Nat King Cole

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1919-03-17

Deathday 1965-02-15 (45 years old)

Place of Birth Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Also Known As Nathaniel Adams Coles, Nat 'King' Cole, King Cole, The King Cole Trio, King Cole Trio

Nat King Cole

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

Actor

2022
Rat Pack

as Self (archive footage)

2019
My Music: A Classic Christmas

as Self (archive footage)

2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

as Self - Musician (archive footage)

2014
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

as Self (archive footage)

2006
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

as Self (archive footage)

2004
The Harlem Renaissance

as Self (archive footage)

2003
Piano Blues

as Self (archive footage)

2002
It's Black Entertainment

as Self (archive footage)

1989
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

as Self (archive footage)

1974
Ain't Misbehavin'

as Self (archive footage)

1965
Cat Ballou

as Shouter - Sunrise Kid

1960
Schlager-Raketen

as Nat 'King' Cole

1959
1959
1958
St. Louis Blues

as W.C. Handy

1957
China Gate

as Goldie

1957
Istanbul

as Danny Rice

1956
The Scarlet Hour

as Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')

1955
1955
Kiss Me Deadly

as Self - Singer (voice)

1953
Small Town Girl

as Nat King Cole

1953
The Blue Gardenia

as Nat King Cole

1950
The Jack Benny Program

as Nat King Cole

1950
What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

1948
Killer Diller

as Self (as King Cole Trio)

1946
1946
Shy Guy

as Self

1945
1945
1944
Is You Is, or Is You Ain't My Baby?

as King Cole (as the King Cole Trio)

1944
Stars on Parade

as Nat 'King' Cole

1943
Here Comes Elmer

as King Cole

Writer

Sound