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Nat King Cole
Born
17 March 1919
Died
15 February 1965
Place
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Acting

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.

As actor

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

2024 · Self (archive footage)
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two

Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two

2023 · Self
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan

2023 · Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022 · Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas

My Music: A Classic Christmas

2019 · Self (archive footage)
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

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

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

2014 · Self (archive footage)
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

2006 · Self (archive footage)
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas

Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas

2005
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories

Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories

2005
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons

Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons

2005
The Legendary Nat King Cole

The Legendary Nat King Cole

2004 · Self
The Harlem Renaissance

The Harlem Renaissance

2004 · Self (archive footage)
The World of Nat King Cole

The World of Nat King Cole

2004 · Self

Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert

2004
Piano Blues

Piano Blues

2003 · Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003 · Self
It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment

2002 · Self (archive footage)
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert

Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert

1992 · Self
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs

1990 · Self (archive footage)
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

1989 · Self (archive footage)
Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

1974 · Self (archive footage)
Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

1965 · Shouter - Sunrise Kid
An Evening with Nat King Cole

An Evening with Nat King Cole

1963 · Self
Schlager-Raketen

Schlager-Raketen

1960 · Nat 'King' Cole
Night of the Quarter Moon

Night of the Quarter Moon

1959 · Cy Robbin

Some of Manie's Friends

1959
St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

1958 · W.C. Handy
China Gate

China Gate

1957 · Goldie