Colin Farrell

He has a child, James - born September 12, 2003, with his now ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave. Gordon was 6 foot 5 inches tall and consequently known as Long Tall Dex. Farrell was married to Amelia Warner from July to November 2001. Gordon is a member of the Jazz Hall of Fame and was voted musician of the year by Down Beat magazine in 1978 and 1980. Jackson in S.W.A.T. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the role. Since then he has been one of Ireland's rising stars in Hollywood, acting alongside some of Hollywood's finest including Bruce Willis in Hart's War, Tom Cruise in Minority Report, Al Pacino in The Recruit and Samuel L. In 1986, he starred in the movie 'Round Midnight, in which he played the role of a musician much like himself; some have suggested the role is thinly-veiled autobiography.

He then had a number of small roles in various TV shows and movies till he played the part of Private Roland Bozz in Tigerland in 2000. After this appearance he would release several more albums that proved he was as good if not better than before his years in Europe and finally gained appreciation as one of the great jazz tenors. It ran from 1996 till 2001 with Colin's part running from 1998 to 1999. Gordon finally returned to the United States for good in 1976, and appeared in the Village Vanguard, NY for a gig that was dubbed as his "homecoming". Colin Farrell attend the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin however he dropped out and got the part of Danny Bryne on the Ballykissangel, a BBC television drama set in Ireland. He also visited the States occasionally for recording dates, resulting in several albums being released under his name. He was born Colin James Farrell in Castleknock, Dublin. He concerted regularly with fellow ex-pat jazzmen like Bud Powell, Freddie Hubbard, Bobby Hutcherson, Kenny Drew, Horace Parlan and Billy Higgins.

Colin Farrell (born May 31, 1976) is an Irish actor. After that, he spent 15 years playing and living in Europe, mostly in Paris and Copenhaegen. Drinking Crude (1997). He was composer, musician, and actor in the play The Connection in 1960. Falling for a Dancer (1998). He portrayed an inmate playing in the prison band in Unchained, though the soundtrack was later overdubbed. The War Zone (1999). The first movie appearance occurred, oddly enough, while in prison for possession of heroin.

Tigerland (2000). Gordon notably made two appearances in cinema during his life. Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000). He was also known for his habit of reciting the lyrics of all ballads before performing them. American Outlaws (2001). While never considered as revolutionary as Charlie Parker or John Coltrane, his influence can still be heard in many jazz saxophonists. Hart's War (2002). One of his major influences was Lester Young.

Minority Report (2002). Gordon's sound has been characterized as "large" and his tendency to play behind the beat has often been emphasized. Phone Booth (2002). He was particularly noted for his titanic saxophone duels with fellow tenorman Wardell Gray, a popular live attraction that also produced several albums between 1947 and 1952. The Recruit (2003). for a few weeks in 1947. Daredevil (2003). He also played with the Fletcher Henderson band in L.A.

Veronica Guerin (2003). From 1940 to 1980, he played with such jazz greats as Lionel Hampton, Tadd Dameron, Charles Mingus, Louis Armstrong and Billy Eckstine. S.W.A.T. (2003). He is considered the first important hard bop tenor player. Intermission (2003). Dexter Gordon (February 27, 1923 - April 25, 1990) was an American tenor saxophone musician. A Home at the End of the World (2004).

Alexander (2004).