Duke Ellington
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1899-04-29
Deathday 1974-05-24 (75 years old)
Place of Birth Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also Known As Edward Kennedy Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington
Duke Ellington
Biography
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
Known For
Actor
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archival)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self - Musician (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self - Piano
as Self - Piano
as Himself (archive footage)
as Himself
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Pie Eye (uncredited)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self (archive footage)
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Self - Mystery Guest
as Self - Pianist
as Self
as Self - Band Leader
as Self
as Self
as Duke Ellington (uncredited)
as Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited)
as Self - Piano
as Himself
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (uncredited)
as Duke Ellington
as Piano Player
as Piano Player (uncredited)
as Duke Ellington
as Self
as Orchestra Leader
as Duke Ellington
Sound
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music
as Original Music Composer
as Music
as Music
as Music
as Music
as Original Music Composer
Writer
as Musical