Nat King Cole
Acting
Born March 17, 1919 · Montgomery, Alabama, USA
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 · 40 titles
What's My Line?
The Jack Benny Program
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Danny Kaye Show
The George Gobel Show
Startime
The Nat King Cole Show
Cat Ballou
Playboy's Penthouse
Kiss Me Deadly
Istanbul
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
The World of Nat King Cole
The Grammys
The Blue Gardenia
Piano Blues
Small Town Girl
The Scarlet Hour
It's Black Entertainment
Killer Diller
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Rat Pack
China Gate
Here Comes Elmer
Breakfast in Hollywood
The Harlem Renaissance
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?
Rhythm and Blues Revue
Night of the Quarter Moon
The Legendary Nat King Cole
St. Louis Blues
Who's Been Eating My Porridge?
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Make Believe Ballroom
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole