Abdullah Ibrahim South African pianist composer
Abdullah Ibrahim is a 89 years old South African pianist composer from Cape Town, Western Cape. He was born on October 09, 1934 in Cape Town, Western Cape as Adolph Johannes Brand. His nickname is Brand Adolph Johannes; Brand Dollar, Dollar Brand.
About
Birth name of Abdullah Ibrahim is Adolph Johannes Brand
Yes, Abdullah Ibrahim is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Wife
Sathima Bea Benjamin, South African jazz singer
He married with Sathima Bea Benjamin (76), in 1965. Abdullah Ibrahim was 30 and Sathima Bea Benjamin was 28 years old. Married for 59 years, 3 months.
Child
He has one child, Jean (47, Actor) . When his first child, Jean Grae, was born, Abdullah Ibrahim was 42 years old.
Works
Abdullah Ibrahim Albums (55)
There are 55 albums of Abdullah Ibrahim.
His last album WATER FROM AN ANCIENT WELL released 2 years 5 months ago. When WATER FROM AN ANCIENT WELL released, he was 87 years old. This album contains 8 tracks
His first album Ancient Africa released 51 years ago, he was 38 years old when this album released. There were 4 songs in this album.
AFRICAN RIVER
WATER FROM AN ANCIENT WELL
The Dollar Brand Trio the Dollar's Dance
Dollar Brand Plays Sphere Jazz
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Abdullah Ibrahim Movies (8)
There are 8 movies of Abdullah Ibrahim.
His first feature film was Chocolat (1989). He was 54 when he starred in this movie. Since 1989, he has appeared in 8 feature films. The last one is Abdullah Ibrahim: A Brother with Perfect Timing (1987). .
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Abdullah Ibrahim movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Original Music Composer | Chocolat (1988) | 54 |
| Original Music Composer | No Fear, No Die (1990) | 55 |
| Himself - Musician | Africa Rising (2019) | 84 |
| Himself | Sophiatown (2003) | 68 |
| Music | System Without Shadow (1983) | 48 |
| Original Music Composer | The Law (1990) | 55 |
| Himself | Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) | 67 |
| Abdullah Ibrahim: A Brother with Perfect Timing (1987) | 53 |
Abdullah Ibrahim TV Shows (1)
His first TV Show was Grimme-Preis-Verleihung (1964).
What is Abdullah's zodiac sign?
Abdullah Ibrahim zodiac sign is libra.
When is Ibrahim's next birthday?
Abdullah Ibrahim was born on the , which was a Tuesday. He will be turning 90 in only 174 days from today (18 April, 2024).
Other facts about Abdullah Ibrahim
| Alias | Brand Adolph Johannes; Brand Dollar, Dollar Brand |
|---|---|
| Genre | Folk music, Post-bop, Bebop, South African jazz |
| Instrument | Cello, Piano, Saxophone |
| Religion | Islam , start time: 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Work period (start) | 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Official website | Abdullah Ibrahim official website |
| Given name | Abdullah |
| Libris-URI | C9psxrgw4m80924 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Birth name | Adolph Johannes Brand |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Family name | Ibrahim. Show people with the surname Ibrahim |
| Instrument | Saxophone |
| Place of birth | Cape Town |
| Country of citizenship | South Africa |
| Record | Enja Records |
