Duke Ellington
Acting
Born 1899-04-29 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA · Died 1974-05-24
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.
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I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
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Steve e il Duca
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Charlie Parker: Bird Songs
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Duke Ellington in Isfahan
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The Apollo
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The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
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Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - Live
Himself
The Jazz Ambassadors
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Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
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Duke Ellington & Sarah Vaughan Live At The Berlin Philharmonic Hall 1989
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Jazz Evolution
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Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington Live in '58
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Alice Babs - Swing It!
Himself (archive footage)
Billie Holiday: The Ultimate Collection
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Duke Ellington: The Big Band Feeling
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The Story Of The Blues
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The Harlem Renaissance
Self (archive footage)
Improvisation
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Duke Ellington: Live At The Tivoli Gardens
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Piano Blues
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The Intimate Duke Ellington
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It's Black Entertainment
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Jazz
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Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1929-1943
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The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)
The Lou Rawls Show with Duke Ellington
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Moments without Proper Names
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
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On the Road with Duke Ellington
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Crew
Only the Dead Know Brooklyn
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Only the Dead Know Brooklyn
Musician
Concerto Ellington-Marsalis
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So Long
Original Music Composer
The Bankbus
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Nutcracker Sweeties
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Misanthrope
Original Music Composer
Sophisticated Ladies
Musical
The War of the Infras
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The Turning Point
Music
On the Road with Duke Ellington
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Change of Mind
Original Music Composer
Assault on a Queen
Original Music Composer
Paris Blues
Original Music Composer
The Asphalt Jungle
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Anatomy of a Murder
Original Music Composer
A Smattering of Spots
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Daybreak Express
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The Vampire
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Cabin in the Sky
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