Ellis Marsalis Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ellis Marsalis Jr.

American pianist

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1934

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Profession: pianist, pedagogue, jazz musician, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr.
(born November 14, 1934) is an American jazz pianist and educator.
Active since the late 1940s, Marsalis came to greater attention in the 1980s and 1990s as the patriarch of a musical family, with sons Branford Marsalis and Wynton Marsalis rising to international acclaim.