Biography
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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.
Filmography
all 58
Movies 50
self 39
TV Shows 8
Self
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two (2023)
Movie
Self
Harry Belafonte: Between Calypso and Justice (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas (2019)
Movie
Self - Musician (archive footage)
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)
Movie
Self
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala (2017)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
3-D Rarities (2015)
Movie
Self
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014)
Movie
Self
Jazz Giants of the 20th Century (2007)
Movie
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories (2005)
Movie
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (2005)
Movie
Self
The Legendary Nat King Cole (2004)
Movie
Self
The World of Nat King Cole (2004)
Movie
Self
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)
Movie
Self
Strangers in the Night: The Bert Kaempfert Story (2003)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Piano Blues (2003)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
Movie
Self
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert (1992)
Movie
Self
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990)
Movie
Self
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole (1989)
Movie
Self
Ain't Misbehavin' (1974)
Movie
Shouter - Sunrise Kid
Cat Ballou (1965)
Movie
4
Self
The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
TV
Self
An Evening with Nat King Cole (1963)
Movie
Nat 'King' Cole
Schlager-Raketen (1960)
Movie
Self
The Grammy Awards (1959)
TV
Self
Playboy's Penthouse (1959)
TV
Startime (1959)
TV
Self
Some of Manie's Friends (1959)
Movie
Cy Robbin
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)
Movie
W.C. Handy
St. Louis Blues (1958)
Movie
Goldie
China Gate (1957)
Movie
Danny Rice
Istanbul (1957)
Movie
Self - Host
The Nat King Cole Show (1956)
TV
Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')
The Scarlet Hour (1956)
Movie
Self
The Nat King Cole Musical Story (1955)
Movie
Self - Singer (voice)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Movie
4.67
Self
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955)
Movie
Nat King Cole
Small Town Girl (1953)
Movie
Nat King Cole
The Blue Gardenia (1953)
Movie
Nat King Cole
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Self
Make Believe Ballroom (1949)
Movie
Self / Self - Pianist
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Self (as King Cole Trio)
Killer Diller (1948)
Movie
Self
Got a Penny, Benny? (1946)
Movie
King Cole
Come to Baby, Do (1946)
Movie
King Cole
Errand Boy for Rhythm (1946)
Movie
Self
Breakfast in Hollywood (1946)
Movie
King Cole
Frim Fram Sauce (1945)
Movie
Self
See My Lawyer (1945)
Movie
King Cole
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby? (1944)
Movie
Nat 'King' Cole
Stars on Parade (1944)
Movie
King Cole
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
Movie
Pianist in 'El Rancho' (uncredited)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Movie
5.8
self
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits
Movie
Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert
Movie
Self
Calypso Dreams
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.1
Based on 527 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1950
1959
1956
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-03-17
Deathday1965-02-15 (45 years old)
Birth NameNathaniel Adams Coles
Birth PlaceMontgomery, United States of America
ChildrenNatalie Cole
SiblingsFreddy Cole, Ike Cole, Eddie Cole
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesMichigan Boulevard Garden Apartments, United States of America
Also Known AsNathaniel Adams Coles, Nat 'King' Cole, King Cole, The King Cole Trio, King Cole Trio
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
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