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Sun Ra, actor
Actor

Sun Ra: Movies & Box Office

films
9
on screen
1966–2026
box office
$11.3K
Career at a glance

Sun Ra's Career in Numbers

Sun Ra's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Sun Ra works in most and the milestones along the way.

Sun Ra Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 1

Sun Ra Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 1

Documentary is the genre Sun Ra has worked in most, with 1 film.

Sun Ra Career Milestones

First film
The Magic Sun 1966
9 credits

Sun Ra Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Sun Ra is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Sun Ra Movies as an Actor

1
  1. 1966 The Magic Sun (1966) movie poster The Magic Sun Documentary

Sun Ra in Documentaries & Specials

8
  1. 2026 Sun Ra: Do the Impossible (2026) movie poster Sun Ra: Do the Impossible as Self · Documentary
  2. 2025 Sun Ra: Do the Impossible (2025) movie poster Sun Ra: Do the Impossible as Self (archive footage) · Music
  3. 2021 Fire Music (2021) movie poster Fire Music as Self · Documentary
  4. 2017 Rebirth Is Necessary (2017) movie poster Rebirth Is Necessary as Self (Archive Footage)
  5. 2005 Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet (2005) movie poster Sun Ra: Brother From Another Planet as Self · Documentary
  6. 1980 Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise (1980) movie poster Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise as Himself · Documentary
  7. 1974 Space Is the Place (1974) movie poster Space Is the Place as Himself · Music
  8. 1968 Spaceways (1968) movie poster Spaceways as Himself · Music
FAQ

Sun Ra: Questions & Answers

How many movies Sun Ra has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Sun Ra been in?

Sun Ra is credited on 9 films, from 1966 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Sun Ra's highest-grossing movie?

Fire Music (2021) is Sun Ra's biggest box office hit, with $11.3K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Sun Ra's movies have made $11.3K.

Sun Ra's biggest hits

What is Sun Ra's newest movie?

The most recent film on Sun Ra's filmography is Sun Ra: Do the Impossible (2026), in the role of Self.

The Best Sun Ra Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.

See the ranking

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