Ethel Waters
- Recitazione
- 31 ottobre 1896 · Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1 settembre 1977
Biografia
Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress. She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her best-known recordings includes, "Dinah", "Birmingham Bertha", "Stormy Weather" "Hottentot Potentate", and "Cabin in the Sky", as well as her version of the spiritual, "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethel Waters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmografia
- Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There · In persona
- Blues Masters · In persona
- Hollywood Hollywood · (archive footage)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? · In persona
- Black Shadows on a Silver Screen · In persona
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli · In persona
- The Pearl Bailey Show · In persona
- The Barbara McNair Show · In persona
- The Dick Cavett Show · In persona
- Daniel Boone · Rachael
- The Hollywood Palace · In persona
- The Great Adventure · Rit
- The Mike Douglas Show · In persona
- Route 66
- L'urlo e la furia · Dilsey
- The Heart Is a Rebel · Gladys
- Saturday Spectacular: Manhattan Tower · Sunday School Teacher
- Carib Gold · Mom
- The Steve Allen Show · In persona
- Playwrights '56
- Climax! · Aunt Kate
- General Electric Theater · Mother
- Il membro del matrimonio · Berenice Sadie Brown
- The Beulah Show · Beulah
- What's My Line? · In persona
- Pinky, la negra bianca · Dicey Johnson
- The Ed Sullivan Show · In persona
- Soundies Festival
- The Voice That Thrilled the World · In persona
- La taverna delle stelle · Ethel Waters
- Due cuori in cielo · Petunia Jackson
- Cairo · Cleona Jones
- Destino · Esther
- Let My People Live
- Gift of Gab · In persona
- Bubbling Over · Ethel Peabody
- Rufus Jones for President · Mother of Rufus
- On With the Show! · Ethel