Nat King Cole
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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.
Known for
Credits
Piano Blues (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
as Self - Singer (voice)
Cat Ballou (1965)
as Shouter - Sunrise Kid
Istanbul (1957)
as Danny Rice
Killer Diller (1948)
as Self (as King Cole Trio)
Here Comes Elmer (1943)
as King Cole
China Gate (1957)
as Goldie
Small Town Girl (1953)
as Nat King Cole
The Blue Gardenia (1953)
as Nat King Cole
Breakfast in Hollywood (1946)
as Self
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
The World of Nat King Cole (2004)
as Self
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Harlem Renaissance (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955)
as Self
St. Louis Blues (1958)
as W.C. Handy
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Make Believe Ballroom (1949)
as Self
The Scarlet Hour (1956)
as Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')
See My Lawyer (1945)
as Self
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons (2005)
Actor
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990)
as Self (archive footage)
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)
as Cy Robbin
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)
as Self
Shy Guy (1946)
as Self
Ain't Misbehavin' (1974)
as Self (archive footage)
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two (2023)
as Self
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby? (1944)
as King Cole (as the King Cole Trio)
Who's Been Eating My Porridge? (1944)
Actor
My Music: A Classic Christmas (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Some of Manie's Friends (1959)
Actor
Schlager-Raketen (1960)
as Nat 'King' Cole
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer (2006)
as Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole (1989)
as Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits (—)
as Self (archive footage)
Come to Baby, Do (1946)
as Self
The Legendary Nat King Cole (2004)
as Self
Got a Penny, Benny? (1946)
as Self
An Evening with Nat King Cole (1963)
as Self
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala (2017)
as Self
Errand Boy for Rhythm (1946)
as Self
The Nat King Cole Musical Story (1955)
as Nat King Cole
Stars on Parade (1944)
as Nat 'King' Cole
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert (1992)
as Self
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (2005)
Actor
Frim Fram Sauce (1945)
as Self
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories (2005)
Actor
Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert (2004)
Actor