Nat King Cole
Born
17 March 1919 (107)
Place of Birth
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Also known as
Nathaniel Adams Coles, Nat 'King' Cole
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.
Filmography (40)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023
Rat Pack
2022
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
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
The World of Nat King Cole
2004
The Harlem Renaissance
2004
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Piano Blues
2003
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
1992
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
1989
Ain't Misbehavin'
1974
Cat Ballou
1965
An Evening with Nat King Cole
1963
Schlager-Raketen
1960
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
St. Louis Blues
1958
China Gate
1957
Istanbul
1957
The Scarlet Hour
1956
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
1955
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Rhythm and Blues Revue
1955
Small Town Girl
1953
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Make Believe Ballroom
1949
Killer Diller
1948
Errand Boy for Rhythm
1946
Got a Penny, Benny?
1946