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Portrait of Nat King Cole

Acting

Nat King Cole

Career

Active from 1944 to 1965, with a break from 1945 to 1954, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nat King Cole Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.8, average 3.0
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Spiritual
    0.5, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    14
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title
    When The Star Shines...
    When The Star Shines... (2024)

    Music

    1960s

    2 titles · average score 71
    Cat Ballou
    Cat Ballou (1965)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Shouter - Sunrise Kid

    Schlager-Raketen
    Schlager-Raketen (1960)

    as Nat 'King' Cole

    1950s

    9 titles · average score 62
    Night of the Quarter Moon
    Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)

    as Cy Robbin

    St. Louis Blues
    St. Louis Blues (1958)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as W.C. Handy

    China Gate
    China Gate (1957)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Goldie

    Istanbul
    Istanbul (1957)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Danny Rice

    The Scarlet Hour
    The Scarlet Hour (1956)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Nightclub Vocalist (singing 'Never Let Me Go')

    The Nat King Cole Musical Story
    The Nat King Cole Musical Story (1955)

    as Nat King Cole

    The Blue Gardenia
    The Blue Gardenia (1953)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Nat King Cole

    Small Town Girl
    Small Town Girl (1953)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Nat King Cole

    The Jack Benny Program
    The Jack Benny Program (1950)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Nat King Cole

    1940s

    2 titles
    Stars on Parade
    Stars on Parade (1944)

    as Nat 'King' Cole

    Here Comes Elmer
    Here Comes Elmer (1943)

    as King Cole