Ray Barretto
Acting•Born April 29, 1929•Died February 17, 2006 (age 76)•New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Ray Barretto was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican ancestry. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Latin jazz.
Known For
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021•Movie•
7.6
Money
1991•Movie•
5.5
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979•Movie
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021•Movie•
8.0
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
1972•Movie•
8.0
Salsa
1976•Movie•
10.0
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979•Movie
From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007•Movie
Filmography
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Movieas Self - Performer (archive footage)
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 29, 1929
Day of DeathFebruary 17, 2006
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
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