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Baantjer (TV series) (musician: mouth organ - 124 episodes, 1995-2006) (soloist - 1 episode, 2006)
– De Cock en de onzichtbare moordenaar - Deel 2 (2006) (musician: mouth organ)
– De Cock en de onzichtbare moordenaar - Deel 1 (2006) (musician: mouth organ)
– De Cock en de dood van een doorbijter - Deel 2 (2006) (musician: mouth organ)
– De Cock en de dood van een doorbijter - Deel 1 (2006) (musician: mouth organ, soloist)
– De Cock en de moord op herhaling - Deel 1 (2006) (musician: mouth organ)
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2004 Witse (TV series) (musician: harmonica solo)
 
2002 Tom & Thomas (musician: harmonica soloist - as Jean 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
1998 How Stella Got Her Groove Back (musician: harmonica)
 
1998 Hard Rain (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1995 French Kiss (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1994 Intersection (musician: harmonica performances)
 
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1986 Manon of the Spring (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1986 Jean de Florette (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1986 As Summers Die (TV movie) (harmonica)
 
1985 L'homme aux yeux d'argent (musician: harmonica)
 
1984 Hello (short) (musician: soloist)
 
1983 One Could Laugh in Former Days (solist: mondharmonica)
 
1981 Arthur (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1980 Le guignolo (musician: harmonica)
 
1979 Chilly Scenes of Winter (musician: Guitar, harmonica and whistle - as Jean 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
1978 The Wiz (musician: harmonica - uncredited)
 
1976 Sesamstraat (TV series) (musician)
 
1974 The Sugarland Express (harmonica: solos - as 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
1973 Salut l'artiste (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1973 Turkish Delight (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1972 The Getaway (musician: harmonica solos)
 
1971 Brother John (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1970 Adam at Six A.M. (musician: harmonica - as Jean Toots Thielemans)
 
1969 Sesame Street (TV series) (musician: harmonica solo)
 
1969 Midnight Cowboy (musician: harmonica played by - as Jean 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
1967 Banning (musician: harmonica - uncredited)
 
Show ShowComposer (11 titles)
2005 Store danskere (TV series documentary)
– Dirch Passer (2005) (as Toots Thielmans)
 
1994 Salutations distinguées (short)
 
1993 De kleine blonde dood
 
1993 Falstaff on the Moon (short)
 
1987 Der kleine Staatsanwalt
 
1985 One Woman or Two
 
1985 Yasha
 
1984 Zware jongens
 
1978 Camping
 
1975 De dwaze Lotgevallen van Sherlock Jones (as Jean 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
1974 Dunderklumpen!
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2005 Jacques Brel op de Marquisen (TV documentary) (performer: "Ne me quitte pas")
 
2002 Sex and the City (TV series)
– I Heart NY (2002) (performer: "Hard To Say Goodbye" - uncredited)
 
2001 Barend en Van Dorp (TV series)
– Episode dated 21 September 2001 (2001) (performer: "What a wonderful world")
 
1995 French Kiss (performer: "I Love Paris")
 
1990 Funny About Love (Harmonica Performances)
 
1989 Cinq jours en juin (lyrics: "Love Makes The Change")
 
1986 Faubourg St Martin (writer: "Bluesette" / as Jean Thielemans)
 
1973 Cinderella Liberty ("You're So Nice To Be Around", "Wednesday Special" / as Jean 'Toots' Thielemans)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1984 Champs-Elysées (TV series)
Himselves
– Episode dated 13 October 1984 (1984) … Himselves
 
1974 Dunderklumpen!
Pellegnillot (voice)
 
Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
2010 Help Haïti (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Christmas in Paris
Himself
 
2005 Between a Smile and a Tear (video)
Himself
 
2003 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Musical Support
– Episode #10.77 (2003) … Himself - Musical Support
 
2001 Barend en Van Dorp (TV series)
Himself - Musician
– Episode dated 21 September 2001 (2001) … Himself - Musician
 
1997 TROS TV Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 September 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1985 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 August 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1981 The Val Doonican Music Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.8 (1981) … Himself
 
1977 The Paul Simon Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
1977 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - mouth organist
– Charles Grodin/Paul Simon (1977) … Himself - mouth organist (uncredited)
 
1967 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 December 1967 (1967) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 April 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 Eine Frau mit Pfiff (TV movie)
Himself (as Jean Toots Thielemans)
 
1965 Jazzprisma (TV movie)
Himself - Guitar Player
 
1961 The Mahalia Jackson Show (TV movie)
Himself - Harmonica
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2005 Nathalie Loriers: A Lady in Jazz (TV movie)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played harmonica on Billy Joel's "Leave a Tender Moment Alone" (1984).

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Alternate Names:

'Toots' Thielemans | Jean 'Toots' Thielemans | Jean Toots Thielemans | Jean Thielemans | Toots Thielmans
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