Nat King Cole
Known for: Acting
Born: March 17, 1919
Died: February 15, 1965
Place of birth: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
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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Filmography
52 movies · 9 TV shows, newest first
10.0
When The Star Shines...
2024
NR
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
6.9
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
8.0
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023
9.0
Rat Pack
2022
7.5
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
7.8
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019NR
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017
7.0
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014
5.0
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
NR
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
2005
NR
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2005
NR
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005NR
Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert
2004
NR
The Legendary Nat King Cole
2004
NR
The World of Nat King Cole
2004
6.0
The Harlem Renaissance
2004
8.0
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
6.5
Piano Blues
2003
8.7
It's Black Entertainment
2002
7.0
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
1992
9.0
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
1990
NR
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
1989
7.0
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974
6.4
Cat Ballou
1965
7.0
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
NR
An Evening with Nat King Cole
1963
9.0
Schlager-Raketen
1960
8.6
The Grammys
1959NR
Playboy's Penthouse
1959
6.8
Startime
1959NR
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
6.0
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
7.7
St. Louis Blues
1958
6.2
China Gate
1957
6.0
Istanbul
1957
6.5
The Nat King Cole Show
1956
5.3
The Scarlet Hour
1956
7.5
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
1955
7.2
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
6.8
Rhythm and Blues Revue
19557.8
The George Gobel Show
1954
5.6
Small Town Girl
1953
6.5
The Blue Gardenia
1953
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
1950
7.0
What's My Line?
1950
6.7
Make Believe Ballroom
1949
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
5.3
Killer Diller
1948
NR
Come to Baby, Do
1946
NR
Errand Boy for Rhythm
1946
8.0
Got a Penny, Benny?
1946
6.0
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946NR
Shy Guy
1946
NR
Frim Fram Sauce
1945
7.3
See My Lawyer
1945NR
Who's Been Eating My Porridge?
1944
7.0
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?
1944
8.0
Stars on Parade
1944
10.0
Here Comes Elmer
1943
NR
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits
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