Acting
Nat King Cole
Also Known As: Nathaniel Adams Coles, Nat 'King' Cole, King Cole
Birth Date
March 17, 1919
Death Date
February 15, 1965
(passed away at 45)
Place of Birth
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Popularity
trending_up0
Biography
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.
Photos
star7.0
TV Show
What's My Line?
Self
1950 • 2 episodes
star6.8
TV Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948 • 13 episodes
star7.8
TV Show
The Jack Benny Program
Nat King Cole
1950 • 1 episode
star7.0
TV Show
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963 • 1 episode
star6.8
TV Show
Startime
Self
1959 • 1 episode
star7.8
TV Show
The George Gobel Show
Self
1954 • 1 episode
star6.5
Movie
Piano Blues
Self (archive footage)
2003
star6.0
Movie
Istanbul
Danny Rice
1957
star7.2
Movie
Kiss Me Deadly
Self - Singer (voice)
1955
star6.4
Movie
Cat Ballou
Shouter - Sunrise Kid
1965
star10.0
Movie
Here Comes Elmer
King Cole
1943
Movie
The World of Nat King Cole
Self
2004
star6.0
Movie
Breakfast in Hollywood
Self
1946
star5.3
Movie
Killer Diller
Self (as King Cole Trio)
1948
Movie
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2005
star6.5
Movie
The Blue Gardenia
Nat King Cole
1953
star5.6
Movie
Small Town Girl
Nat King Cole
1953
star6.2
Movie
China Gate
Goldie
1957
Movie
Who's Been Eating My Porridge?
1944
star6.0
Movie
The Harlem Renaissance
Self (archive footage)
2004