Nat King Cole
Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. He recorded over one hundred songs that became hits on the pop charts. His trio was the model for small jazz ensembles that followed. Cole also acted in films and on television and performed on Broadway. He was the first African American man to host an American television series.
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Movies (49)
When The Star Shines...
2024 · Music
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Lo mejor del domingo: La historia jamás contada de Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023 · Self
Rat Pack
2022 · Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019 · Self (archive footage)
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019 · Self - Musician (archive footage)
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017 · Self
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006 · Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
2005
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2005
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005
Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert
2004
The Legendary Nat King Cole
2004 · Self
The World of Nat King Cole
2004 · Self
The Harlem Renaissance
2004 · Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003 · Self
Piano Blues
2003 · Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment
2002 · Self (archive footage)
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
1992 · Self
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990 · Self (archive footage)
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
1989 · Self (archive footage)
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974 · Self (archive footage)
Cat Ballou
1965 · Shouter - Sunrise Kid
An Evening with Nat King Cole
1963 · Self
Schlager-Raketen
1960 · Nat 'King' Cole
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959 · Cy Robbin
St. Louis Blues
1958 · W.C. Handy
China Gate
1957 · Goldie
Istanbul
1957 · Danny Rice
The Scarlet Hour
1956 · Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
1955 · Nat King Cole
Kiss Me Deadly
1955 · Self - Singer (voice)
Rhythm and Blues Revue
1955 · Self
Small Town Girl
1953 · Nat King Cole
The Blue Gardenia
1953 · Nat King Cole
Make Believe Ballroom
1949 · Self
Killer Diller
1948 · Self (as King Cole Trio)
Errand Boy for Rhythm
1946 · Self
Come to Baby, Do
1946 · Self
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946 · Self
Shy Guy
1946 · Self
See My Lawyer
1945 · Self
Who's Been Eating My Porridge?
1944
Stars on Parade
1944 · Nat 'King' Cole
Here Comes Elmer
1943 · King Cole
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits
· Self (archive footage)
TV shows (9)
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
The Grammys
1959 · Self
Playboy's Penthouse
1959 · Self
Startime
1959 · Self
The Nat King Cole Show
1956 · Host
The George Gobel Show
1954 · Self
The Jack Benny Program
1950 · Nat King Cole
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self