Duke Ellington
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.
Also Known As
Edward Kennedy Ellington, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington
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Duke Ellington's Movies
Anatomy of a Murder
01 Jul 1959
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
11 Sept 2024
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
25 Feb 2019
Cabin in the Sky
24 Mar 1943
Black and Tan
08 Dec 1929
The Apollo
24 Apr 2019
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
12 Sept 1935
Murder at the Vanities
18 May 1934
Belle of the Nineties
21 Sept 1934
Birth of the Blues
07 Nov 1941
Piano Blues
04 Oct 2003
A Bundle of Blues
31 Jan 1933
Reveille with Beverly
04 Feb 1943
Check and Double Check
02 Oct 1930
Many Happy Returns
08 Jun 1934
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
09 Jan 2022
The Hit Parade
26 Apr 1937
It's Black Entertainment
08 Feb 2002
Moments without Proper Names
01 Jan 1987
Date with Duke
30 Oct 1947
Duke Ellington's TV Shows
Jazz
09 Jan 2001
What's My Line?
02 Feb 1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
20 Jun 1948
The Dick Cavett Show
06 Jun 1968
The Merv Griffin Show
01 Oct 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
11 Dec 1961
The Steve Allen Show
24 Jun 1956
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
29 Jul 1957
The Bell Telephone Hour
12 Jan 1959
Le Grand Échiquier
12 Jan 1972
NET Playhouse
07 Oct 1966
Aktuelle Schaubude
07 Dec 1957
German Film Award
06 Jun 1951
Bambi
01 Jan 1948
Discorama
04 Feb 1959
Parkinson
04 Sept 2004
