Known for Acting
Birthday
April 29, 1899
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography
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.

The Mike Douglas Show

Bambi

What's My Line?

The Merv Griffin Show

The Dick Cavett Show

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Steve Allen Show

The Ed Sullivan Show
Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Le Grand Échiquier
German Film Award

Discorama

Jazz

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