Actor
Ella Fitzgerald
109 years · Newport News, Virginia, USA · 49 films
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.
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Best known for
Filmography 48
Quincy Jones, Music Man
2025 · Self (archive footage)
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald at the BBC
2024 · Self (archive footage)
They All Came Out to Montreux
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack
2022 · Self (archive footage)
The Apollo
2019 · Self (archive footage)
On HBO Max
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Pure Love: The Voice of Ella Fitzgerald
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Soul Boys of the Western World
2014 · Actor
On AMC+
Jazz Legends in Their Own Words
2014 · Self (archive footage)
Queens of Jazz: The Joy and Pain of the Jazz Divas
2013 · Self (archive footage)
The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America
2012 · Self (archive footage)
On Hoopla
The Music According to Tom Jobim
2012 · Self (archive footage)
…Sings Musicals
2012 · Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald: Best of the BBC Vaults
2010 · Self
Life Is Bearable at Times...
2010 · Actor
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2
2006 · Self (archive footage)
Jazz Icons Ella Fitzgerald Live in 57 & 63
2006 · Self
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005 · Actor
The Legendary Nat King Cole
2004 · Self
Ella Fitzgerald And Joe Pass - Duets In Hanover
2004 · Actor
Improvisation
2004 · Self
It's Black Entertainment
2002 · Self (archive footage)