Nat King Cole
Birthday: 1919-03-17 | Place of Birth: Montgomery, Alabama, USAFrom 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2003
Piano Blues
as Self (archive footage)
1965
Cat Ballou
as Shouter - Sunrise Kid
1958
St. Louis Blues
as W.C. Handy
1957
China Gate
as Goldie
1953
The Blue Gardenia
as Nat King Cole
1953
Small Town Girl
as Nat King Cole
