Ella Fitzgerald
Biography
Ella Fitzgerald works in acting. Born April 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self (archive footage)
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- Bambi (1948) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- Die Drehscheibe (1964) as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer
- The White Shadow (1978) as Maxine Jefferies
- Legends (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- The Danny Kaye Show (1963) as Self
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self
- Das Sonntagskonzert (1969) as Self
- Night-Club (1968) as Self
- The Pearl Bailey Show (1971) as Self
- Rat Pack (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ella Fitzgerald best known for?
Ella Fitzgerald is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Italian Job (1969), The Ed Sullivan Show (1948), What's My Line? (1950).
When and where was Ella Fitzgerald born?
Ella Fitzgerald was born on April 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Ella Fitzgerald have?
Ella Fitzgerald has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2022.
What is Ella Fitzgerald's background in cinema and television?
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 si...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Bambi (1948) as Self — aged about 31
- Previn and the Pittsburgh (1977) as Self — aged about 60
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self — aged about 55
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self — aged about 42
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest — aged about 50
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 45
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