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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 17, 1919
Died
February 15, 1965
Place of Birth
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Also Known As
- Nathaniel Adams Coles
- Nat 'King' Cole
- King Cole
- The King Cole Trio
- King Cole Trio
Nat King Cole
0.5 Popularity
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.
Known For
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Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
8.0
Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
8.0
Self
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023
9.0
Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022
7.5
Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
7.7
Self - Musician (archive footage)
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
🎬
0.0
Self
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017
7.0
Self (archive footage)
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014
5.0
Self (archive footage)
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
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Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
2005
Credits
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
as Self (archive footage)
2024
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Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
as Self (archive footage)
2023
8.0
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
as Self
2023
8.0
Rat Pack
as Self (archive footage)
2022
9.0
My Music: A Classic Christmas
as Self (archive footage)
2019
7.5
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
2019
7.7
🎬
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
as Self
2017
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Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
as Self (archive footage)
2014
7.0
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
as Self (archive footage)
2006
5.0
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
2005
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🎬
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2005
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Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005
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🎬
Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert
2004
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The Legendary Nat King Cole
as Self
2004
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The World of Nat King Cole
as Self
2004
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The Harlem Renaissance
as Self (archive footage)
2004
6.0
Jack Paar: Smart Television
as Self
2003
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Piano Blues
as Self (archive footage)
2003
6.5
It's Black Entertainment
as Self (archive footage)
2002
8.0
🎬
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
as Self
1992
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The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
as Self (archive footage)
1989
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Ain't Misbehavin'
as Self (archive footage)
1974
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Cat Ballou
as Shouter - Sunrise Kid
1965
6.4
The Danny Kaye Show
as Self
1963
6.3
An Evening with Nat King Cole
as Self
1963
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Schlager-Raketen
as Nat 'King' Cole
1960
0.0
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.6
🎬
Playboy's Penthouse
as Self
1959
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Startime
1959
6.0
🎬
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
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Night of the Quarter Moon
as Cy Robbin
1959
5.3
St. Louis Blues
as W.C. Handy
1958
7.6
China Gate
as Goldie
1957
6.0
Istanbul
as Danny Rice
1957
6.0
The Nat King Cole Show
as Host
1956
6.0
The Scarlet Hour
as Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')
1956
5.1
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
as Nat King Cole
1955
8.0
Kiss Me Deadly
as Self - Singer (voice)
1955
7.2
Rhythm and Blues Revue
as Self
1955
6.0
🎬
The George Gobel Show
as Self
1954
7.3
Small Town Girl
as Nat King Cole
1953
5.4
The Blue Gardenia
as Nat King Cole
1953
6.5
The Jack Benny Program
as Nat King Cole
1950
7.8
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
6.9
Make Believe Ballroom
as Self
1949
5.5
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
6.8
Killer Diller
as Self (as King Cole Trio)
1948
4.9
Got a Penny, Benny?
as Self
1946
8.0
Come to Baby, Do
as Self
1946
0.0
Errand Boy for Rhythm
as Self
1946
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Breakfast in Hollywood
as Self
1946
5.0
🎬
Shy Guy
as Self
1946
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Frim Fram Sauce
as Self
1945
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See My Lawyer
as Self
1945
6.0
🎬
Who's Been Eating My Porridge?
1944
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Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?
as King Cole (as the King Cole Trio)
1944
7.0
Stars on Parade
as Nat 'King' Cole
1944
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Here Comes Elmer
as King Cole
1943
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Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits
as Self (archive footage)
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