
Nat King Cole
Acting
Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 β 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
2024I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
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2023Love Songs at the BBC: Volume Two
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2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
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2022Rat Pack
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2019My Music: A Classic Christmas
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2019The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
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2014Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
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2006Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
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2005Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
2005Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2004The Legendary Nat King Cole
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2004The Harlem Renaissance
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2004The World of Nat King Cole
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2003Piano Blues
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2003Jack Paar: Smart Television
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2002It's Black Entertainment
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1992Natalie Cole: The Unforgettable Concert
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1990Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
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1989The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
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1974Ain't Misbehavin'
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1965Cat Ballou
Shouter - Sunrise Kid
1963An Evening with Nat King Cole
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1960Schlager-Raketen
Nat 'King' Cole