Duke Ellington

Nato il 29 aprile 1899 a Washington, District of Columbia, USA, morto il 24 maggio 1974.

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.

Anatomia di un omicidio (7.8) Anatomy of a Murder Film · 1959 come Pie Eye (uncredited)

Reveille with Beverly (7.3) Film · 1943 come Duke - Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (uncredited)

Due cuori in cielo (6.5) Cabin in the Sky Film · 1943 come Duke Ellington (uncredited)

Black and Tan (6.3) Film · 1929 come Duke Ellington

Belle of the Nineties (6.1) Film · 1934 come Piano Player

Murder at the Vanities (5.7) Film · 1934 come Duke Ellington

Check and Double Check (5.7) Film · 1930 come Orchestra Leader