John Cage
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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
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Nova '78 (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984)
as Self
Symphony Of The Invisible (2020)
as Self (voice)
John Cage: Man and Myth (1990)
as Self
All Star Video (1985)
as Self
At Land (1944)
Actor
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Take the Cage Train – Boletus Edulis (2023)
Actor
John Cage: Journeys in Sound (2012)
as Himself
Sistine Chapel (1993)
as Self
Poetry in Motion (1982)
as Self
Cursive II (2006)
Actor
Trying to Describe Oneself (2005)
as Himself
Mr. Hoover and I (1989)
Actor
Global Groove (1973)
as Self
John Cage Meets Sun Ra (—)
as Himself
American Art in the 1960s (1972)
as Self
John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point (1973)
Actor
John Cage: From Zero (1995)
as Self
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective (1979)
as Self
One 11 and 103 (1992)
Actor
John Cage (1966)
Actor
Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint (1989)
as Self
Sound?? (1966)
as Himself
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (1990)
as Self
In the Ocean (2001)
Actor
Merce Cunningham (1962)
as Self
Alla Ricerca Del Silenzio Perduto (1979)
Actor
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83) (—)
as John Cage
Concept tape 3 (Performance) (1991)
Actor
How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage) (2012)
as himself
Twinkle Dammit! (2020)
Actor
Four American Composers: John Cage (1983)
as Himself
A Tribute to John Cage (1976)
Actor
Variations V (1966)
Actor
498 Third Avenue (1968)
as Self
Everybody's Cage (2015)
as John Cage