Biography
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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.
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm0170713
Known For Department
Acting
Also Known As
Nathaniel Adams Coles
,
Nat 'King' Cole
,
King Cole
,
The King Cole Trio
,
King Cole Trio
,
Date of Birth
1919-03-17
Place of Birth
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Date of Death
1965-02-15
