
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 10, 1948 (age 77)
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
The Neville Brothers
Cyril Neville
Biography
Cyril Garrett Neville (born October 10, 1948) is an American percussionist and vocalist who first came to prominence as a member of his brother Art Neville's funky New Orleans-based band, The Meters. He joined Art in the Neville Brothers band upon the dissolution of the Meters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cyril Neville, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

Film
Tune in Tomorrow...
Self - The Neville Brothers
1990

Film
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
1993

Film
Always for Pleasure
Self - The Neville Brothers
1978

Film
The New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soul
Self - The Neville Brothers
2006

Film
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023

Film
The Neville Brothers: Tell It Like It Is
1991

Film
Take Me to the River: New Orleans
Self
2022

Film
Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
Self
2004
Film
New Orleans: Music in Exile
Himself
2006

Film
The Mystery of Lanois
Self
1990
Filmography
2023FilmA Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles2022FilmTake Me to the River: New Orleansas Self2006FilmThe New Orleans Concert: The Music of America's Soulas Self - The Neville Brothers2006FilmNew Orleans: Music in Exileas Himself2004FilmTwenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclairas Self1993FilmSesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebrationas Self (segment "New Way to Walk")1991FilmThe Neville Brothers: Tell It Like It Is1990FilmTune in Tomorrow...as Self - The Neville Brothers1990FilmThe Mystery of Lanoisas Self1978FilmAlways for Pleasureas Self - The Neville Brothers1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self