David Price (actor)
Encyclopedia
David Price is an American film
and television
actor
and musician
who lives and works in Poland
. Originally from Big Sur
, California
, he is the son of Esalen Institute
co-founder Dick Price
.
and electric bass guitar player who's most notable work has been as a member of Babatunde Olatunji
's band, "Drums of Passion", from 1989 until Olatunji's death in 2003.
's character in Jerzy Skolimowski
's movie Essential Killing
.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
and television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
who lives and works in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. Originally from Big Sur
Big Sur
Big Sur is a sparsely populated region of the Central Coast of California where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean. The name "Big Sur" is derived from the original Spanish-language "el sur grande", meaning "the big south", or from "el país grande del sur", "the big...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, he is the son of Esalen Institute
Esalen Institute
Esalen Institute is a residential community and retreat in Big Sur, California, which focuses upon humanistic alternative education. Esalen is a nonprofit organization devoted to activites such as meditation, massage, Gestalt, yoga, psychology, ecology, and spirituality...
co-founder Dick Price
Dick Price
Richard “Dick” Price -- co-founded Esalen Institute in 1962.Dick Price was a veteran of the Beat Generation. He ran Esalen in Big Sur for many years, sometimes virtually single-handed. He was an explorer of the Santa Lucia Mountains that define the Big Sur coast...
.
Music
Price is a double bassDouble bass
The double bass, also called the string bass, upright bass, standup bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, with strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2...
and electric bass guitar player who's most notable work has been as a member of Babatunde Olatunji
Babatunde Olatunji
Babatunde Olatunji was a Nigerian drummer, educator, social activist and recording artist.- Biography :Olatunji was born in the village of Ajido, a small town near Badagry, Lagos State, in southwestern Nigeria. A member of the Yoruba people, Olatunji was introduced to traditional African music at...
's band, "Drums of Passion", from 1989 until Olatunji's death in 2003.
Film
Price played opposite Vincent GalloVincent Gallo
Vincent Gallo is an Italian-American film director and actor. Though he has had minor roles in mainstream films such as Goodfellas, he is most associated with independent movies, including Buffalo '66, which he wrote, directed, did the music for and starred in; The Brown Bunny, which he also...
's character in Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début Oko wykol...
's movie Essential Killing
Essential Killing
Essential Killing is a 2010 Polish political thriller film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Vincent Gallo and Emmanuelle Seigner.- Plot :...
.
Actor
- Essential KillingEssential KillingEssential Killing is a 2010 Polish political thriller film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Vincent Gallo and Emmanuelle Seigner.- Plot :...
(2010) - Sprawedliwi (2010) television serial - Poland
- Königliche Hochzeit (2010) television serial - Germany
- LondyńczycyLondyńczycyLondyńczycy is a Polish TV drama series about Polish immigrants in London, aired on TVP 1 since late 2008.The title music for the series is the Robbie Williams song "Supreme".- Cast :- Other roles :*Selva Rasalingam as Zayed Rampal...
(2009) television serial - Poland - Teraz Albo Nigdy (2008) television serial - Poland
Albums
- Mississippi to Monterey - (1999), John "Broadway" Tucker, released on Messaround Records
- Impromptu Blue - (2000), John "Broadway" Tucker, released on Blue Movie Records
- Come Together - Live - (2005), John "Broadway" Tucker, Leszek Cichoński & Wojciech KarolakWojciech KarolakWojciech Karolak is a notable Hammond B-3 organ player who refers to himself as "an American jazz and rhythm and blues musician, born by mistake in Middle Europe". He has also played saxophone and piano professionally.In 1958, he started working with the band the 'Jazz Believers' playing alto...
, released on Omertà Records - Best of - Studio & Live - (2009), Leszek Cichoński, released on Midi-Max Records