Acting
Ray Barretto
Born 1929-04-29
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
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
Prominent works featuring Ray Barretto
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
TMDB3.8
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Money
1991
TMDB2.8
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Salsa
1976
TMDB5.0
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Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021
TMDB4.0
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979
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Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
2002
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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
1972
TMDB4.0
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From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
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Beats of the Heart: Salsa
1979
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Pogreso
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Pogreso
2005
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (11 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2021 |
 | Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) | Self - Performer (archive footage) | Movie | 2021 |
 | From Mambo to Hip Hop | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
| Legends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis Volume 3 | Self - Percussionista | Movie | 2006 | |
| Pogreso | Music | Movie | 2005 | |
 | Las caras lindas de Tite Curet | Self (Archive Footage) | Movie | 2002 |
 | Money | Chandra | Movie | 1991 |
 | A Walking Tour of Sesame Street | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1979 |
 | Beats of the Heart: Salsa | Self | Movie | 1979 |
 | Salsa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) | Self | Movie | 1972 |