Acting
Duke Ellington
Born April 29, 1899 Died May 24, 1974 Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography
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
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I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024·Documentary
7.7
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024·Documentary
6.8
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
2022·Documentary
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Duke Ellington in Isfahan
2021·Documentary
6.4
The Apollo
2019·Documentary
7.8
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
2019·Documentary
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Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Live
2019·Music
7.0
The Jazz Ambassadors
2018·Documentary
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Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
2014·Documentary
0.5
Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989
2014·Music
6.0
Jazz Evolution
2008·Music
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Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
2007·Music
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Alice Babs - Swing It!
2007·Documentary
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Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
2005·Music
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Duke Ellington: The Big Band Feeling
2005·Music
4.2
The Story Of The Blues
2004·Music
6.0
The Harlem Renaissance
2004·Documentary
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Improvisation
2004·Music
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Duke Ellington: Live At The Tivoli Gardens
2003·Music
6.5
Piano Blues
2003·Music
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The Intimate Duke Ellington
2003·Music
8.7
It's Black Entertainment
2002·Documentary
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943
2000·Music
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The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
1991·Comedy