Acting
Duke Ellington
- Career
Active from 1929 to 2012, with a break from 1988 to 2011, with up to 1 main title a year.
- Leading roles
- 1top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Anatomy of a Murder90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.4, average 4.1
- Dark Humor1.2, average 2.8
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.4
- Psychological4.1, average 5.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
29Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2020s
1 title
Musician, Music
2010s
3 titles
1990s
1 title
1980s
3 titles
1970s
3 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 66Music
1960s
3 titles · average score 54
Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 49Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 60Original Music Composer
1950s
3 titles · average score 83
GoodWatch score 90as Pie Eye (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 75Music
1940s
3 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch score 65Music
GoodWatch score 76as Duke Ellington (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 53as Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited)
1930s
8 titles · average score 64
as Duke Ellington
GoodWatch score 70Original Music Composer
GoodWatch score 74as Piano Player
GoodWatch score 61as Duke Ellington
as Piano Player (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 65Music
GoodWatch score 49as Orchestra Leader
1920s
1 title · average score 64
GoodWatch score 64as Duke Ellington