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Cozy Cole(1909-1981)

  • Actor
  • Music Department
  • Soundtrack
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Cozy Cole (Louis Armstrong's All Stars), 1950. Modern silver gelatin, 12x9.5, signed. $750 © 1978 Bob Willoughby / MPTV
Cozy Cole was born on 17 October 1909 in East Orange, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Rules Don't Apply (2016), The Glenn Miller Story (1954) and Who Shot Pat? (1989). He was married to Lee Parker. He died on 29 January 1981 in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
BornOctober 17, 1909
DiedJanuary 29, 1981(71)
BornOctober 17, 1909
DiedJanuary 29, 1981(71)
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Known for

Warren Beatty, Alden Ehrenreich, and Lily Collins in Rules Don't Apply (2016)
Rules Don't Apply
5.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2016
James Stewart, June Allyson, Louis Armstrong, Gene Krupa, and Frances Langford in The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
The Glenn Miller Story
7.3
  • Cozy Cole
  • 1954
Sandra Bullock in Who Shot Pat? (1989)
Who Shot Pat?
3.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 1989
Morris Chestnut, Shad Moss, Steve Nash, and Dirk Nowitzki in Like Mike (2002)
Like Mike
5.5
  • Soundtrack
  • 2002

Credits

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Actor



  • You Are There (1953)
    You Are There
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Louis Mitchell
    • 1954
  • James Stewart, June Allyson, Louis Armstrong, Gene Krupa, and Frances Langford in The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
    The Glenn Miller Story
    7.3
    • Cozy Cole
    • 1954
  • Mickey Rooney, Kay Brown, James Craig, Vic Damone, William Demarest, Sally Forrest, and Monica Lewis in The Strip (1951)
    The Strip
    6.1
    • Hal Smoky Stokes (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Botta e risposta (1950)
    Botta e risposta
    4.8
    • Un musicien
    • 1950

Music Department



  • After You've Gone (1946)
    After You've Gone
    5.8
    Short
    • musician: drums (as Cole)
    • 1946
  • All the Cats Join In (1946)
    All the Cats Join In
    6.8
    Short
    • musician: drums (uncredited)
    • 1946

Soundtrack



  • Warren Beatty, Alden Ehrenreich, and Lily Collins in Rules Don't Apply (2016)
    Rules Don't Apply
    5.7
    • performer: "Topsy Part 2"
    • 2016
  • Cab Calloway in Cab Calloway, le dandy de Harlem (2010)
    Cab Calloway, le dandy de Harlem
    TV Movie
    • writer: "Crescendo in Drums"
    • 2010
  • Morris Chestnut, Shad Moss, Steve Nash, and Dirk Nowitzki in Like Mike (2002)
    Like Mike
    5.5
    • performer: "Topsy, Part 2"
    • 2002
  • All You Need (2001)
    All You Need
    6.4
    • performer: "Topsy-Turvy"
    • 2001
  • Sandra Bullock in Who Shot Pat? (1989)
    Who Shot Pat?
    3.9
    • performer: "Topsy Part II"
    • 1989
  • Timex All-Star Jazz Show (1957)
    Timex All-Star Jazz Show
    TV Series
    • performer: "Basin Street Blues"
    • performer: "Rockin' Chair" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1957–1958
  • Make Mine Music (1946)
    Make Mine Music
    6.1
    • performer: "After You've Gone" (1918) (as Cole)
    • 1946

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Cole
  • Born
    • October 17, 1909
    • East Orange, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • January 29, 1981
    • Columbus, Ohio, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Lee Parker
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Along with Gene Krupa, he ran a drum tuition academy in New York during the early and mid-1950's. He duetted with Krupa in the motion picture The Glenn Miller Story (1954).

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