Nat King Cole
Acting

Nat King Cole

Born 17 March 1919 · Montgomery, Alabama, USA · Died 15 February 1965

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

Cat Ballou
The Blue Gardenia
China Gate
The Scarlet Hour
Small Town Girl
Istanbul
St. Louis Blues
Night of the Quarter Moon
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
The Nat King Cole Show
Here Comes Elmer
Schlager-Raketen
Nat King Cole: Stardust Memories
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
Cat Ballou
Schlager-Raketen
Night of the Quarter Moon
Some of Manie's Friends
St. Louis Blues
China Gate
Istanbul
The Scarlet Hour
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
The Blue Gardenia
Small Town Girl
Stars on Parade
Here Comes Elmer
Nat King Cole · Midrow