Nat King Cole
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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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- Born:
- Mar 17, 1919 In Montgomery, Alabama, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 58
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Citizen Kane 1941-04-17
- Latest Project:
- Movie Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits | Self (archive footage) | 2025 |
| Movie | Nat King Cole: Legends in Concert | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story | Self (archive footage) | 2024-09-12 |
| Movie | Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two | Self | 2023-02-11 |
| Movie | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-11 |
| Movie | The Green Book: Guide to Freedom | Self - Musician (archive footage) | 2019-02-25 |
| Movie | My Music: A Classic Christmas | Self (archive footage) | 2019-11-16 |
| Movie | JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala | Self | 2017-05-23 |
| Movie | Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark | Self (archive footage) | 2014-05-13 |
| Movie | Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer | Self (archive footage) | 2006-01-23 |
| Movie | Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories | Unknown | 2005-04-12 |
| Movie | Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas | Unknown | 2005-01-01 |
| Movie | The Harlem Renaissance | Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | The Legendary Nat King Cole | Self | 2004-10-05 |
| Movie | The World of Nat King Cole | Self | 2004-06-15 |
| Movie | Piano Blues | Self (archive footage) | 2003-10-04 |
| Movie | Jack Paar: Smart Television | Self | 2003-11-29 |
| Movie | It's Black Entertainment | Self (archive footage) | 2002-02-08 |
| Movie | Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert | Self | 1992-06-02 |
| Movie | The Unforgettable Nat King Cole | Self (archive footage) | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | Ain't Misbehavin' | Self (archive footage) | 1974-02-27 |
| Movie | Cat Ballou | Shouter - Sunrise Kid | 1965-06-24 |
| Movie | An Evening with Nat King Cole | Self | 1963-09-21 |
| Series | The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963-09-25 |
| Movie | Schlager-Raketen | Nat 'King' Cole | 1960-10-12 |
| Movie | Some of Manie's Friends | 1959-03-10 | |
| Movie | Night of the Quarter Moon | Cy Robbin | 1959-03-04 |
| Series | Startime | Unknown | 1959-10-06 |
| Series | The Grammy Awards | Self | 1959-11-29 |
| Series | Playboy's Penthouse | Self | 1959-10-24 |
| Movie | St. Louis Blues | W.C. Handy | 1958-04-07 |
| Movie | Istanbul | Danny Rice | 1957-01-23 |
| Movie | China Gate | Goldie | 1957-05-22 |
| Movie | The Scarlet Hour | Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go') | 1956-04-01 |
| Series | The Nat King Cole Show | Host | 1956-11-05 |
| Movie | Kiss Me Deadly | Self - Singer (voice) | 1955-04-28 |
| Movie | Rhythm and Blues Revue | Self | 1955-01-01 |
| Movie | The Nat King Cole Musical Story | Nat King Cole | 1955-12-02 |
| Movie | The Blue Gardenia | Nat King Cole | 1953-03-20 |
| Movie | Small Town Girl | Nat King Cole | 1953-04-10 |
| Series | What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1950-02-02 |
| Series | The Jack Benny Program | Nat King Cole | 1950-10-28 |
| Movie | Make Believe Ballroom | Self | 1949-04-01 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948-06-20 |
| Movie | Killer Diller | Self (as King Cole Trio) | 1948-01-01 |
| Movie | Breakfast in Hollywood | Self | 1946-02-26 |
| Movie | Come to Baby, Do | Self | 1946-07-25 |
| Movie | Shy Guy | Self | 1946-01-01 |
| Movie | Got a Penny, Benny? | Self | 1946-07-25 |
| Movie | Errand Boy for Rhythm | Self | 1946-07-25 |
| Movie | See My Lawyer | Self | 1945-03-09 |
| Movie | Frim Fram Sauce | Self | 1945-12-04 |
| Movie | Stars on Parade | Nat 'King' Cole | 1944-05-25 |
| Movie | Who's Been Eating My Porridge? | Unknown | 1944-11-05 |
| Movie | Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby? | King Cole (as the King Cole Trio) | 1944-06-19 |
| Movie | Here Comes Elmer | King Cole | 1943-11-15 |
| Movie | Citizen Kane | Pianist in 'El Rancho' (uncredited) | 1941-04-17 |