Actriță
Ethel Waters
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.
Născut
31 octombrie 1896
Zodie
Scorpion
Decedat
1 septembrie 1977
Locul nașterii
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Universul filmelor sale
Parteneri frecvenți
Filme
22 filme
Pinky
Dicey Johnson
1949
Cabin in the Sky
Petunia Jackson
1943
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
1976
Tales of Manhattan
Esther
1942
The Member of the Wedding
Berenice Sadie Brown
1952
Stage Door Canteen
Ethel Waters
1943
The Sound and the Fury
Dilsey
1959
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self (archive footage)
2003
Cairo
Cleona Jones, Marcia's Maid
1942
On With the Show!
Ethel
1929
Bubbling Over
Ethel Peabody
1934
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'On with the Show!') (archive footage)
1943
Rufus Jones for President
Mother of Rufus
1933
Gift of Gab
Herself
1934
Blues Masters
Self (archive footage)
1999
Carib Gold
Mom
1956
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
1973
Let My People Live
1939
The Heart Is a Rebel
Gladys
1958
Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.1
2006
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
1975