Coles personal life was marked by drug addiction, for which she eventually sort treatment and chronicled in her autobiography and a tv movie livin for love. Most of the time when you know the back ground of a singer or star actor, actress it give you a feel of what the person has gone thru and when things bad happen. One illfated night, a tragic event shatters ericas life. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. She received a star on the hollywood walk of fame, wrote a pair of memoirs and starred in a 2001 madefortv movie livin for love. The natalie cole story tv movie 2000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This movie i really enjoyed, it was good to see how things took place in natalie coles life when she was younger. Join the noah benardout foundation for a night of music to celebrate the life of artist noah benardout and put an end to dui tragedies. In 2001, cole starred as herself in livin for love. Tubi offers all your favorite entertainment totally free online, and on more than 100 devices. Grammywinning singer natalie cole narrates her own reenacted life story. These actors went on extreme diets for movie roles duration. Dec 31, 2015 early in her career, she struggled with success, which led to a devastating cocaine addiction that sent her to drug rehab in 1983.
Faith, god and drugs, not necessarily in that order, take center stage in livin for love. Natalie cole seemed to have it all, but a recurring addiction to drugs and hidden grief took her from the top of the charts to the depths of despair. The natalie cole story, a tvmovie adaptation of her. Livin for love the natalie cole story 2000 based on natalie coles 2000 autobiography, angel on my shoulder, this tv movie tells about the ups and downs or rather downs and ups. Natalie cole performing at stevie wonders eighth annual house full of toys benefit concert at the forum in 2003. The legacy of nat king cole fueled natalie to defeat her drug addiction, and through her memory of him, she. Dec 26, 2000 no quotes approved yet for livin for love. Livin for love was also the title of a 2000, tv film, based on natalie coles life. Starting her own career proved challenging, but through her. The natalie cole story 2000 full movie streams and downloads last updated. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. The natalie cole story, 2000, directed by robert townsend, with theresa randle, kaashif ford, andrea lewis. Livin for love is a 2000 single from the album natalie cole. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web.
The natalie cole story is a 2000 american drama film directed by robert townsend and written by cindy myers. Natalie theresa randle struggles growing up as the daughter. The natalie cole story cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. When singer natalie cole, who died new years eve at the age of 65, burst on the scene 40 years. Gripping drama of her struggle with addiction and living in her fathers. Get info about the original print of livin for love. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Elizabeth selzer, jeremy kinnear, cindy myers, digby diehl. The creation of the album that serves as a tribute to her parental inspiration is also featured in livin for love. Her story of finally defeating the drug addiction is inspired by the legacy of her father nat king cole. The natalie cole story catch me if you can a true story about frank abagnale jr. Grammywinning singer natalie cole narrates her own reenacted life story, depicting memories from her childhood to her grammy sweep in 1991, during which she performed virtually with her father, the late nat king cole. Natalie cole enjoyed her shift into television acting. The child of jazz and pop legend nat king cole, natalie cole forged an effective career in three phases.
The natalie cole story below and tell us what you think. Grammywinning singer natalie cole narrates her own reenacted life story, depicting memories from her childhood to her grammy sweep in 1991, during. Jun 23, 2017 natalie cole in movie 1998 nataliecolelivedforlove. A cross to bear tells the unflinching and inspiring story of erica, a wouldbe dancer with no family connections who finds herself fighting alcoholism and living on the streets with her newborn child after being left by her boyfriend. Natalie cole, unforgettable voice and millionselling. Starring the late, great natalie cole, this biopic tells the story of natalie cole from her childhood with her superstar father nat king cole through her rise to superstardom and her stumble due to her addiction to drugs.
Early in her career, she struggled with success, which led to a devastating cocaine addiction that sent her to drug rehab in 1983. All the hits are here, including this will be, inseparable, ive got love on my mind, miss you like crazy, and her duet with nat king cole, unforgettable. Meet singer natalie cole, daughter of midcentury crooner nat king. Michael jackson history tour copenhagen,1997 full show michael jackson live in buenos aires argentina 12. She was responsible for hit songs like this will be, our love, and inseparable. Dec 09, 2000 an nbc movie on sunday traces her tale of renewal. Her autobiography was released in conjunction with a made for tv movie, livin for love. Natalie cole in movie 1998 nataliecolelivedforlove. Here is a great dvd containing the long out of print, made for tv movie entitled livin for love. The natalie cole story, a tvmovie adaptation of her 2000 autobiography, angel on my shoulder. Gripping drama of her struggle with addiction and living in her fathers shadow while still maintaining her own celebrity status. Natalie cole, diahann carroll, james mcdaniel, randy j. Coles drug use led eventually to ill health, she suffered from hepatitis c and had a kidney transplant before dying of heart failure at 65.
She was a singersongwriter and actress who found huge success from the mid1970s until the 1990s. The natalie cole story 2000 grammywinning singer natalie cole narrates her own reenacted life story. Natalie theresa randle struggles growing up as the daughter of famous, beloved entertainer nat king cole james. Who do you love when your heart has had enough and its just another lie, and all you can do is cry where can you go when youre left with ju. With natalie cole, diahann carroll, james mcdaniel, randy j. The definition of diva has taken a turn for the worse.
The natalie cole story natalie cole 2000 spawn wanda blake 1997 the twisted tales of felix the cat fairy mother 1997. After an unconventional upbringing as the famed singers daughter, cole was rocked by his death as a teenager. Written by natalie cole who do you love when your heart has had enough and its just another lie, and all you can do is cry where can you go when youre left with just too. Grammywinning singer natalie cole narrates her own reenacted life story, depicting memories from her childhood to her grammy sweep in. Her autobiography was released in conjunction with a madefortv movie, livin for love. The natalie cole story, which aired december 10, 2000, on nbc and reaired october 26, 2011, on centric tv. Licensed to youtube by merlin bicyclemusiccompany on behalf of craft recordings. This is a wonderful collection of the late natalie cole s softer love songs. In this powerful and authorized story of her life, natalie shares her inspiring journey back, and the enduring spirit of the man who led the way her beloved father. The natalie cole story the true life story of famed singer natalie cole, daughter of nat king cole.