-Hearted
2007
6.7
No Reservations
2007
7.1
Notes on a Scandal
2006
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The Harry Smith Project Live
2006NR
Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
2006
7.3
The Illusionist
2006
7.2
Roving Mars
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Refuge
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Un leader in ascolto
2006
6.4
Neverwas
2005
7.2
The Giant Buddhas
2005
6.1
The Moustache
2005
10.0
Kiki and Herb Reloaded
2005
9.0
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
2005
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Philip Glass: Looking Glass
2005
6.6
The Culture Show
2004
6.1
Undertow
2004
7.9
The Origins of AIDS
2004
6.4
Taking Lives
2004
6.6
Secret Window
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Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
2003
7.7
The Fog of War
2003
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Wildfire
2003
7.2
The Hours
2002
7.0
Impact of Progress
2002
7.0
Essence of Life
2002
6.2
Naqoyqatsi
2002
4.6
The Baroness and the Pig
2002
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The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch
2002
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The Man in the Bath
2001
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In the Ocean
20016.8
A Brief History of Errol Morris
1999
6.0
The Eden Myth
1999
8.0
Pointy Teeth for Pointy People
1999
5.6
The Source
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Glass: Corvo Branco
1998
8.2
The Truman Show
1998
6.8
Kundun
1997
6.8
Bent
1997
7.7
Classic Albums
1997
9.0
Perfect Moment
1997
6.4
Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
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Mama General
1997
5.6
The Secret Agent
1996
6.1
Evidence
1995
4.3
The Interview
1995
5.5
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
1995
4.7
Untitled: New Blue
1995
8.0
La mort de Molière
1994
10.0
The Himalayas
1994
8.0
Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama
1993
6.0
Sara
1993
6.7
Candyman
1992
5.8
Mirror of the Planet
19927.0
A Walk Through Prospero's Library
1992
6.9
Mindwalk
1991
7.2
A Brief History of Time
1991
6.8
Anima Mundi
1991
6.6
Closet Land
1991
9.0
John Cage: Man and Myth
1990
6.1
The Church
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Continuum: 1. Initiation
1989
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Continuum: Parts 1 & 2
1989
7.7
The Thin Blue Line
1988
7.2
Powaqqatsi
1988
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Marias barn
1987
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Monolithe
1987
9.0
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
1987
6.6
Hamburger Hill
1987
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Mallorca
1987
10.0
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986
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Bye Bye Kipling
19868.0
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
1986
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In the Upper Room
1986
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Tea with Tosh
1986
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A Perfect Couple
1986
9.0
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1985
7.8
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
9.0
Empire City
1985
7.7
Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1983
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ACT III
1983
7.9
Koyaanisqatsi
1983
10.0
Philip Glass: Satyagraha
1983
8.5
Living is a solution
1980
10.0
Geometry of Circles
1980
7.4
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
6.0
North Star: Mark di Suvero
1978
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Carolyn I
1977NR
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1976
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
6.0
What Maisie Knew
1975
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Anxious Automation
1971
10.0
End of the Art World
1971
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New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971
1971
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Isy Boukir
1970
8.0
Inquiring Nuns
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Railroaded
1968
8.0
Hands Scraping
1968
6.3
Chappaqua
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The Making of "Once Within a Time"
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The Lost Ones
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