Did you know?

Although Davis was mostly known for his albums and appearances in various jazz ensembles, he was also able to secure opportunities to write music for and even act in some movies:

• "Elevator to the Gallows" (1958): Composed and performed music
• "Symbiosychotaxiplasm" (1968): Composed and performed music
• "Jack Johnson" (1970): Composed and performed music
• "Imagine" (1972): Made a cameo appearance as himself
• "Miami Vice" (1985): Had an acting role
• "Siesta" (1987): Composed and performed music
• "Scrooged" (1988): Had an acting role
• "The Hot Spot" (1990): Performed music
• "Dingo" (1991): Composed, performed music AND had an acting role