Known for
Acting
Credits
57
Gender
Man
Birthday
Mar 17, 1919
Day of death
Feb 15, 1965 (45)
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
Acting roles
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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1963 | An Evening with Nat King Cole | Writer |