Duke Ellington
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.
Anatomy of a Murder
(Pie Eye (uncredited))
Murder at the Vanities
(Duke Ellington)
Belle of the Nineties
(Piano Player)
Birth of the Blues
(Self (archive footage))
Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989
(Self)
Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
(Self - Piano)
Black and Tan
(Duke Ellington)
Duke Ellington in Isfahan
(Self (archive footage))
On the Road with Duke Ellington
(Self)
A Bundle of Blues
(Self)
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
(Self)
The Hit Parade
(Duke Ellington)
Date with Duke
(Self)
The Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington
(Self)
Jam Session
(Self - Piano)
Reveille with Beverly
(Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited))
Bli-Blip
(Himself)
Mood Indigo
(Self)
Sophisticated Lady
(Self)
Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
(Himself)
The Story Of The Blues
(Self)
Steve e il Duca
(Self (archival))
Alice Babs - Swing It!
(Himself (archive footage))
The Harlem Renaissance
(Self (archive footage))
Solitude
(Self)
Flamingo
I Got It Bad & That Ain't Good
Symphony In Swing
Salute to Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
Improvisation
(Self)
Hot Chocolate
(Self (uncredited))
The Strolling '20s
(Self)
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943
(Self)
The Jazz Ambassadors
(Self (archive footage))
Jazz Evolution
(Self - Piano)
Jazz Ball
(Self (archive footage))
Cabin in the Sky
(Duke Ellington (uncredited))
Duke Ellington: Live At The Tivoli Gardens
(Self)
Piano Blues
(Self (archive footage))
The Intimate Duke Ellington
(Self)
It's Black Entertainment
(Self (archive footage))
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
(Self (archive footage))
The Apollo
(Self (archive footage))
Check and Double Check
(Orchestra Leader)
Duke Ellington: The Big Band Feeling
(Self)
Many Happy Returns
(Piano Player (uncredited))
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
(Self - Musician (archive footage))
Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
(Self (archive footage))
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
(Self (archive footage))
Duke Ellington: Love You Madly
(Self)
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
(Self (archive footage))
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
(Self (archive footage))
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Live
(Himself)
Duke Ellington at the Côte d'Azur with Ella Fitzgerald and Joan Miro
(Self)
The First World Festival of Negro Arts
(Himself)
Duke Ellington Orchestra @ Berliner Jazztage 1969
(Self)
Moments without Proper Names
(Self (archive footage))
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
The Merv Griffin Show
(Self)
Jazz
(Self (archive footage))
The Steve Allen Show
(Self - Guest)
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
(Self)
The Ed Sullivan Show
(Self)
Le Grand Échiquier
(Self)
German Film Award
(Self)
Bambi
(Self)
Discorama
(Self (archive footage))
The Dick Cavett Show
(Self - Guest)
The Bell Telephone Hour
(Self)
What's My Line?
(Self)
The Mike Douglas Show
(Self)
Aktuelle Schaubude
(Self)
What's Happening
(Self)
Anatomy of a Murder
(Original Music Composer)
So Long
(Original Music Composer)
The Turning Point
(Music)
Assault on a Queen
(Original Music Composer)
Daybreak Express
(Music)
Change of Mind
(Original Music Composer)
Cabin in the Sky
(Music)
Sophisticated Ladies
(Musical)
The Bankbus
(Music)
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
(Original Music Composer)
On the Road with Duke Ellington
(Music)
The Vampire
(Music)
A Smattering of Spots
(Music)
Paris Blues
(Original Music Composer)
Misanthrope
(Original Music Composer)
Nutcracker Sweeties
(Music)
The Asphalt Jungle
(Music)