Acting

Marva Whitney

Profession
Acting
Born
May 1, 1944 · Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Died
December 22, 2012

Biography

Marva Whitney (born Marva Ann Manning; May 1, 1944 – December 22, 2012) was an American funk singer commonly referred to by her honorary title, Soul Sister #1. Whitney was considered by many funk enthusiasts to be one of the "rawest" and "brassiest" music divas.

Known for

The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961 · ★ 5.8
James Brown: Soul Survivor poster
James Brown: Soul Survivor
Film · 2003
James Brown Live At The Boston Garden - April 5, 1968 poster
James Brown Live At The Boston Garden - April 5, 1968
Film · 2008

Filmography