Acting

Duke Ellington

Born 1899-04-29 · Washington, District of Columbia, USADied 1974-05-2411 series109 films

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.

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Acting

2004ParkinsonSelf - Guest / Performer (archive footage)1 ep.
2001JazzSelf (archive footage)10 ep.
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest2 ep.
1966NET PlayhouseSelf1 ep.
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf3 ep.
1959The Bell Telephone HourSelf1 ep.
1957Aktuelle SchaubudeSelf1 ep.
1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf10 ep.
—What's HappeningSelf1 ep.

Behind the camera

1961The Asphalt JungleMusic14 ep.

Guest appearances

2007ParkinsonSelf - Guest / Performer (archive footage)1 ep.
1973Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf1 ep.
1969The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest2 ep.
1959The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf10 ep.
1967NET PlayhouseSelf1 ep.
1967BambiSelf1 ep.
1966DiscoramaSelf (archive footage)1 ep.
1964Aktuelle SchaubudeSelf1 ep.
1963The Mike Douglas ShowSelf1 ep.
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf3 ep.
1962Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf1 ep.
1959The Bell Telephone HourSelf1 ep.
1957German Film AwardSelf1 ep.
1956The Steve Allen ShowSelf - Guest1 ep.
1953What's My Line?Self1 ep.

Also known as: Edward Kennedy Ellington · Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington