Music director
Michael Tilson Thomas
81 years · Los Angeles, California, USA · 15 films
Michael Tilson Thomas (December 21, 1944 – April 22, 2026) was an American conductor, composer and pianist. He was artistic director laureate of the New World Symphony, an American orchestral academy in Miami Beach, Florida, music director laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, and conductor laureate of the London Symphony Orchestra. He gave his final performance with the San Francisco Symphony in April 2025 while fighting brain cancer.
Best known for
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
2019 · Self
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018 · Self
On Kanopy
Carnival of the Animals
1976 · Self - Conductor
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
2018 · Self - Conductor
Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
2006 · Actor
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
2020 · Actor
Filmography 15
Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
2020 · Actor
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
2019 · Self
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
2018 · Self - Conductor
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018 · Self
On Kanopy
Keeping Score: Mahler Legacy
2011 · Narrator
Keeping Score: Mahler Origins
2011 · Narrator
Keeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacy
2011 · Conductor
Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
2009 · Actor
Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
2009 · Actor, Director
Keeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
2006 · Actor
Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
2006 · Actor
Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
2004 · Actor
Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
2003 · Self - Conductor
John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
2000 · Self
Carnival of the Animals
1976 · Self - Conductor