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.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019
See My Lawyer
1945
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014
Cat Ballou
1965
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
The Scarlet Hour
1956
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
2023
Rat Pack
2022
Piano Blues
2003
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Schlager-Raketen
1960
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
China Gate
1957
Istanbul
1957
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019
Stars on Parade
1944
The World of Nat King Cole
2004
Small Town Girl
1953
St. Louis Blues
1958
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946
Killer Diller
1948
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005
Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
2023
Here Comes Elmer
1943
Make Believe Ballroom
1949
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
1989
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
1955
Rhythm and Blues Revue
1955
The Harlem Renaissance
2004
The Legendary Nat King Cole
2004
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits
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Got a Penny, Benny?
1946
Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
1992