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