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Ella Fitzgerald
Actor, Additional Credits
Born April 25, 1917Died June 15, 1996 (79 years)
Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
Filmography
| 2025 | Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan · as Self - Singer |
| 2024 | Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat · as Self |
| 2023 | Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story · as Self |
| 2023 | They All Came Out To Montreux (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | |
| 2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues · as Self |
| 2022 | Beauty · as Self |
| 2022 | Rat Pack · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | King of Cool · as Self |
| 2021 | Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over · as Self |
| 2020 | Ronnie's · as Self |
| 2019 | Billie · as Self |
| 2019 | Frank Sinatra: One More for the Road · as Self |
| 2019 | Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | The Apollo · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2018 | Quincy · as Self |
| 2018 | Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes · as Self |
| 2014 | Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark · as Self |
| 2013 | Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2012 | How Playboy Changed the World · as Self |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2009 | Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · as Self |
| 2009 | Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel · as Self |
| 2006 | Legends (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | It's Black Entertainment · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | Close to You: Remembering the Carpenters · as Self |
| 1993 | The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion · as Self |
| 1992 | Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration · as Self |
| 1991 | The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show · as Self |
| 1990 | Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come · as Self |
| 1990 | Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones · as Self |
| 1990 | The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | Maxine Sullivan: Love to Be in Love · as Self |
| 1990 | Abbott and Costello in the Movies · as Self |
| 1988 | 20th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1985 | Buonasera Raffaella (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1984 | Aspel & Company (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1983 | The 4th Annual Black Achievement Awards · as Self |
| 1982 | Jazz Greats · as Self |
| 1982 | The Hollywood Palace · as Self |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Performer & Presenter |
| 1980 | A Capitol Fourth (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts · as Self - Honoree |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Ella Fitzgerald: Live in Cologne · as Self - Vocals |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self - Commercial For Memorex 60 Recording Tape |
| 1972 | Super Bowl VI · as Self - Halftime Perfomer |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1970 | Evening at Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Andy Williams Show (1962) (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1969 | Ella Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux 1969 · as Self |
| 1969 | This is Tom Jones (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | The Jonathan Winters Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1967 | Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim · as Self - Singer |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1967 | The Joey Bishop Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1966 | The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | The Dean Martin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Die Drehscheibe (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1963 | The Danny Kaye Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | Ella Fitzgerald à l'Olympia · as Self |
| 1963 | Telescope (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Andy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1962 | President Kennedy's Birthday Salute · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1960 | Ella Fitzgerald: Live in Australia · as Self - Vocalist |
| 1960 | The 32nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1959 | The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra · as Self - Singer |
| 1959 | Grammy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Playboy's Penthouse (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1959 | Sunday Showcase (TV Series) · as Self - Performer-Recipient |
| 1959 | Swing Into Spring! · as Self |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1958 | The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1958 | Garry Moore Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | The Frank Sinatra Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1956 | The Nat King Cole Show (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | Tonight at the London Palladium (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1955 | Ford Star Jubilee (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | Tonight! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | Person to Person (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? (TV Series) · as Self - Mystery Guest |
| 1949 | |
| 1949 | Cavalcade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Vocalist |
| 1948 | The Perry Como Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |