Ella Fitzgerald
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 25, 1917
- Died
- June 15, 1996
- Birthplace
- Newport News, Virginia, USA
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
Nat King Cole & Friends Unforgettable Hits TBA
as Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones, Music Man 2025
as Self (archive footage)
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60 2024
as Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald at the BBC 2024
as Self (archive footage)
They All Came Out to Montreux 2023
as Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack 2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Apollo 2019
as Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things 2019
as Self (archive footage)
- JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala 2017
as Self
Pure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgerald 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered 2014
as Self (archive footage)
Soul Boys of the Western World 2014
Actor
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words 2014
as Self (archive footage)
- Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis & Ella and Louis Again
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis & Ella and Louis Again 2013
as Self
Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas 2013
as Self (archive footage)
The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America 2012
as Self (archive footage)
The Music According to Tom Jobim 2012
as Self (archive footage)
…Sings Musicals 2012
as Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald: Best of the BBC Vaults 2010
as Self
Life Is Bearable at Times... 2010
Actor
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 2006
as Self (archive footage)
Jazz Icons Ella Fitzgerald Live in 57 & 63 2006
as Self
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas 2005
Actor
The Legendary Nat King Cole 2004
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald And Joe Pass - Duets In Hanover 2004
Actor
Improvisation 2004
as Self
It's Black Entertainment 2002
as Self (archive footage)
Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar 1995
as Self
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1) 1991
Actor
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs 1990
as Self
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration 1990
as Self
The Unforgettable Nat King Cole 1989
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald - Live At The North Sea Jazz Festival 1979
as Self
Norman Granz’ Jazz in Montreaux presents Ella and Basie '79—"The Perfect Match" 1979
as Self (Vocals)
Ella Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 1975
as Self - vocals
Ella Fitzgerald's Other Show 1974
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald at Ronnie Scott’s 1974
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald: Live in Cologne 1974
as Self - Vocals
- Andělé pro lady F...
Andělé pro lady F... 1970
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald - Live at Montreux 1969 1969
as Self
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim 1967
as Self - Singer
Duke Ellington at the Côte d'Azur with Ella Fitzgerald and Joan Miro 1966
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald Swings 1965
as Self (archive material)
Ella Fitzgerald Sings 1965
as Self (archive footage)
- Ella
Ella 1964
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald à l'Olympia 1963
as Self
President Kennedy's Birthday Salute 1962
as Self
Ella Fitzgerald Live in Australia 1960
as Self - Vocalist
Let No Man Write My Epitaph 1960
as Flora
St. Louis Blues 1958
as Singer
The Tender Game 1958
Musician
Pete Kelly's Blues 1955
as Maggie Jackson
Improvisation 1950
as Self
Ride 'Em Cowboy 1942
as Ruby
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