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Nat King Cole
Actor
Born March 17, 1919Died February 15, 1965 (45 years)
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.
Nat King Cole Filmography
| 2015 | 3-D Rarities · as Cast |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | |
| 1965 | Cat Ballou · as Shouter - Sunrise Kid |
| 1960 | Schlager-Raketen · as Nat 'king' Cole |
| 1959 | Ford Startime (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Night of the Quarter Moon · as Cy Robbin |
| 1958 | St. Louis Blues · as W.c. Handy |
| 1957 | China Gate · as Goldie |
| 1957 | Istanbul · as Danny Rice |
| 1956 | The Nat King Cole Show (TV Series) · as Host |
| 1956 | The Scarlet Hour · as Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'never Let Me Go') |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Horace Hambleton |
| 1946 | The Blue Dahlia · as Pianist, Asian Bar |
| 1944 | Pin Up Girl · as Canteen Pianist |
| 1943 | Pistol Packin' Mama · as Leader - The King Cole Trio |
| 1943 | Here Comes Elmer · as King Cole |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane · as Pianist In 'el Rancho' |
| 2025 | Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2024 | The Beach Boys · as Self - Singer |
| 2022 | Uncle Tom II: An American Odyssey · as Self |
| 2022 | |
| 2019 | The Apollo · as Self |
| 2019 | The Green Book: Guide to Freedom · as Self - Musician (archive Footage) |
| 2018 | Chuck Berry · as Self |
| 2017 | Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me · as Self |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2012 | How Playboy Changed the World · as Self |
| 2011 | Sing Your Song · as Self |
| 2009 | Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · as Self |
| 2007 | Jazz Giants of the 20th Century · as Self |
| 2007 | The Legendary Crooners · as Self |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Piano Blues · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2002 | Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion · as Self |
| 2002 | It's Black Entertainment · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2000 | Playboy 2000: The Party Continues · as Self |
| 1991 | The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show 2 · as Self |
| 1990 | That's Black Entertainment · as Self |
| 1982 | Jazz Greats · as Self |
| 1982 | The Hollywood Palace · as Self |
| 1974 | Ain't Misbehavin' · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1963 | The Danny Kaye Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1960 | Here's Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Playboy's Penthouse (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Sunday Showcase (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Premier Khrushchev in the USA · as Self |
| 1958 | Garry Moore Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Pianist |
| 1956 | Basin Street Revue · as Self |
| 1955 | Rock 'n' Roll Revue · as Self |
| 1955 | Tonight at the London Palladium (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | Ford Star Jubilee (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | Kiss Me Deadly · as Self - Singer (voice) |
| 1955 | Rhythm and Blues Revue · as Self |
| 1954 | The George Gobel Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | Person to Person (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | Small Town Girl · as Nat King Cole |
| 1953 | The Blue Gardenia · as Nat King Cole |
| 1952 | The Jackie Gleason Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist |
| 1951 | When I Fall in Love · as Self |
| 1951 | Mona Lisa · as Self |
| 1950 | This Is Your Life (US) (TV Series) · as Self - Honoree |
| 1950 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as Nat King Cole |
| 1950 | Four Star Revue (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | Your Show of Shows (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Performer |
| 1950 | What's My Line? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1949 | Cavalcade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1949 | Make Believe Ballroom · as Self |
| 1948 | The Perry Como Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1948 | Killer Diller · as Self (as King Cole Trio) |
| 1946 | Breakfast in Hollywood · as Self |
| 1945 | See My Lawyer · as Self |