Nat King Cole
Born March 17, 1919 (Age: 107)
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Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2006
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 86
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Nat King Cole: For Sentimental Reasons
2005
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as
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Age: 85
Cat Ballou
1965
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as Shouter - Sunrise Kid
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Age: 46
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Some of Manie's Friends
1959
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as
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Age: 39
Night of the Quarter Moon
1959
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as Cy Robbin
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Age: 39
The Nat King Cole Musical Story
1955
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as Nat King Cole
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Age: 36
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
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as Self - Singer (voice)
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Age: 36