Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

acting Apr 29, 1899 May 24, 1974 Washington, District of Columbia, USA

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1 nomination

  • 1961 MUSIC (Scoring of a Musical Picture) Paris Blues

67 of 75 films rated

IMDb avg 6.9
IMDb median 6.8
RT avg 84%
RT median 85%

highest rated

acting

  1. What's Happening (TV) → Self
  2. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat → Self (archive footage)
  3. I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story → Self (archive footage)
  4. Steve e il Duca → Self (archival)
  5. Charlie Parker: Bird Songs → Self (archive footage)
  6. Duke Ellington in Isfahan → Self (archive footage)
  7. The Apollo → Self (archive footage)
  8. The Green Book: Guide to Freedom → Self - Musician (archive footage)
  9. Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Live → Himself
  10. The Jazz Ambassadors → Self (archive footage)
  11. Jazz Legends in Their Own Words → Self (archive footage)
  12. Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989 → Self
  13. Jazz Evolution → Self - Piano
  14. Alice Babs - Swing It! → Himself (archive footage)
  15. Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58 → Self - Piano
  16. Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection → Himself
  17. Duke Ellington: The Big Band Feeling → Self
  18. The Harlem Renaissance → Self (archive footage)
  19. Improvisation → Self
  20. The Story Of The Blues → Self
  21. Piano Blues → Self (archive footage)
  22. Duke Ellington: Live At The Tivoli Gardens → Self
  23. The Intimate Duke Ellington → Self
  24. It's Black Entertainment → Self (archive footage)
  25. Jazz (TV) → Self (archive footage)
  26. Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943 → Self
  27. The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
  28. The Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington → Self
  29. Moments without Proper Names → Self (archive footage)
  30. Black Shadows on a Silver Screen → Self (archive footage)
  31. On the Road with Duke Ellington → Self
  32. Le Grand Échiquier (TV) → Self
  33. Duke Ellington Orchestra @ Berliner Jazztage 1969 → Self
  34. The Dick Cavett Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  35. Duke Ellington: Love You Madly → Self
  36. The Strolling '20s → Self
  37. Duke Ellington at the Côte d'Azur with Ella Fitzgerald and Joan Miro → Self
  38. The First World Festival of Negro Arts → Himself
  39. The Merv Griffin Show (TV) → Self
  40. The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self
  41. Discorama (TV) → Self (archive footage)
  42. The Bell Telephone Hour (TV) → Self
  43. Anatomy of a Murder → Pie Eye (uncredited)
  44. Tonight Starring Jack Paar (TV) → Self
  45. Aktuelle Schaubude (TV) → Self
  46. The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  47. Jazz Ball → Self (archive footage)
  48. Sophisticated Lady → Self
  49. Mood Indigo → Self
  50. Solitude → Self
  51. German Film Award (TV) → Self
  52. What's My Line? (TV) → Self
  53. Salute to Duke Ellington
  54. Symphony In Swing
  55. Bambi (TV) → Self
  56. The Ed Sullivan Show (TV) → Self
  57. Date with Duke → Self
  58. Cabin in the Sky → Duke Ellington (uncredited)
  59. Reveille with Beverly → Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited)
  60. Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  61. Bli-Blip → Himself
  62. Jam Session → Self - Piano
  63. Flamingo
  64. I Got It Bad & That Ain't Good
  65. Birth of the Blues → Self (archive footage)
  66. Hot Chocolate → Self (uncredited)
  67. The Hit Parade → Duke Ellington
  68. Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life → Self
  69. Murder at the Vanities → Duke Ellington
  70. Hollywood on Parade No. B-10 → Self
  71. Belle of the Nineties → Piano Player
  72. Many Happy Returns → Piano Player (uncredited)
  73. A Bundle of Blues → Self
  74. Check and Double Check → Orchestra Leader
  75. Black and Tan → Duke Ellington

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