Duke Ellington
Acting·Apr 29, 1899·Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetEdward 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.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)1991 · Actor | Actor |
 Anatomy of a Murder1959 · Pie Eye (uncredited) | Pie Eye (uncredited) |
| SSalute to Duke Ellington1950 · Actor | Actor |
| SSymphony In Swing1949 · Actor | Actor |
 Cabin in the Sky1943 · Duke Ellington (uncredited) | Duke Ellington (uncredited) |
 Reveille with Beverly1943 · Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited) | Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited) |
| DDuke Ellington and His Orchestra1943 · Actor | Actor |
| II Got It Bad & That Ain't Good1942 · Actor | Actor |
| FFlamingo1942 · Actor | Actor |
 The Hit Parade1937 · Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington |
 Belle of the Nineties1934 · Piano Player | Piano Player |
 Many Happy Returns1934 · Piano Player (uncredited) | Piano Player (uncredited) |
 Murder at the Vanities1934 · Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington |
 Check and Double Check1930 · Orchestra Leader | Orchestra Leader |
 Black and Tan1929 · Duke Ellington | Duke Ellington |