Acting
John Cage
- Born
- 1912-09-05
- Died
- 1992-08-12
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, artist, and philosopher. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.
Known For
Filmography
61 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Nova '78
2026 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Take the Cage Train – Boletus Edulis
2023 · Movie
Cast
4'33"
2021 · Movie
Music
Ouverture - Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
2021 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Symphony Of The Invisible
2020 · Movie
Self (voice)
Twinkle Dammit!
2020 · Movie
Cast
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Nivose
2017 · Movie
Music
Everybody's Cage
2015 · Movie
John Cage
Video Wall Installation of John Cage’s 4’33″
2013 · Movie
Music
Bo Cage
2012 · Movie
Music
How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)
2012 · Movie
himself
John Cage: Journeys in Sound
2012 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Drums
2011 · Movie
Music
Ocean
2010 · Movie
Conceptual Design
Butterfly Experiment
2008 · Movie
Music
Cursive II
2006 · Movie
Cast
Trying to Describe Oneself
2005 · Movie
Himself
In the Ocean
2001 · Movie
Cast
John Cage: From Zero
1995 · Movie
Self · Music
Sistine Chapel
1993 · Movie
Self
Beach Birds for Camera
1992 · Movie
Music
One 11 and 103
1992 · Movie
Cast · Writer · Director
Concept tape 3 (Performance)
1991 · Movie
Cast
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
1990 · Movie
Self
John Cage: Man and Myth
1990 · Movie
Self
Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint
1989 · Movie
Self
Mr. Hoover and I
1989 · Movie
Cast
The Power of Speech
1988 · Movie
Music
Points in Space
1987 · Movie
Music
All Star Video
1985 · Movie
Self
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984 · Movie
Self
Four American Composers: John Cage
1983 · Movie
Himself
Poetry in Motion
1982 · Movie
Self
Alla Ricerca Del Silenzio Perduto
1979 · Movie
Cast
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
1979 · Movie
Self
A Tribute to John Cage
1976 · Movie
Cast
At Santa Monica 3
1975 · Movie
Music
Westbeth
1975 · Movie
Music
Global Groove
1973 · Movie
Self
John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point
1973 · Movie
Cast
American Art in the 1960s
1972 · Movie
Self
Inner Man
1972 · Movie
Music
Catch 44
1971 · Movie
Director
End of the Art World
1971 · Movie
Music
498 Third Avenue
1968 · Movie
Self
Assemblage
1968 · Movie
Music
John Cage
1966 · Movie
Cast · Original Music Composer
Sound??
1966 · Movie
Himself
Variations V
1966 · Movie
Cast · Music
Antic Meet
1964 · Movie
Music
Merce Cunningham
1962 · Movie
Self
In Between
1955 · Movie
Music
Works of Calder
1950 · Movie
Music
Dreams That Money Can Buy
1947 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Horror Dream
1947 · Movie
Music
At Land
1944 · Movie
Cast
Chessfilmnoise
Date unknown · Movie
Director
John Cage Meets Sun Ra
Date unknown · Movie
Himself
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Date unknown · Movie
John Cage