Duke Ellington
Acting
Born 1899-04-29 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and leader of a jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Born in Washington, D.C., Ellington was based in New York City from the mid-1920s and gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
Filmography
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Sep 12, 2024
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Sep 11, 2024
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
Jan 9, 2022
Duke Ellington in Isfahan
Sep 2, 2021
The Apollo
Apr 24, 2019
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
Feb 25, 2019
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Live
Feb 15, 2019
The Jazz Ambassadors
May 4, 2018
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
May 24, 2014
Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989
Jan 13, 2014
Jazz Evolution
Aug 12, 2008
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
May 21, 2007
Alice Babs - Swing It!
Jan 1, 2007
Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
Oct 25, 2005
Duke Ellington: The Big Band Feeling
Apr 19, 2005
The Story Of The Blues
Jun 30, 2004
The Harlem Renaissance
Jan 1, 2004
Improvisation
Jan 1, 2004
Duke Ellington: Live At The Tivoli Gardens
Nov 11, 2003
Piano Blues
Oct 4, 2003
The Intimate Duke Ellington
Jun 17, 2003
It's Black Entertainment
Feb 8, 2002
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943
Jan 1, 2000
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
Feb 17, 1991
The Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington
Jan 1, 1991
Moments without Proper Names
Jan 1, 1987
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Apr 19, 1975
Duke Ellington Orchestra @ Berliner Jazztage 1969
Nov 8, 1969
Duke Ellington at the Côte d'Azur with Ella Fitzgerald and Joan Miro
May 1, 1966
The Strolling '20s
Feb 4, 1966